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Smith faces pushback for using notwithstanding clause to end Alberta’s teachers’ strike

November 1, 2025

Political watchers say the Alberta government's use of the not-withstanding clause this week to bring the teachers' strike to an end could become an inflection point for Premier Danielle Smith and the UCP. With public support on the side of teachers, pushback and protests haven't ended. As Heather Yourex-West explains, the provincial government has one key advantage — time.

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