Alberta Premier Asks Cabinet Members to Keep a Unified Approach in Dealing With Ottawa
EDMONTON—Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has asked her cabinet to maintain a unified approach when dealing with Ottawa, pushing back on issues such as the gun buy back program.
“On major policy issues, our government will be discussing a push back strategy to address issues such as the federal oil and gas emissions cap fertilizer reductions, and the firearms confiscation program,” Smith said in a letter to her cabinet ministers on Oct. 27.
She added that Alberta is consistently treated as a subordinate level of government with unilateral federal decisions that landlock resources, undermine provincial prosperity, and make life less affordable for Albertans. …