Social media is awash with comments that the UCP has been “taken over” by Take Back Alberta and the rural Alberta is in the driver’s seat with fears it will further alienate the large urban centers. Others have suggested we have a Wildrose government not really a UCP one. Democracy is messy and people obviously don’t have enough to worry about if these things are issues. Making Alberta better for Albertans is the goal and we are working towards that every day. Not seeing the issue here.
https://c2cjournal.ca/2025/02/not-bluffing-donald-trump-and-canadas-role-in-the-defence-of-north-america/
“The geopolitical stakes could not be higher for the U.S. No longer fully protected by two vast oceans and all-but impenetrable expanses of Arctic ice and tundra, the world’s threats are lapping at its shores and encroaching upon its land borders.”
“ It is also worth noting that Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, whose idea for a Canadian “border czar” became the basis for the recent creation of a Canadian “fentanyl czar”, recently suggested that Canada and the U.S. jointly build a large NORAD operating base in the Arctic. So far, just one small Canadian base of this sort is actually under construction.
Whatever one might think of Donald Trump the man – and it seems millions of Canadians have chosen to hate him – people need to set aside their emotions sufficiently to at least recognize that Trump the President is dead-serious in his foreign policy goals, including or...