‘Huge mistake’ to assume decisive Alberta referendum means West is happy: Preston Manning

National Post: Much of the angst being felt in the West, and even in other parts of Canada, are rooted in federal intrusion, said Manning. “The big question now is … remain and do what?”

…Premier Danielle Smith, who recently vowed there would be no more secession referendums, should define what it means to build a strong and sovereign province within the federation, said Manning.

“It means beefing up the provincial activity in every area the constitution assigns to the provinces, and pushing the envelope in the joint jurisdiction areas, which are agriculture, environment and, of course, immigration, and presumably she’s going to be doing that,” he told National Post…

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