Jason Kenney

• Former premier Kenney joins law firm, will not lobby Alberta government

  Jason Kenney made the announcement on social media on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Feb 1
  
• UCP MLA Pat Rehn not running in upcoming election

  In a letter to constituents, Rehn said serving the community and province has “been the privilege of a lifetime."

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  Jan 15
  
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• Alberta set for 2023 election: Smith just got the job, Notley wants it back

  Alberta Premiere Danielle Smith has promised to honour the scheduled May 29 voting day, which is to come seven months after she won the United Conservative leadership contest.

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  Dec 29, 2022
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• Jason Kenney quits Alberta politics with critical letter on state of democracy

  'As I close 25 years of public service, I do so with gratitude for those who built this magnificent land of opportunity through their wisdom and sacrifice.'

  Politics

  Nov 29, 2022
• ‘Your guy has really screwed the pooch,’ Kenney told feds over Coutts blockade

  Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney accused the federal government of leaving provinces "holding the bag" to clear "Freedom Convoy" protesters from the Coutts border crossing.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2022
• Alberta received no federal help to deal with protest blockade last winter: inquiry

  The commission was told Thursday that Alberta RCMP had the power to clear the convoy from the border, but it didn't have the tow truck co-operation it needed to get the job done.

  Politics

  Nov 10, 2022
• Former Alberta UCP leadership candidate Leela Aheer not seeking re-election

  Aheer said she is grateful for being able to serve Albertans but has decided to not run for the party.

  Politics

  Oct 26, 2022
• Alberta to participate in federal Emergencies Act inquiry

  In a Wednesday afternoon statement, Justice Minister Tyler Shandro said the province was granted full standing to actively participate in all aspects of the inquiry. 

  Politics

  Oct 12, 2022
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• ‘Most discriminated against group’: Alberta premier pledges to protect unvaccinated

  Earlier in the day, Smith was sworn into the job by Lt.-Gov. Salma Lakhani at a ceremony at Government House.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2022
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• Alberta’s Kenney urges Poilievre not to focus on ‘fringe issues’

  Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has drawn criticism for his support of the convoy protest that paralyzed downtown Ottawa and blockaded border crossings in February.

  Politics

  Oct 9, 2022