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Smith underscores Alberta's vast energy reserves, revealing that Alberta alone possesses 167 billion recoverable barrels of oil and 1.8 trillion barrels in place. She notes that technological advances could unlock even more resources in the future. Additionally, she points out that Canada has 1.4 quadrillion cubic feet of natural gas, with many more resources offshore in Newfoundland, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, as well as significant reserves in Quebec.
She advocates strongly for the development of these resources, emphasizing that a full utilization of Canada's energy potential would bolster domestic supply and strengthen Canada's position as an energy superpower.