Freeland’s meeting with Alberta Premier Smith a continuation of fraught relationship on energy and climate

Danielle Smith has opposed the federal government’s plans on net-zero electricity grids, an emissions cap on oil and gas, and the growth of renewable energy.
Chrystia Freeland
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland met with representatives of the oil and gas industry and the renewable energy industry during her recent visit to her home province.

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland’s recent visit to Alberta, which happened as wildfire evacuees from the Northwest Territories streamed into the province, included a face-to-face meeting with the premier most opposed to the federal government’s climate and energy ...

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