Alberta Sovereignty Act: How does Danielle Smith plan to get around clean electricity rules?
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Alberta Sovereignty Act: How does Danielle Smith plan to get around clean electricity rules?
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08:38 | November 29, 2025
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01:57 | November 28, 2025
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05:00 | November 27, 2025
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Alberta’s Smith says she ‘changed her mind’ on carbon tech and ‘perhaps’ Carney ‘re-calibrating his own thinking’
01:50 | November 27, 2025
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Carney says signing MOU on West Coast pipeline deal is ‘first step’ in the ‘spirit of partnership’
01:05 | November 27, 2025
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Carney, Alberta Premier Smith sign pipeline deal opening door to changing B.C. tanker ban
03:05 | November 27, 2025
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Alberta-Ottawa announce pipeline plan to B.C. coast
04:11 | November 27, 2025
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Pipeline politics: First Nations, Alberta energy sector divided on possible deal
01:44 | November 26, 2025
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05:51 | November 25, 2025
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02:09 | November 24, 2025
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02:11 | November 23, 2025
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Alberta country artist Corb Lund launches petition against coal mining in the Rockies
07:00 | November 21, 2025
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Global National: Nov. 20
22:00 | November 20, 2025
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Alberta’s proposed free speech law — named after Jordan Peterson — faces pushback
01:59 | November 20, 2025
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Alberta and Ottawa reportedly in talks about potential oil pipeline to B.C.’s coast
05:09 | November 20, 2025
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Alberta’s use of notwithstanding clause under scrutiny
01:50 | November 19, 2025
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Draft plan explores more private health-care options for Alberta doctors
02:08 | November 18, 2025
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Alberta invokes notwithstanding clause again to stop court challenges of transgender laws
02:04 | November 18, 2025
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Ottawa, Alberta continue MOU negotiations
01:19 | November 13, 2025
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Resolutions up for debate at 2025 United Conservative Party annual meeting
01:52 | November 13, 2025
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Alberta pushing for pipeline projects as Carney set to unveil more fast-track projects
01:59 | November 12, 2025
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Danielle Smith defends decision to send Alberta teachers back to classroom
02:03 | November 7, 2025
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Alberta Premier Smith says provinces ‘have the right’ to send labour unions back to work
03:53 | November 7, 2025
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Alberta Premier Smith announces launch of committee to tackle class size concerns
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Alberta Sovereignty Act: How does Danielle Smith plan to get around clean electricity rules?
Description
November 27, 2023
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has invoked the province's Sovereignty Act for the first time in the legislation's history, pushing back at the federal government's proposed clean electricity regulations. Heather Yourex-West explains how Smith intends to try to get around Ottawa's plans, and how the federal government is reacting.
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Alberta Sovereignty Act: How does Danielle Smith plan to get around clean electricity rules?01:54 | November 27, 2023 -
Alberta shields 3 transgender youth laws by using notwithstanding clause01:50 | December 10, 2025 -
Poilievre, Carney spar during spirited debate ahead of Conservatives’ Alberta-B.C. pipeline vote04:39 | December 9, 2025 -
Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’12:14 | December 7, 2025 -
Alberta bill aims to clear further obstacles to citizen-driven referendum questions01:52 | December 4, 2025 -
Alberta Health Services CEO Andre Tremblay replaced00:23 | December 4, 2025 -
Alberta using Sovereignty Act to push back against federal gun buyback program01:47 | December 2, 2025 -
Danielle Smith navigating difficult political waters within Alberta01:55 | December 1, 2025 -
What Carney’s pipeline deal with Alberta means for Canada’s future08:38 | November 29, 2025 -
Environmental groups decry Liberal pipeline memorandum01:57 | November 28, 2025 -
Liberals ‘will stand in the way’ of pipeline construction, despite Carney’s groundwork: Poilievre05:00 | November 27, 2025 -
Alberta’s Smith says she ‘changed her mind’ on carbon tech and ‘perhaps’ Carney ‘re-calibrating his own thinking’01:50 | November 27, 2025 -
Carney says signing MOU on West Coast pipeline deal is ‘first step’ in the ‘spirit of partnership’01:05 | November 27, 2025 -
Carney, Alberta Premier Smith sign pipeline deal opening door to changing B.C. tanker ban03:05 | November 27, 2025 -
Alberta-Ottawa announce pipeline plan to B.C. coast04:11 | November 27, 2025 -
Pipeline politics: First Nations, Alberta energy sector divided on possible deal01:44 | November 26, 2025 -
Poilievre demands pipeline approvals, condemns “pathetic” Carney for not stating his position05:51 | November 25, 2025 -
Alberta introduces dual health-care system allowing more private options02:09 | November 24, 2025 -
Carney says ‘constructive’ talks ongoing with Alberta about oil pipeline through B.C.02:11 | November 23, 2025 -
