Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she will reiterate her demands to Prime Minister Mark Carney when the two meet in Edmonton this week.
Carney and Smith are expected to meet on Sept. 10 as the prime minister is gathering with his caucus in Edmonton.
During her weekend radio call-in show, Smith said she was looking for “real movement” on federal policies that she says have hurt Alberta’s economy and the oil and gas industry.
The premier recently called for changes to three pieces of legislation before Parliament resumes on Sept. 15.
She said she wants the cap on emissions in the oil and gas sector—which she says acts as a de-facto limit on production—removed, and wants Ottawa to end the Impact Assessment Act (which she termed the “No New Pipelines Law”), as well as the oil tanker ban on B.C.’s coast….