The Canadian Press: Here’s what some are saying about the premier’s announcement:
“She’s just alienated the most hardcore portion of her base…. The 301,620 people that signed the petition are smart enough to see through it, and she has just created an unstoppable political force in the province of Alberta that will be rallying against her.” — Jeff Rath, lawyer for Stay Free Alberta, the separatist group behind a referendum petition that is now tied up in court…