Smith Says Alberta Separatists Not Seeking to Join the US

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she doesn’t think supporters of the Alberta independence movement want their province to join the United States. Her comments came a day after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent weighed in on the separatism movement during a Jan. 23 interview on the American network Real America’s Voice. Smith said Albertans have […]
Smith Says Alberta Separatists Not Seeking to Join the US

Smith Says Alberta Separatists Not Seeking to Join the US Alberta Premier Danielle Smith stated that she does not believe supporters of the Alberta independence movement desire the province to become a U.S. state. Her remarks followed comments made by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent regarding the separatism movement. Smith indicated that while Albertans are frustrated with the federal government, this frustration has not translated into a desire for American statehood.

  • Alberta Premier Danielle Smith does not think Alberta independence supporters want to join the United States.
  • U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent commented on the separatism movement.
  • Smith stated that Albertans’ frustration with the federal government does not equate to a desire to become an American state.
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