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Federal parties should take the long view and avoid ‘shock and awe’ if proposed Alberta sovereignty act comes to pass, say politicos

Observers say focusing on issues important to everyday Alberta voters and seeking to find allies in municipal leaders could be good strategies for the federal government if it comes up against a combative Alberta leader.

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BY IAN CAMPBELL
September 13, 2022

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Federal parties should take the long view and avoid ‘shock and awe’ if proposed Alberta sovereignty act comes to pass, say politicos

Observers say focusing on issues important to everyday Alberta voters and seeking to find allies in municipal leaders could be good strategies for the federal government if it comes up against a combative Alberta leader.

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Federal parties should take the long view and avoid ‘shock and awe’ if proposed Alberta sovereignty act comes to pass, say politicos

Observers say focusing on issues important to everyday Alberta voters and seeking to find allies in municipal leaders could be good strategies for the federal government if it comes up against a combative Alberta leader.

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