When do the rest of us get a referendum, or at least a voice?
Danielle Smith’s long-running melodrama is an infuriating reminder that the squeaky wheel gets the grease—or, in this case, the oil. Her separatist-adjacent party may yet throw her overboard for being too friendly to 'Ottawa,' for not 'cracking down' on immigration, and on immigrants themselves. Her political demise can’t come soon enough. Now, how about the rest of the county?
CHELSEA, QUE.—It became a verbal tic in the long lead-up to last week’s referendum on Alberta separation (and a handful of other provocative questions.) Those who argued for remaining in Canada almost always prefaced their remarks by acknowledging Alberta’s “legitima...
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