Alberta Premier grilled on province’s coal policy at rowdy, angry town hall | Unpublished
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Author: Matthew Scace
Publication Date: June 12, 2025 - 00:13

Alberta Premier grilled on province’s coal policy at rowdy, angry town hall

June 12, 2025
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and three of her ministers got an earful on Wednesday night from southern Alberta locals at a rowdy, hours-long town hall to discuss the province’s coal policy.About 500 people, dressed in cowboy hats, belt buckles, and jeans, packed a community hall in Fort Macleod, Alta., for an event marked by heckling, competing applause and placards.


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