Danielle Smith calls on Canada to name 'border czar'

Danielle Smith calls for Canada-U.S. Norad base in the North
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is calling for a joint Canada-U.S. Norad military base in Northern Canada, expanding the organization's aerospace and maritime defence efforts.
Canada should appoint ’border czar’ to work collaboratively with U.S.: Danielle Smith
CALGARY — As the threat of 25 per cent tariffs looms over Canada, Alberta’s premier says Ottawa should appoint a “border czar” to work collaboratively with the United States.
Danielle Smith calls on Canada to name 'border czar' as tariffs loom
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Wednesday that Canada should name a “border czar” to work closely with the U.S. on border security, amid the looming threat of a sweeping 25 per cent tariff. Smith suggested a retired military general would be the right person for the post.
Danielle Smith says Feds should appoint ’border czar’ to work with U.S.
Danielle Smith told reporters Wednesday that a Canadian border czar would work with American counterpart Tom Homan to crack down on fentanyl and illegal crossings — something U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly said is a major issue.
Smith wants Ottawa to appoint ‘border czar’ to respond to Trump demands
As the threat of 25 per cent tariffs looms over Canada, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has told Ottawa it should appoint a "border czar" to work collaboratively with the United States. (Jan. 29, 2025)
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Alberta Premier Smith pitching joint Canada-U.S. NORAD military base in Arctic
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is calling for a joint Canada-U.S. Norad military base in Northern Canada, expanding the ...
Danielle Smith proposes joint Canada-U.S. military base for Arctic security
The Alberta premier said she raised the idea of a joint NORAD base in Canada’s far north with her federal and provincial ...
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith believes there’s ‘a deal to be made’ with Trump on tariffs
Prior to Trump's inauguration, Smith travelled to the president's Florida home to advocate for Alberta's interests in response to the tariff threats.
Team Canada mates no more: how tariff threat put Ford and Smith on divergent tracks
Jason Kenney took Alberta in directions past Progressive Conservative leaders never dared to, while Danielle Smith rose to ...
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith praises Trump tariffs reversal but warns threat 'is still very real'
U.S. President Donald Trump says he will be holding off on imposing the tariffs he’s been promising, earning praise from ...
Trudeau says Canada will respond to US tariffs as Ontario’s premier says Trump ‘declared war’
Trump pledged in his inaugural address that tariffs would be coming in a speech in which he promised a golden era for America ...
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Bell: Smith to Trudeau — Put a general in charge of the border. Now.
The premier mentions Howard Lutnick, Trump’s go-to guy on trade, stating Wednesday if Canada takes action to shut the border ...
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith blames Trudeau as Trump eyes Feb. 1 tariffs
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has complicated ongoing negotiations with the U.S. after ...