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The Western Standard hosts an Independence vs. Federalism Debate at the Glenmore Inn & Conference Centre, bringing together two opposing views on Alberta’s future in Canada.
The debate is moderated by Fair Deal Panelist and former Calgary-Varsity MLA Donna Kennedy-Glans.
Western Standard Publisher, President and CEO Derek Fildebrandt makes the case for Alberta independence, while Mount Royal University political science professor Dr. Duane Bratt argues in favour of federalism.
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