Danielle Smith’s Sovereignty Act risks turning Alberta into Quebec, a weak economy
may result in Alberta being treated exactly like Quebec – just not in a way that conservatives want.
and Quebec’s share of Canada’s population had dropped to 26.5 per cent. These downward trends have continued. In 2022, Montreal has only two-thirds of Toronto’s population and only 22.5 per cent of Canadians reside in Quebec. Despite these caveats, there are enough similarities to cause unease about the economic downside of the Sovereignty Act. The business community in Quebec raised the alarm in the 1970s, and when they were ignored, they picked up and left. Likewise, many in the Alberta business community, such as the Calgary Chamber of Commerce and former UCP leadership candidate Travis Toews
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