Alberta Federation of Labour president, Gil McGowan, speaks on behalf of the Alberta labour movement in response to Bill 2, the Back to School Act, and the invocation of the notwithstanding clause by the provincial government, in Edmonton, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Alberta’s Smith only has herself to blame for recall petitions: Labour leader

by The Canadian Press December 1, 2025

written by The Canadian Press December 1, 2025

By Jack Farrell The president of the Alberta Federation of Labour says Premier Danielle Smith only has herself to blame for her United Conservative Party caucus facing more than a dozen recall petitions. While Smith has said Gil McGowan and other labour leaders have been abusing the process in an at...

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