Chantal Hebert

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584 appearances 3 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 5 Jun

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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge · Good Talk -- Do Canadians Care About Alberta? · 8 May 2026 podcast

Because a section, a strong section of the people who voted for Daniel Smith are actually part of the yes movement, let's separate.

They are a minority overall, but they make up

good chunk, maybe more than half of the supporters of separation among UCP voters.

So I try to imagine that a Quebec federalist government would

want to ask Quebecers if they want to separate.

Very interesting.

Usually a government that asks a question is supposed to campaign for the yes side to that question.

That's the point of a referendum.

But if that federalist government at the same time

was split in half between those who want to go and those who want to stay and try to figure out the mechanics of even a campaign on that.

I suspect Mr. Kenney's best goal would be to avoid the exercise or at least to push it forward a bit.

To Bruce's point about business in Alberta,

It's hard to compare, but the success rate of corporate interest intervening in the Quebec debate is nil.

It's actually always helped the yes side and not the no side to have business people, and usually at great cost to their personal credibility.

But you can also ask yourself whether...

Some in the oil industry are possibly interested in the U.S.

interest in Canada and having more control over some of its resources, so are not necessarily interested.

appalled by the notion that there are these ongoing divisions.

But by and large, I think that they are focused, the oil industry, more focused on what Mark Carney and Daniel Smith are discussing on the business side of the equation, the notion of a new pipeline of deregulation, than they are focused at this point on the conversation as to whether Alberta stays or goes.

So Mr. Carney, Ms.

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