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Dennis McConaghy

Dennis McConaghy

Calgary Herald

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Opinion: Smith needs to set six conditions for Alberta to prosper within Canada Alberta’s separation referendum will be profoundly impacted by the outcome of the negotiation between Danielle Smith and Mark Carney on climate policy constraints regarding Alberta oilsands development. Failure to reach a resolution that sets a competitive foundation for the development of the oilsands, inclusive of market access, is untenable for Alberta. Yet, the direction of ongoing negotiations risks that result.

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30.06.2026 10

Edmonton Journal

Dennis McConaghy

Opinion: Alberta needs to face MOU failure and what it means for the province The failure of Premier Danielle Smith and Prime Minister Mark Carney to resolve the outstanding conditions of the 2025 MOU by April 1 deadline was utterly predictable, but nevertheless still depressing.

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30.04.2026 20

Edmonton Journal

Dennis Mcconaghy

Opinion: Carney's dead end for Alberta oil

Discount, if not outright dismiss, the conciliatory comments from Premier Danielle Smith and some hydrocarbon-sector leadership after the announcement...

09.10.2025 40

Calgary Herald

Dennis McConaghy

Alberta and Carney: conflict and collision — Can Alberta survive Carney’s net-zero agenda?

06.07.2025 40

Edmonton Journal

Dennis McConaghy

Alberta and Carney: conflict and collision — Can Alberta survive Carney’s net-zero agenda?

It should be evident to Albertans that the province is on a collision course with the federal Liberal government, driven by a fundamental...

05.07.2025 20

Calgary Herald

Dennis McConaghy

Opinion: Can Alberta survive a net-zero agenda?

It should be evident to Albertans that the province is on a collision course with the Carney government, driven by a fundamental disagreement: will...

31.05.2025 40

Calgary Herald

Dennis McConaghy