“A recent Globe & Mail article reports that no company is willing to champion a pipeline from Alberta to the coast. If that’s true, then Premier Smith’s Memorandum of Understanding with Mark Carney is effectively dead before it even begins.
Why? Because the economic uncertainty in Canada has become too great for any company to risk major pipeline investment. That uncertainty isn’t random — it’s the direct result of federal regulations, political barriers, and the policy environment created by the Liberal government.
Premier Smith understands the kind of people she’s dealing with. She knows the agenda Mark Carney represents, and she knows exactly how Ottawa operates.
So why keep up the pretence?
Why not step fully onto the independence side — the only path left for a province that’s being held back by a country unwilling to let Alberta succeed?
President Danielle Smith. How does that sound, Madame Premier?
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https://www.westernstandard.news/news/city-of-calgary-blocks-chatgpt-on-networks-over-privacy-and-security-concerns/71089
“CALGARY — The City of Calgary has blocked the popular artificial intelligence (AI) platform ChatGPT from all municipal networks and devices, citing unresolved privacy and security concerns.
Officials say access to ChatGPT was disabled across all of the city’s systems as of February 6, 2026.
However, according to the city, this move does not signal that it will no longer be using AI systems going forward.
ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI, is one of the world’s most widely used generative AI platforms and currently operates on the company’s GPT-5 model.
The city has said all technology tools used by municipal employees must undergo a formal risk assessment that evaluates how information is collected, stored, and shared, and whether the tool complies with privacy and security requirements.
“ChatGPT has not undergone the required risk assessment,” the city said, adding that the system ...