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Alberta, long recognized as the backbone of Canada's energy sector, faces a dire situation as a result of this ideological battle. Reports indicate that Eastern provinces, particularly Quebec, have historically relied on Alberta's economic contributions while simultaneously stifling its growth through stringent environmental regulations and policies. The disparity between the resource-rich West and the governance-sensitive East raises pertinent questions about the sustainability of this relationship. Despite historically being the most American-like province in Canada, Alberta’s health seems increasingly tied to the whims of national and international politics.