Scott Robertson
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Daily News Brief: All-Alberta edition
Plus: UCP faces recall campaigns
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📰 Today's top stories:
▶️ Carney to announce Alberta energy deal today
▶️ Some Liberal MPs uneasy about Alberta agreement
▶️ UCP braces for wave of recall campaigns
open.substack.com/pub/canadano...
▶️ Carney to announce Alberta energy deal today
▶️ Some Liberal MPs uneasy about Alberta agreement
▶️ UCP braces for wave of recall campaigns
open.substack.com/pub/canadano...
NDP MP Gord Johns on a pipeline to BC coast: "You know, the one thing that I agree with Pierre Poilievre for the first time in a long time is this thing will never be built."
November 27, 2025 at 11:52 PM
NDP MP Gord Johns on a pipeline to BC coast: "You know, the one thing that I agree with Pierre Poilievre for the first time in a long time is this thing will never be built."
COCHRANE: "It was interesting watching a Liberal prime minister speaking to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce, getting multiple standing ovations...which is not something I ever thought I would see in my lifetime."
November 27, 2025 at 11:34 PM
COCHRANE: "It was interesting watching a Liberal prime minister speaking to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce, getting multiple standing ovations...which is not something I ever thought I would see in my lifetime."
HODGSON: It's called Zoom. I think that's what we're using.
COCHRANE: I understand. But I'm also not a Coastal First Nation Chief.
COCHRANE: I understand. But I'm also not a Coastal First Nation Chief.
November 27, 2025 at 11:26 PM
HODGSON: It's called Zoom. I think that's what we're using.
COCHRANE: I understand. But I'm also not a Coastal First Nation Chief.
COCHRANE: I understand. But I'm also not a Coastal First Nation Chief.
EBY: "Neither Mr. Poilievre or any political leader at any level can materialize a company that is interested in either building or buying this project."
November 27, 2025 at 11:11 PM
EBY: "Neither Mr. Poilievre or any political leader at any level can materialize a company that is interested in either building or buying this project."
COCHRANE: There's a lot of seats in the lower mainland of BC, in particular, where Liberals could be vulnerable to NDP victories next time around.
HODGSON: Nostalgia is not a strategy, we need to do some hard things. Canadians elected us, and they expected us to do some hard things.
HODGSON: Nostalgia is not a strategy, we need to do some hard things. Canadians elected us, and they expected us to do some hard things.
November 27, 2025 at 10:59 PM
COCHRANE: There's a lot of seats in the lower mainland of BC, in particular, where Liberals could be vulnerable to NDP victories next time around.
HODGSON: Nostalgia is not a strategy, we need to do some hard things. Canadians elected us, and they expected us to do some hard things.
HODGSON: Nostalgia is not a strategy, we need to do some hard things. Canadians elected us, and they expected us to do some hard things.
Reposted by Scott Robertson
even if you don’t agree with his politics/views over this, you gotta respect him for actually sticking to his own principles when so many others would’ve chosen to stay quiet to stay in cabinet
thanks for fighting the good fight, Steven 🫡
thanks for fighting the good fight, Steven 🫡
This afternoon, I informed the Prime Minister of my decision to resign as Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture, Minister responsible for Official Languages, Minister of Nature and Parks Canada, as well as his Lieutenant in Quebec.
You can find my full statement below.
You can find my full statement below.
November 27, 2025 at 10:37 PM
even if you don’t agree with his politics/views over this, you gotta respect him for actually sticking to his own principles when so many others would’ve chosen to stay quiet to stay in cabinet
thanks for fighting the good fight, Steven 🫡
thanks for fighting the good fight, Steven 🫡
SMITH: "It says in the MOU that it will be a private sector pipeline. We're not asking the federal government to build it... And as I said, every expectation that once it's on the major projects list that we will have one or more companies step forward to build it."
November 27, 2025 at 10:31 PM
SMITH: "It says in the MOU that it will be a private sector pipeline. We're not asking the federal government to build it... And as I said, every expectation that once it's on the major projects list that we will have one or more companies step forward to build it."
David Cochrane breaks down the Ottawa-Alberta pipeline deal.
November 27, 2025 at 10:23 PM
David Cochrane breaks down the Ottawa-Alberta pipeline deal.
David Cochrane's breaking-news segment on Steven Guilbeault's resignation.
November 27, 2025 at 10:17 PM
David Cochrane's breaking-news segment on Steven Guilbeault's resignation.
CPAC's feed of Carney's conversation at the Calgary Chamber of Commerce was briefly hijacked by David Eby
November 27, 2025 at 9:36 PM
CPAC's feed of Carney's conversation at the Calgary Chamber of Commerce was briefly hijacked by David Eby
Wow: "Steven Guilbeault resigns from Mark Carney's cabinet"
November 27, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Wow: "Steven Guilbeault resigns from Mark Carney's cabinet"
YEDLIN: Nobody's gonna believe it, standing ovation twice.
