Alberta Premier Danielle Smith threw down the gauntlet to newly elected Prime Minister Mark Carney in a livestreamed address Monday, calling on him to negotiate a new deal between Ottawa and Alberta guaranteeing more pipelines and changes to equalization.
Danielle Smith "We have no issue with Alberta continuing to subsidize smaller provinces with their needs, but there is no excuse for such large and powerful economies like Ontario, Quebec, B.C."
"…To be clear from the outset, our government will not be putting a vote on… pic.twitter.com/nSjPnnJeGs
— cbcwatcher (@cbcwatcher) May 5, 2025
Albertans will not stand idle while Ottawa continues to block our resources, decimate our economy, and violate our constitutional rights.
After a decade of destructive Liberal-NDP policies that have cost us over half a trillion dollars in lost investment and hundreds of… pic.twitter.com/gdjZbpp5OO
— Danielle Smith (@ABDanielleSmith) May 5, 2025
