Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she will chair an “Alberta next” panel to brainstorm how the province can protect itself from perceived economic incursions from the federal Liberal government.

The largely conservative province may hold a referendum on separating from the nation in 2026, according to its premier.

Alberta premier to chair sovereignty panel, put proposals to 2026 referendum (new window) When asked if separation was even possible, Smith said she refused to walk into negations with Prime ...

Boily, the University of Alberta political scientist, said Quebec’s opposition to a pipeline is not about sacred soil. He ...

She will also chair an "Alberta Next" panel set to host multiple town halls ... "I believe in Alberta sovereignty within a united Canada," she has said previously. Political scientist John Soroski ...

The people there actually hold sovereignty; whenever a referendum ... “I’m not sure what else this Alberta Next panel is going to do, other than allow the premier to get out of the legislature ...

Quebec's panel also proposes that government hold a mandatory public ... Smith's letter also said she is "open to sharing information and advice" on how her government crafted the Alberta Sovereignty ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she will chair a panel to brainstorm how the province can protect itself from perceived economic incursions from the federal Liberal government. Albertans will ...