CARNEY: Hopefully someone got that on camera.
CARNEY: Hopefully someone got that on camera.
November 27, 2025 at 9:22 PM
YEDLIN: Nobody's gonna believe it, standing ovation twice.
CARNEY: Hopefully someone got that on camera.
CARNEY: Hopefully someone got that on camera.
Carney to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce: "Completing a pipeline will also require a private sector proponent. And if you know one in the room, please you can come see us afterwards."
November 27, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Carney to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce: "Completing a pipeline will also require a private sector proponent. And if you know one in the room, please you can come see us afterwards."
Carney gets a round of applause from the Calgary Chamber of Commerce when he mentions adjusting "the so-called tanker ban."
November 27, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Carney gets a round of applause from the Calgary Chamber of Commerce when he mentions adjusting "the so-called tanker ban."
Carney outlines climate related components of Alberta energy deal.
November 27, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Carney outlines climate related components of Alberta energy deal.
CARNEY: "If there's not a private sector proponent, there won't be a pipeline."
November 27, 2025 at 6:03 PM
CARNEY: "If there's not a private sector proponent, there won't be a pipeline."
Carney on a new pipeline: "There needs to be full partnership, including equity ownership, substantial economic benefits with First Nations in Alberta, First Nations in British Columbia, as well as agreement and substantial economic benefits for the people of British Columbia."
November 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Carney on a new pipeline: "There needs to be full partnership, including equity ownership, substantial economic benefits with First Nations in Alberta, First Nations in British Columbia, as well as agreement and substantial economic benefits for the people of British Columbia."
Danielle Smith says the former government of Justin Trudeau created the independence movement in Alberta.
November 27, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Danielle Smith says the former government of Justin Trudeau created the independence movement in Alberta.
Prime Minister Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith sign energy deal.
("Do the Trump.")
("Do the Trump.")
November 27, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Prime Minister Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith sign energy deal.
("Do the Trump.")
("Do the Trump.")
CARNEY: "Okay, thats it, my work's done for the day." lol
November 27, 2025 at 5:12 PM
CARNEY: "Okay, thats it, my work's done for the day." lol
Prime Minister Carney announces energy deal with Alberta: "At the core of the agreement, of course, is a priority to have a pipeline to Asia that's going to make Canada stronger, more independent, more resilient, more sustainable."
November 27, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Prime Minister Carney announces energy deal with Alberta: "At the core of the agreement, of course, is a priority to have a pipeline to Asia that's going to make Canada stronger, more independent, more resilient, more sustainable."
SMITH: "This is a really great day for Albertans. We have been working for some time on addressing the nine bad laws that have been impacting our investment climate here and I'm pleased that we've reached an agreement to substantially work on removing and revising those laws."
November 27, 2025 at 4:47 PM
SMITH: "This is a really great day for Albertans. We have been working for some time on addressing the nine bad laws that have been impacting our investment climate here and I'm pleased that we've reached an agreement to substantially work on removing and revising those laws."
📰 Today's top stories:
▶️ Carney to announce Alberta energy deal today
▶️ Some Liberal MPs uneasy about Alberta agreement
▶️ UCP braces for wave of recall campaigns
open.substack.com/pub/canadano...
▶️ Carney to announce Alberta energy deal today
▶️ Some Liberal MPs uneasy about Alberta agreement
▶️ UCP braces for wave of recall campaigns
open.substack.com/pub/canadano...
Daily News Brief: All-Alberta edition
Plus: UCP faces recall campaigns
open.substack.com
November 27, 2025 at 4:23 PM
📰 Today's top stories:
▶️ Carney to announce Alberta energy deal today
▶️ Some Liberal MPs uneasy about Alberta agreement
▶️ UCP braces for wave of recall campaigns
open.substack.com/pub/canadano...
▶️ Carney to announce Alberta energy deal today
▶️ Some Liberal MPs uneasy about Alberta agreement
▶️ UCP braces for wave of recall campaigns
open.substack.com/pub/canadano...
Sharan Kaur's flinch is worth a thousand words.
November 26, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Sharan Kaur's flinch is worth a thousand words.
NANSO: "When Donald Trump says Mark Carney owes him, he's kind of right, because he was a game-changer. The Liberals under Justin Trudeau were really on a path to likely decimation."
November 26, 2025 at 10:53 PM
NANSO: "When Donald Trump says Mark Carney owes him, he's kind of right, because he was a game-changer. The Liberals under Justin Trudeau were really on a path to likely decimation."