Alberta government thread

[MilEME09]

Typical AB in winter, people not showing up due to bad roads, still definitely a fraction of the crowd expected. Items being put to the floor during the policy convention include abortion, limiting vaccinations, limiting sexual education in schools, among other things

https://twitter.com/x/status/1994509103272792231

 

[MilEME09]

According to a few reporters in the room after discussing the MoU with ottawa, Smith recieved loud Boos from the crowd. Likely the majority of whom would rather not work with Ottawa at all

 

[daftandbarmy]

According to a few reporters in the room after discussing the MoU with ottawa, Smith recieved loud Boos from the crowd. Likely the majority of whom would rather not work with Ottawa at all

Any 'yee haws'?

 

[MilEME09]

Any 'yee haws'?

https://twitter.com/x/status/1994581149394637009

Doesn't sound like it

 

[Remius]

According to a few reporters in the room after discussing the MoU with ottawa, Smith recieved loud Boos from the crowd. Likely the majority of whom would rather not work with Ottawa at all

They covered that on the news earlier…

 

[HavokFour]

Here's the G&M coverage of the 'boo'ing.

Smith booed by delegates at UCP convention after signing energy deal with Ottawa

Party membership to vote this weekend on non-binding policy proposals such as reintroducing coal-fired electricity

www.theglobeandmail.com

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[SeaKingTacco]

Here's the G&M coverage of the 'boo'ing.

Smith booed by delegates at UCP convention after signing energy deal with Ottawa

Party membership to vote this weekend on non-binding policy proposals such as reintroducing coal-fired electricity

www.theglobeandmail.com

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She has a grassroots problem…

 

[Blackadder1916]

She has a grassroots problem…

That's the problem with grassroots. The grass is always greener when you're on the other side of the fence.

From 2022 when she encouraged "grassroots".

https://twitter.com/x/status/1549218557380087809

Weren't the "recall" and "referendum initiative" legislations meant to give the grassroots a more direct say in governing.

 

[daftandbarmy]

She has a grassroots problem…

Ironically, it's a self-inflicted wound. She's the one who harnessed the 'Alberta Anger Machine' for her own ends...

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/opinion-danielle-smith-resurrected-1.6510295

 

[SeaKingTacco]

Ironically, it's a self-inflicted wound. She's the one who harnessed the 'Alberta Anger Machine' for her own ends...

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/opinion-danielle-smith-resurrected-1.6510295

Yup.