Jason Kenney

• Province launches ‘Alberta is calling’ talent recruitment campaign

  The Alberta government is launching a $2.6-million advertising campaign called "Alberta is Calling," aimed at recruiting workers to the province.

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• Jason Kenney calls UCP candidate-backed sovereignty act ‘nuts’

  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney spoke out against a prominent platform plank of UCP candidate Danielle Smith's during his radio show Sunday.

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  Aug 14
  
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• Kenney condemns controversial essay, blames slow news week

  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney condemned the controversial Her Vision essay that went viral last week but downplayed the reaction it received.

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  Aug 13
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• Alberta’s jobs minister Doug Schweitzer resigns

  In a tweet on Friday afternoon, jobs minister Doug Schweitzer announced he has provided Premier Jason Kenney with his resignation from Cabinet. 

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  Aug 5
• As oil prices fall, what happens to Alberta’s gas tax relief plan?

  Alberta's current gas tax relief plan is tied to the price of oil. For the relief to be changed, the price of WTI would need to average below $90 USD for the entire quarter.

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  Aug 5
• Suspected gas pump price gouging prompts Alberta premier to demand investigation

  'There’s no way under the sun they can justify that,' says energy analyst Dan McTeague, calling on Alberta gas station operators to drop the price of fuel by 20 cents immediately.

  Consumer

  Jul 22
• Behind the COVID curtain: formerly confidential Alberta government documents made public

  Documents once confidential to the UCP government detailing the decision to remove COVID-19 restrictions, including school mask mandates, were released to the public Wednesday.

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  Jul 13
• Jason Kenney wants federal climate plan on agenda at premiers’ meeting in B.C.

  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he'll be raising the alarm over the federal government's emissions reduction plan when he meets with Canada's premiers over the next two days.

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  Jul 11
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• The final flip: Jason Kenney hosts last Calgary Stampede pancake breakfast as Alberta premier

  At the annual Alberta premier Stampede pancake breakfast, Jason Kenney announced Sept. 1 will be called Alberta Day starting this year.

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  Jul 11
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• As Calgary Stampede returns, politicians hope to lasso support in Alberta

  The 10-day festival celebrating the cowboy way of life has attracted all federal leaders, who often take on the persona of duelling gunslingers looking for votes.

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  Jul 9