EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 1 MIN
Western Standard News Update | Smith addresses Albertans on October referendum | 22 May 2026
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In this Western Standard News Update, Dave Naylor covers Premier Danielle Smith’s announcement that Albertans will be asked in an October referendum if they want to stay in Canada, while Smith says she will fight for Alberta to remain in Confederation. He also looks at First Nations leaders pushing Ottawa to criminalize residential school denialism, Liberal MPs raising concerns over environmental concessions tied to a new Alberta pipeline, and Western Standard B.C. reporter Alex Zoltan on why the legislature in Victoria is debating a foreign genocide.
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In this Western Standard News Update, Dave Naylor covers Premier Danielle Smith’s announcement that Albertans will be asked in an October referendum if they want to stay in Canada, while Smith says she will fight for Alberta to remain in Confederation. He also looks at First Nations leaders pushing Ottawa to criminalize residential school denialism, Liberal MPs raising concerns over environmental concessions tied to a new Alberta pipeline, and Western Standard B.C. reporter Alex Zoltan on why the legislature in Victoria is debating a foreign genocide.
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Western Standard News Update | Smith addresses Albertans on October referendum | 22 May 2026
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