Posted 12/19/2023, 2:40:00 PM
Smith's Controversial Comeback: How Alberta's Polarizing Premier Became 2022's Political Newsmaker
- Her policies and words are often controversial, renegade, and anti-Ottawa
- She has picked multiple fights with the federal government, especially Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault
- She introduced the likely unconstitutional Alberta Sovereignty Act to resist federal climate regulations
- She has appealed to both mainstream and extreme anti-COVID mandate conservatives to become premier
- Her political comeback after previously being finished is an impressive feat