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GUNTER: Smith's ‘scrap the cap’ fight good for Alberta, good for federalism

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70% Informative

Alberta is spending $7 million on ads explaining Ottawa 's emissions cap on Alberta 's oil and gas industry would have profound, negative economic consequences for the whole country.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has referred to the cap, revealed last year by the Trudeau government, as a “de facto production cap’s” She says the cap is so low that the only practical way to meet it is to lower production.

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70

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68

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11

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semi-formal

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English

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55

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possibly offensive

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