So much for the “Team Canada” approach. Premier Danielle Smith’s trip to Mar-a-Lago to meet Trump was a solo trip: no other Canadian politician joined her as she pushes for “carve outs” for Alberta’s oil and gas from Trump’s tariff threat. Graham Thomson writes. Graham is an award-winning Edmonton-based columnist who has covered Alberta politics for more than 30 years, first with the Edmonton Journal and now as a freelancer with various news outlets. Published Jan. 14, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2025/01/14/Danielle-Smith-Middle-Finger-Team-Canada/