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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 ...
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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.
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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” ...
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Premier Danielle Smith says newly introduced Bill 54 will not violate treaty rights
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith told listeners during 'Your Province, Your Premier' Saturday that changes to the Election ...
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Indigenous chiefs accuse Premier Danielle Smith of stoking Alberta separatism talk
Premier Danielle Smith has said it would be up to Albertans, not her government, to put the separation question on a ballot.
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Alberta Premier Smith punts suggestions she's stoking separatism talk
Two First Nations chiefs are accusing Alberta Premier Danielle Smith of "attempting to manufacture a national unity crisis" ...
‘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 ...
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No ’appetite’ for provincial pension plan in Alberta, Premier Danielle Smith says
Smith said it could be due, in part, to the lack of detail available on how much money the province would get if it left the ...
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Alberta NDP votes to allow opting out of federal party membership
EDMONTON — Alberta’s New Democratic Party has voted overwhelmingly to cut traditional membership ties with its federal ...
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." ...
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 ...
Calgary Herald on MSN2d
Danielle Smith 'attempting to manufacture a national unity crisis' with referendum changes, First Nations say
Several First Nations have denounced Premier Danielle Smith for proposing legislation that would make it easier for a ...