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MacEwan University political scientist Chaldeans Mensah says there’s no reason for her not to attend.Article content“She has to demonstrate her ability to defend Alberta’s interests, as a nod to her supporters, but at the same time not be an irritant but someone that is able to work with the prime minister and the premiers on addressing some of our challenges, especially on the health care file.”
He says managing how she interacts with the prime minister, a longtime political punching bag in Alberta, will also be key. “She has to be diplomatic,” Mensah said. “She doesn’t want to come off as a very confrontational leader.”seeking to meet individually with the prime minister to discuss upcoming federal legislation aimed at helping energy workers get jobs in a low-carbon economy.Article content
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