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Breakenridge: Premier Danielle Smith contradicts herself on citizen petition We’ve seen all sorts of quiet revisions and flip-flops on coal policy, and the government’s policy preferences clearly clash with the stated objectives of Water Not Coal

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23.06.2026

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Breakenridge: Premier Danielle Smith contradicts herself on citizen petition

We’ve seen all sorts of quiet revisions and flip-flops on coal policy, and the government’s policy preferences clearly clash with the stated objectives of Water Not Coal

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Despite the premier’s declared support of citizen-initiated referendums, it’s looking like none of the questions on the October referendum ballot will be the direct byproduct of a citizen petition.

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