Share this Story: Alberta referendum on equalization puts federal leaders in difficult positionAlberta referendum on equalization puts federal leaders in difficult position This week, Alberta’s legislature is considering the precise wording of the proposed equalization referendum, but it will be on the ballot in October Photo by Blair Gable/Reuters/FilesArticle content OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Conservative leader Erin O’Toole are refusing to be drawn on Alberta’s upcoming referendum on equalization, making it unclear if anyone will be listening when Albertans speak this fall. Try refreshing your browser, or Alberta referendum on equalization puts federal leaders in difficult position Back to video Duane Bratt, a political science professor at Mount Royal University in Calgary, said he is not surprised that federal leaders are wary of getting involved. Advertisement Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Advertisement Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Shopping essentials Advertisement Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.

Source: National Post June 14, 2021 22:30 UTC