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Alberta at a Crossroads?
October 14, 2026
Summarizing the fiscal and economic costs and benefits of Alberta remaining in Canada versus Alberta separating from Canada
With the October 19 referendum fast approaching, this commentary finalizes the estimated fisca...
One Battle After Another
Is this what you signed up for when you voted for Danielle Smith and the UCP?
Do you remember Danielle Smith mentioning a separatist agenda before she was elected?
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Episode 8.55 - Alberta's Referendum with "The Harmonious Gentlemen"!
On October 3rd, The Breakdown brought our show to Red Deer for a sold out conversation with “The Harmonious Gentlemen” where we not only did a deep dive on Danielle Smith’s referendum questions, but we also had a very necessary question abo...
Alberta separatists $15 billion annual fiscal dividend turns into a $7 billion deficit and counting under secession
September 28, 2026
The estimated $12.5 billion to $14.9 billion annual fiscal dividend, in 2028, that the separatists are counting on, expressed on a modified national economic accounts basis, becomes an estimated $4.7 billion to $7.1 bill...
Episode 8.54 - September 27, 2026
Time for another live Alberta Politics Roundup!
This week we start by taking a look at the recent healthcare announcement in Airdrie that is somehow a lot less than it seems before we take a look at Danielle Smith’s continued defense o...
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