ANALYSIS | Alberta separatists getting organized — a unity challenge for Canada and Danielle Smith's party

ANALYSIS | Alberta separatists getting organized — a unity challenge for Canada and Danielle Smith's party

Prominent conservative grassroots campaigners will ramp up push for provincial independence if Liberals win federally.

Bell: Carney stiffs Alberta, Danielle Smith holds her fire

Liberal Leader Mark Carney won't commit to pipelines, Premier Danielle Smith is unhappy, most Canadians take Western separatism seriously.

Alberta Premier Voices Concern After Carney Says Pipelines May Not Be Priority

Liberal Leader Mark Carney’s stance on building new pipelines has drawn criticism from Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, who has questioned his commitment to making Canada more energy independent in the face of U.S. tariffs. “Does he want Canada to be strong, prosperous and independent or not?” Smith said in an April 14 social media post. Smith was reacting to comments made by Carney when he appeared on Radio-Canada’s TV show “Tout le monde en par…

Canada's Prime Minister, Mark Carney, the great favourite of the April 28 election, wants to relaunch the pipeline projects towards the Atlantic and the Arctic to diversify exports of black gold.

Lorne Gunter: Mark Carney contradicts himself on the pipelines question

Remember last week when Liberal Leader Mark Carney promised a Calgary audience that his Liberal government would make Canada “the world’s leading energy superpower?”

Alberta separatists getting organized a unity challenge for Canada and Danielle Smith’s party

You don’t need to be a Preston-Manning-like soothsayer to imagine western separatist sentiment ticks upward if the Liberals win re-election. You just need to remember 2019 and the Wexit movement. Justin Trudeau’s Liberals narrowly won a second term that fall, and disgruntled Albertans and Saskatchewanians self-branded a separatist movement after the United Kingdom’s Brexit.  But what did it amount to? Not much. Though a Wexit Facebook group drew…