All aboard Danielle Smith's bullet train to never-ending Alberta super-growth
The premier has Alberta government preparing for the population to double to 10 million by 2050, way above government projections. And, perhaps, a Calgary-Edmonton high-speed train to move all those people.
![All aboard Danielle Smith's bullet train to never-ending Alberta super-growth](https://i.cbc.ca/1.6095318.1698708439!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/prairie-link-project.jpg)
![Prairie Link would run through Edmonton, Red Deer and Calgary. Rendering of a modern train going through a scrubby prairie landscape.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.6095318.1698708439!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/prairie-link-project.jpg)
The premier has Alberta government preparing for the population to double to 10 million by 2050, way above government projections. And, perhaps, a Calgary-Edmonton high-speed train to move all those people.