Federalism, climate policy and a new flavour of Canadian conservatism. Why observers nationwide are paying attention to the Smith-Notley showdown.
, a former journalist and talk radio host who became premier eight months ago after a leadership race to replace Jason Kenney.
On the left is the NDP’s Rachel Notley, a lawyer whose father led the provincial party for almost two decades before he was killed in a plane crash. Contrary to stereotypes, the home of the Stampede is the third most diverse city in the country, highly urbanized and counts among its residents many born elsewhere, which can make it hard to predict politically, says Daniel Béland, the director of the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada.
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