Feds seek Canadians’ input on fall budget with public consultations

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre was slammed by several separatist opponents in the province Monday after he said that the province should stay part of Canada, no matter what. “Pierre Poilievre and the federal Conservatives want Albertan votes but not Albertan autonomy. Saying Alberta should stay no matter what shows exactly how little respect they have for the province’s right to chart its own path,” said Michael Harris, the Libertarian candidate challenging Poilievre in next month’s...