Danielle Smith

• NDP urges Alberta government come clean on long running dalliance to pull out of CPP

  Rachel Notley says her party would not pursue an Alberta Pension Plan, which the United Conservative government has been studying for almost three years without resolution.

  Canada

  Feb 2
  
• Former Alberta CMOH Deena Hinshaw appointed to public health leadership role in B.C.

  Dr. Deena Hinshaw is moving into a new role on the public health leadership team in B.C. and will assist the work of provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry.

  Health

  Feb 1
  
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• Alberta and feds agree to next phase in affordable child-care plan

  Alberta Children's Services Minister Mickey Amery says 1,600 private child-care spaces will be eligible for funding almost immediately.

  Canada

  Jan 31
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• Alberta Justice spokespeople deliver duelling statements on prosecutor email review

  An Alberta government email review of whether the premier's office interfered with Crown prosecutors has taken a confusing turn, with duelling statements on what was investigated.

  Politics

  Jan 27
• NDP says Alberta premier’s prosecutor review flawed, calls for outside investigation

  Smith has given multiple versions in recent weeks of what she has said to justice officials about COVID-19 cases.

  Canada

  Jan 26
• Alberta premier outlines her wishes for ‘just transition’ legislation in open letter to Trudeau

  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Canadians are tired of seeing the two governments operate as adversaries on this issue.

  Canada

  Jan 26
• Manning to cover off Smith’s undelivered Alberta public health panel in pandemic review

  Manning is set to head up a $2 million inquiry reviewing legislation and decisions to improve how Alberta could handle the next pandemic.

  Health

  Jan 25
• NDP questions fate of Smith’s long-promised advisory panel on public health

  Smith's long-promised public health science advisory panel has the NDP Opposition questioning whether it exists or ever will.

  Politics

  Jan 25
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• Alberta NDP says it would scrap COVID-19 review panel if party wins election

  "(Manning) brings no objectivity (and) no scientific expertise to the job of assessing and evaluating this issue," Notley added.

  Canada

  Jan 24
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• More concerns raised about Preston Manning’s role as chair of Alberta COVID panel

  More concerns are being raised about Preston Manning chairing the panel to review Alberta's response to the public health emergency created by COVID-19. 

  Canada

  Jan 23