The At Issue panel discusses Danielle Smith’s Alberta Sovereignty Act, which would let provincial authorities ignore federal laws and policies, and whether they expect it to pass the legislature. Plus, what does this new act mean for the relationship between Ottawa and the provinces?
At Issue is Canada's most-watched political panel, hosted by CBC Chief Political Correspondent Rosemary Barton and featuring leading political journalists; Chantal Hebert, Andrew Coyne, Althia Raj and Elamin Abdelmahmoud.
0:00 The motivation behind Alberta's Sovereignty Act
9:45 Ottawa's response to Alberta's Sovereignty Act
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