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Carney touches down in Alberta to make his pitch for unity

Oct 15, 2026 · 54m

Summary

Prime Minister Mark Carney campaigns in Calgary for a united Canada, urging Albertans to vote against separation and the nine additional referendum questions. Meanwhile, the federal government considers legal action against Stelco for ignoring job retention undertakings, while the union supports potential penalties. In British Columbia, the power panel analyzes the first televised election debate, noting that incumbent Premier David Eby is trailing in polls despite improved rhetoric.

Topics discussed

Sponsor: Citizens Bank cash bonus offer Show intro and today's headlines PM Carney's unity speech in Calgary Other leaders' campaign plans in Alberta Explaining the 'No to the Nine' referendum questions Political tension between Carney and Smith Interview: Stelco layoffs and federal response Sponsor: The Debaters podcast promo Clip: B.C. election debate highlights Power Panel: B.C. election debate analysis Power Panel: Alberta referendum and separation Closing remarks and credits
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