<span>OTTAWA — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is cancelling a trip to Washington, D.C., planned for this week, but says she’s not giving up on her strategy of face-to-face engagement with U.S. lawmakers to head off the threat of tariffs.</span>

Smith says she’s skipping <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;the 2025 Winter Meeting&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://www.nga.org/annual-winter-meetings/nga-2025-winter-meeting/&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://www.nga.org/annual-winter-meetings/nga-2025-winter-meeting/">the 2025 Winter Meeting</a> of the National Governors Association, set to get underway on Thursday, to put the finishing touches on Alberta’s upcoming budget.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is cancelling a trip to Washington, D.C., planned for this week.{ai:summary}<p>Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has canceled her trip to Washington, D.C., for the National Governors Association meeting to finalize Alberta's budget. However, she remains committed to engaging with U.S. lawmakers to prevent potential tariffs. #politics</p>

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