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Tensions high at town hall as Alberta Next Panel faces polarized crowd in Edmonton

Fort McMurray and Lloydminster will host panels in two weeks

CBC NewsMichelle Bellefontaine

A divided crowd shouted at each other — and at Premier Danielle Smith — at the Alberta Next town hall in Edmonton Thursday night.

The 16-member panel, chaired by Smith, are holding 10 town halls across Alberta this summer to hear what people think about some proposals for how the province can reset its relationship with the federal government. 

The panellists found a skeptical and critical audience in west Edmonton. Some in the crowd laughed at Smith, when she said in her introductory remarks, "w…

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CBC NewsMichelle Bellefontaine, Posted: Aug 14, 2025 10:04 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago
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