Alberta to Invoke Sovereignty Act Against Proposed Federal Clean Electricity Rules
• Danielle Smith's government plans to invoke Sovereignty Act next week to resist proposed federal clean electricity regulations • Resolution declares Ottawa's regulations unconstitutional and lays out ways they won't be enforced in Alberta • This would be the first time Smith's controversial law is put into action since being passed last year • Smith has vowed to fight federal plan for net-zero power grid by 2035 to defend Alberta's natural gas plants • Federal clean electricity regulations still in draft form, no clear timeline on final release