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Danielle Smith: “We are Canada’s economic engine. More than ever, Canadians understand what Alberta brings to the country.”

On the recordAugust 31, 2026
We are Canada’s economic engine. More than ever, Canadians understand what Alberta brings to the country.
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Danielle Smith

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Speaking at Alberta's Confederation anniversary event.

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