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Exhibit 12.1

CERTIFICATION



I, Tim Coupland, President and Chief Executive Officer of
Alberta Star Development Corp., certify that:



1. I have reviewed this annual report on Form 20-F of Alberta Star Development
 Corp (the "Company");
2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of
 a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the
 statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were
 made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;
3. Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial
 information included in this report, fairly present in all material respects
 the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the company as
 of, and for, the periods presented in this report;
4. The Company's other certifying officer and I are responsible for
 establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in
 Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) for the company and have:
 Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such
  disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to
  ensure that material information relating to the Company, including its
  consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those
  entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being
  prepared;
  Evaluated the effectiveness of the Company's disclosure controls and
  procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the
  effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the
  period covered by this report based on such evaluation; and
  Disclosed in this report any change in the Company's internal control over
  financial reporting that occurred during the period covered by the annual
  report that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially
  affect, the company's internal control over financial reporting; and
5. Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such
  disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to
  ensure that material information relating to the Company, including its
  consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those
  entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being
  prepared;
6. Evaluated the effectiveness of the Company's disclosure controls and
  procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the
  effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the
  period covered by this report based on such evaluation; and
7. Disclosed in this report any change in the Company's internal control over
  financial reporting that occurred during the period covered by the annual
  report that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially
  affect, the company's internal control over financial reporting; and
8. The Company's other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our
 most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the
 Company's auditors and the audit committee of the Company's board of directors
 (or persons performing the equivalent functions):
 All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or
  operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably
  likely to adversely affect the Company's ability to record, process, summarize
  and report financial information; and
  Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other
  employees who have a significant role in the company's internal control over
  financial reporting.
9. All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or
  operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably
  likely to adversely affect the Company's ability to record, process, summarize
  and report financial information; and
10. Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other
  employees who have a significant role in the company's internal control over
  financial reporting.



Date: March 15, 2007



|/ s / Tim Coupland             
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|Tim Coupland, President and CEO

(Principal Executive Officer)

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