Alberta premier discusses easing COVID-19 restrictions, political challenges
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Alberta premier discusses easing COVID-19 restrictions, political challenges
18:17 | January 23, 2022
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‘The frustration is Ottawa’: Danielle Smith talks Alberta separatism, MOU
12:46 | May 10, 2026
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Electricity between Montana and Alberta ‘definitely’ a trade irritant: U.S. Senator
14:52 | January 18, 2026
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The West Block: U.S. tariff issue will be ‘a climbdown for Justin Trudeau’, says Alberta Premier
23:20 | December 1, 2024
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A community worries about how potential tariffs could affect them
07:22 | December 1, 2024
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‘Trudeau hasn’t made it easy’: Danielle Smith calls for ‘Team Canada’ response to Trump tariffs
00:54 | November 26, 2024
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The West Block: May 12, 2024 | Lessons for Canada from U.K.’s plan to boost defence spending to 2.5% of GDP
23:22 | May 12, 2024
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Important that we bring the temperature down: Minister responds to Calgary campus protest clashes
10:10 | May 12, 2024
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‘She’s trying to insert herself between kids and their parents’: Minister Boissonnault on Alberta premier’s new trans policies
09:57 | February 4, 2024
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‘I hope it doesn’t come to that’: Premier Smith on notwithstanding clause option for new trans policies
11:25 | February 4, 2024
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The West Block: Feb. 4, 2024 | Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends new transgender policies, federal minister reacts
23:22 | February 4, 2024
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Decision Alberta: Election campaign enters final weekend
05:11 | May 27, 2023
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The West Block, Dec. 4, 2022 | Alberta premier may amend Sovereignty Act and Ukraine puts up a fight
23:23 | December 4, 2022
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UCP leadership race likely doing ‘serious damage’ to party’s brand: pollster
09:45 | October 2, 2022
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The West Block: Feb. 13
23:25 | February 13, 2022
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The West Block: Jan. 23
23:24 | January 23, 2022
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Calgary mayor says anti-mask rallies are ‘thinly veiled white nationalist’ protests
07:10 | May 9, 2021
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How will the PM preserve the Keystone XL pipeline?
06:47 | December 25, 2020
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Alberta Health Minister: ‘the main worry at this time is social gatherings’
06:50 | December 6, 2020
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Alberta Premier Kenney: Please get Ottawa’s foot off the throat of our economy
07:11 | September 20, 2020
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Those who walk within the four walls of our courtrooms must reflect today’s Alberta: Madu
08:18 | September 6, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Now is not the time to impose a new tax: Kenney
07:46 | May 3, 2020
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It’s not alienation, its abuse towards Western Canada: Cooper
06:09 | May 5, 2019
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Scheer won’t commit to helping Alberta with rail car purchase
08:38 | December 16, 2018
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Federal finance minister says he is looking for consensus before doing more for oil sector
07:36 | November 25, 2018
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Party is looking to modernize: MacKay
03:52 | May 29, 2016
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Closer to decision on running for party leader: Kenney
05:30 | May 29, 2016
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Leap manifesto does not reflect NDP values: Notley
08:46 | April 17, 2016
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Alberta economy is under unprecedented stress: Notley
06:41 | January 10, 2016
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Alberta premier discusses easing COVID-19 restrictions, political challenges
18:17 | January 23, 2022
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‘The frustration is Ottawa’: Danielle Smith talks Alberta separatism, MOU
12:46 | May 10, 2026
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Electricity between Montana and Alberta ‘definitely’ a trade irritant: U.S. Senator
14:52 | January 18, 2026
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The West Block: U.S. tariff issue will be ‘a climbdown for Justin Trudeau’, says Alberta Premier
23:20 | December 1, 2024
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A community worries about how potential tariffs could affect them
07:22 | December 1, 2024
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‘Trudeau hasn’t made it easy’: Danielle Smith calls for ‘Team Canada’ response to Trump tariffs
00:54 | November 26, 2024
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The West Block: May 12, 2024 | Lessons for Canada from U.K.’s plan to boost defence spending to 2.5% of GDP
23:22 | May 12, 2024
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Important that we bring the temperature down: Minister responds to Calgary campus protest clashes
10:10 | May 12, 2024
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‘She’s trying to insert herself between kids and their parents’: Minister Boissonnault on Alberta premier’s new trans policies
09:57 | February 4, 2024
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‘I hope it doesn’t come to that’: Premier Smith on notwithstanding clause option for new trans policies
11:25 | February 4, 2024
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The West Block: Feb. 4, 2024 | Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends new transgender policies, federal minister reacts
23:22 | February 4, 2024
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Decision Alberta: Election campaign enters final weekend
05:11 | May 27, 2023
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The West Block, Dec. 4, 2022 | Alberta premier may amend Sovereignty Act and Ukraine puts up a fight
23:23 | December 4, 2022
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UCP leadership race likely doing ‘serious damage’ to party’s brand: pollster
09:45 | October 2, 2022
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The West Block: Feb. 13
23:25 | February 13, 2022
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The West Block: Jan. 23
23:24 | January 23, 2022
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Calgary mayor says anti-mask rallies are ‘thinly veiled white nationalist’ protests
07:10 | May 9, 2021
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How will the PM preserve the Keystone XL pipeline?
