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Separatism and energy: Alberta's Smith to meet with counterpart in Quebec this week
Smith says Quebec and Alberta can strengthen ties while discussing an east-west energy corridor and a self-sufficient energy sector.
- Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is planning to visit Quebec City this week to meet with Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette, with energy and separatism as possible topics of discussion.
- On Monday, Smith expressed hope for a partnership with Quebec to "repair the country" and develop an east-west energy corridor connecting both provinces.
- Smith has consistently emphasized the necessity of a self-sufficient energy sector during her previous meetings with Quebec leadership, reinforcing her commitment to provincial energy independence.
- While separatism flares in both provinces, both leaders share an interest in remaining within Canada while deepening their independence and strengthening provincial autonomy.
- Fréchette has reportedly expressed openness to reopening conversations regarding energy and constitutional partnerships, suggesting potential momentum for the upcoming Quebec City discussions.
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Alberta’s Smith to Meet Quebec Premier This Week on Separatism and Energy
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is scheduled to meet with her counterpart in Quebec City this week, where energy and separatism are expected to be among the main topics of discussion. Smith told reporters on June 1 that she is optimistic about Quebec Premier Christine Frechette’s willingness to discuss an east-west energy corridor, and emphasized that she has consistently advocated for the development of a self-sufficient energy sector each time …
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Total News Sources42
Leaning Left27Leaning Right2Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution77% Left
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L 77%
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