Alberta country artist Corb Lund launches petition against coal mining in the Rockies07:00 | November 21, 2025 -
Global National: Nov. 2022:00 | November 20, 2025 -
Alberta’s proposed free speech law — named after Jordan Peterson — faces pushback01:59 | November 20, 2025 -
Alberta and Ottawa reportedly in talks about potential oil pipeline to B.C.’s coast05:09 | November 20, 2025 -
Alberta’s use of notwithstanding clause under scrutiny01:50 | November 19, 2025 -
Draft plan explores more private health-care options for Alberta doctors02:08 | November 18, 2025 -
Alberta invokes notwithstanding clause again to stop court challenges of transgender laws02:04 | November 18, 2025 -
Ottawa, Alberta continue MOU negotiations01:19 | November 13, 2025 -
Resolutions up for debate at 2025 United Conservative Party annual meeting01:52 | November 13, 2025 -
Alberta pushing for pipeline projects as Carney set to unveil more fast-track projects01:59 | November 12, 2025 -
Danielle Smith defends decision to send Alberta teachers back to classroom02:03 | November 7, 2025 -
Alberta Premier Smith says provinces ‘have the right’ to send labour unions back to work03:53 | November 7, 2025 -
Alberta Premier Smith announces launch of committee to tackle class size concerns01:02 | November 7, 2025
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Alberta Sovereignty Act: How does Danielle Smith plan to get around clean electricity rules?01:54 | November 27, 2023
-
Alberta shields 3 transgender youth laws by using notwithstanding clause01:50 | December 10, 2025
-
Poilievre, Carney spar during spirited debate ahead of Conservatives’ Alberta-B.C. pipeline vote04:39 | December 9, 2025
-
Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’12:14 | December 7, 2025
-
Alberta bill aims to clear further obstacles to citizen-driven referendum questions01:52 | December 4, 2025
-
Alberta Health Services CEO Andre Tremblay replaced00:23 | December 4, 2025
-
Alberta using Sovereignty Act to push back against federal gun buyback program01:47 | December 2, 2025
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Danielle Smith navigating difficult political waters within Alberta01:55 | December 1, 2025
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What Carney’s pipeline deal with Alberta means for Canada’s future08:38 | November 29, 2025
-
Environmental groups decry Liberal pipeline memorandum01:57 | November 28, 2025
-
Liberals ‘will stand in the way’ of pipeline construction, despite Carney’s groundwork: Poilievre05:00 | November 27, 2025
-
Alberta’s Smith says she ‘changed her mind’ on carbon tech and ‘perhaps’ Carney ‘re-calibrating his own thinking’01:50 | November 27, 2025
-
Carney says signing MOU on West Coast pipeline deal is ‘first step’ in the ‘spirit of partnership’01:05 | November 27, 2025
-
Carney, Alberta Premier Smith sign pipeline deal opening door to changing B.C. tanker ban03:05 | November 27, 2025
-
Alberta-Ottawa announce pipeline plan to B.C. coast04:11 | November 27, 2025
-
Pipeline politics: First Nations, Alberta energy sector divided on possible deal01:44 | November 26, 2025
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Poilievre demands pipeline approvals, condemns “pathetic” Carney for not stating his position05:51 | November 25, 2025
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Alberta introduces dual health-care system allowing more private options02:09 | November 24, 2025
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Carney says ‘constructive’ talks ongoing with Alberta about oil pipeline through B.C.02:11 | November 23, 2025
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Alberta country artist Corb Lund launches petition against coal mining in the Rockies07:00 | November 21, 2025
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Global National: Nov. 2022:00 | November 20, 2025
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Alberta’s proposed free speech law — named after Jordan Peterson — faces pushback01:59 | November 20, 2025
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Alberta and Ottawa reportedly in talks about potential oil pipeline to B.C.’s coast05:09 | November 20, 2025
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Alberta’s use of notwithstanding clause under scrutiny01:50 | November 19, 2025
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Draft plan explores more private health-care options for Alberta doctors02:08 | November 18, 2025
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Alberta invokes notwithstanding clause again to stop court challenges of transgender laws02:04 | November 18, 2025
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Ottawa, Alberta continue MOU negotiations01:19 | November 13, 2025
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Resolutions up for debate at 2025 United Conservative Party annual meeting01:52 | November 13, 2025
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Alberta pushing for pipeline projects as Carney set to unveil more fast-track projects01:59 | November 12, 2025
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Danielle Smith defends decision to send Alberta teachers back to classroom02:03 | November 7, 2025
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Alberta Premier Smith says provinces ‘have the right’ to send labour unions back to work03:53 | November 7, 2025
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Alberta Premier Smith announces launch of committee to tackle class size concerns01:02 | November 7, 2025
Alberta Sovereignty Act: How does Danielle Smith plan to get around clean electricity rules?
Description
November 27, 2023
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has invoked the province's Sovereignty Act for the first time in the legislation's history, pushing back at the federal government's proposed clean electricity regulations. Heather Yourex-West explains how Smith intends to try to get around Ottawa's plans, and how the federal government is reacting.
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