Let’s Make It Happen – New Directions for Firearms Policy

For over a decade, Danielle Smith has worked tirelessly as an advocate promoting everyone’s fundamental right to own and enjoy property, including legally acquired firearms. She believes no Albertan’s private property should be expropriated or devalued by government action, at any level, without demonstrable public benefit, a fair process, and fair and prompt compensation. Danielle also believes that everyone’s Charter right to life, liberty and security of the person includes our right to protect ourselves, our families, our homes, and our property as expressly affirmed in sections 34 to 41 of the Criminal Code of Canada. More »

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Let’s Make it Happen – Property Rights

Danielle Smith believes property rights are the foundation of your family’s financial security and prosperity. Farmers and ranchers, in particular, need to know that their investment in their land and livelihood is protected and will not be devalued through excessive government regulation. Danielle has spent more than a decade as a property rights advocate and believes firmly that no Albertan’s private property should be expropriated, devalued, rezoned, reserved or otherwise affected by government action without full, fair and prompt compensation. More »

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Let’s Make It Happen – Energy Policy

 Despite the growing desire to find alternatives, the world still relies on hydrocarbon energy – petroleum, natural gas and coal – to fuel its activities. The energy industry remains Alberta’s main economic driver and will continue to be so for decades to come even as we transition away from high carbon energy sources. Danielle wants to More »

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Health Care

Danielle believes Alberta can continue to have a universal health care system and completely eliminate waiting lists for treatment. This has already been achieved in at least eight other jurisdictions internationally. She also believes we cannot get our provincial budget under control until we get health care spending under control. More »

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Environment

Danielle believes a healthy economy and a healthy environment go hand in hand. Both are needed to achieve a sustainable future for all Albertans. While renewable energy technologies have made significant advances, we continue to depend on fossil fuels for our energy needs. Alberta is a leader in the development of clean energy advances that are designed to reduce the environmental impact of the hydrocarbon industry while enabling the sector’s long term viability. Unfortunately, Alberta’s PC government has allowed our environmental reputation to be maligned internationally – we must do better. More »

Democratic Reform

Danielle believes in democratic decision-making, both internally for party matters and externally in government.As Alberta Director for the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, Danielle managed a grassroots small business advocacy group, whose agenda was set through a one-member, one-vote process. More »