'I've been training all year': Carney masters the art of flipping Stampede flapjacks
- On Sunday, Prime Minister Mark Carney flipped pancakes at a Calgary Stampede breakfast while separatists from the Let Alberta Decide campaign simultaneously hosted a competing event at Ranchman's Cookhouse.
- These competing gatherings underscore the intensifying debate over Alberta's future as voters prepare for an Oct 19 referendum on whether to remain in Canada or initiate a separation process.
- Carney met with Treaty 6, Treaty 7, and Treaty 8 First Nation leaders Saturday, then successfully flipped eight pancakes at Sunday's event after facing challenges last year.
- John Tomkinson of Let Alberta Decide argued independence sentiment is growing, though polling data shows limited support among Albertans for leaving Canada.
- Carney asserted, "First Nations in Alberta are fighting for a strong, united Canada," while local officials emphasized the political conversation ahead is critical for the province.
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Carney perfects flipping Stampede flapjacks as separatists host similar breakfast
Prime Minister Mark Carney perfected the art of flapjack flipping at a pancake breakfast Sunday as Alberta separatists vying to shed his leadership held a similar event.
Carney flips pancakes at Calgary Stampede
Prime Minister Mark Carney has waited a year for a Stampede pancake breakfast do-over, and managed to perfect the art of flapjack flipping on Sunday. He attended one of the final Stampede breakfasts of the year at the Sunnyside Hillhurst Community Association.
At competing Stampede breakfasts, 2 very different visions for Alberta emerge
It may have been the final day of the 10-day Calgary Stampede exhibition and rodeo, but two pancake breakfasts held simultaneously Sunday morning made clear the battle for the hearts and minds of Albertans is just ramping up.
'I've been training all year': Carney masters the art of flipping Stampede flapjacks
CALGARY — Prime Minister Mark Carney has waited a year for a Stampede pancake breakfast do-over, and managed to perfect the art of flapjack flipping on Sunday. Carney attended one of the final Stampede breakfasts of the year at the Sunnyside Hillhurst Community Association. “I’ve been training all year,” Carney said with a laugh, jumping […]
After a year of waiting, Prime Minister Mark Carney managed on Sunday to perfect the art of returning pancakes to the Calgary Stampede breakfast.
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