Canada Needs Alberta
Commentary Recently, Prime Minister Carney said, “We’re renovating the country as we go, and Alberta being at the centre of that is essential.” Did he really mean this? If so, is the federal government (and Central Canada) giving the risk of Alberta separation appropriate attention and response? If so, why is the federal government still […]
TL;DR
- Prime Minister Carney stated Alberta is essential to Canada's renovation.
- The article questions the federal government's attention to and response to the risk of Alberta separation.
- The federal government is accused of imposing significant costs on the Canadian energy industry.
- These costs make it difficult for the industry to compete globally.
- Central Canada's primary themes regarding Alberta separation blame Premier Smith and separatists.