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CAMERON: B.C. and Alberta are different – but face the same challenges in 2023

New year, new leaders, new names in Western Canada
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Premier David Eby and Premier Danielle Smith (Canadian Press photos)

Alberta and B.C. share a common border (one of the wildest most scenic places on earth), but according to common wisdom, not much else.

One province is a self-styled individualistic get-it-done place with low taxes, while the other is often called the left coast, where it is said any riding that touches water (and there are a lot of them) votes NDP or Green.

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