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Danielle Smith's reform is nudging Alberta separation vote from 'if' toward 'when'
Activists would need signatures from a reduced fraction of Albertans to force a referendum, thanks to a new UCP bill. But to ...
Calgary Herald on MSN10h
Smith says 'common ground' found during positive first meeting with Carney
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she’s looking for quick action on federal energy policies following a “very positive” ...
The Canadian Press on MSN1d
Alberta's Smith says she doesn't see 'an appetite' for provincial pension plan
The idea of Alberta opting out of the Canada Pension Plan isn't moving ahead — at least for now. Premier Danielle Smith says ...
The Canadian Press on MSN1d
Alberta Premier Smith says meeting with PM Carney a 'positive first step'
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she has had a "positive" meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney. The meeting ...
‘I support Canada, but does Carney…’: Danielle Smith turns ‘if’ to ‘when’ on Alberta referendum
Alberta Premiere Danielle Smith has introduced a legislation to make it easier for the Albertans to vote for separating from ...
Canada's National Observer2d
Smith denies stoking Alberta separatism fires
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is deflecting accusations that she's stoking the fires of separatism, despite her government ...
Alberta separatism: Smith wants provincial sovereignty 'within a United Canada'
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith was asked about her personal position on Alberta separating from Canada. Smith responded by ...
CityNews Edmonton3d
‘Danielle Smith is a separatist’ NDP alleges after Bill 54 proposes lower referendum threshold
Danielle Smith has repeatedly said she does not want Alberta to leave Canada, but she has threatened a national unity crisis, ...
Danielle Smith lowers bar for Alberta referendum with separatism sentiment emerging
OTTAWA — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she’ll make it easier for citizens to initiate a referendum on the province’s ...
Danielle Smith again asks Mark Carney for a ‘reset’ as Alberta launches challenge of clean energy rules
Alberta's premier announced the province would challenge the constitutionality of the national clean energy regulations it claimed would see its residents "freeze in the dark." ...
Calgary Herald on MSN1d
Danielle Smith 'attempting to manufacture a national unity crisis' with referendum changes, First Nations say
Chief Sheldon Sunshine of Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation and Mikisew Cree Nation Chief Billy-Joe Tuccaro accuse Smith of ...
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government won’t push for vote on separation
After the Liberal Party’s win in the federal election, the leader introduced legislation to make it easier for residents to ...