Fact Check: Alberta should not be forced to follow the rest of Canada into a damaging trade war with the U.S.

Fact Check: Alberta should not be forced to follow the rest of Canada into a damaging trade war with the U.S.

Subhead:Premier Danielle Smith has opposed using energy as a weapon against the United States and argued Canada should seek a mutually beneficial trade agreement instead of escalating retaliation.#   As Canada's trade confrontation with the United States continues, Albertans have good reason to question why their economic interests should be sacrificed for retaliation strategies designed around the priorities of other provinces. The numbers demo…