06:47 | December 25, 2020
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Alberta Health Minister: ‘the main worry at this time is social gatherings’
06:50 | December 6, 2020
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Alberta Premier Kenney: Please get Ottawa’s foot off the throat of our economy
07:11 | September 20, 2020
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Those who walk within the four walls of our courtrooms must reflect today’s Alberta: Madu
08:18 | September 6, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Now is not the time to impose a new tax: Kenney
07:46 | May 3, 2020
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It’s not alienation, its abuse towards Western Canada: Cooper
06:09 | May 5, 2019
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Scheer won’t commit to helping Alberta with rail car purchase
08:38 | December 16, 2018
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Federal finance minister says he is looking for consensus before doing more for oil sector
07:36 | November 25, 2018
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Party is looking to modernize: MacKay
03:52 | May 29, 2016
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Closer to decision on running for party leader: Kenney
05:30 | May 29, 2016
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Leap manifesto does not reflect NDP values: Notley
08:46 | April 17, 2016
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Alberta economy is under unprecedented stress: Notley
06:41 | January 10, 2016
Alberta premier discusses easing COVID-19 restrictions, political challenges
Description
January 23, 2022
In a wide-ranging interview with "The West Block" host Mercedes Stephenson, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he plans on significantly easing public health measures once COVID-related hospitalizations begin to decline. Stephenson also asks Kenney about his upcoming leadership review, controversy around his justice minister and his relationship with the federal government.
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Alberta premier discusses easing COVID-19 restrictions, political challenges18:17 | January 23, 2022 -
‘The frustration is Ottawa’: Danielle Smith talks Alberta separatism, MOU12:46 | May 10, 2026 -
Electricity between Montana and Alberta ‘definitely’ a trade irritant: U.S. Senator14:52 | January 18, 2026 -
The West Block: U.S. tariff issue will be ‘a climbdown for Justin Trudeau’, says Alberta Premier23:20 | December 1, 2024 -
A community worries about how potential tariffs could affect them07:22 | December 1, 2024 -
‘Trudeau hasn’t made it easy’: Danielle Smith calls for ‘Team Canada’ response to Trump tariffs00:54 | November 26, 2024 -
The West Block: May 12, 2024 | Lessons for Canada from U.K.’s plan to boost defence spending to 2.5% of GDP23:22 | May 12, 2024 -
Important that we bring the temperature down: Minister responds to Calgary campus protest clashes10:10 | May 12, 2024 -
‘She’s trying to insert herself between kids and their parents’: Minister Boissonnault on Alberta premier’s new trans policies09:57 | February 4, 2024 -
‘I hope it doesn’t come to that’: Premier Smith on notwithstanding clause option for new trans policies11:25 | February 4, 2024 -
The West Block: Feb. 4, 2024 | Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends new transgender policies, federal minister reacts23:22 | February 4, 2024 -
Decision Alberta: Election campaign enters final weekend05:11 | May 27, 2023 -
The West Block, Dec. 4, 2022 | Alberta premier may amend Sovereignty Act and Ukraine puts up a fight23:23 | December 4, 2022 -
UCP leadership race likely doing ‘serious damage’ to party’s brand: pollster09:45 | October 2, 2022 -
The West Block: Feb. 1323:25 | February 13, 2022 -
The West Block: Jan. 2323:24 | January 23, 2022 -
Calgary mayor says anti-mask rallies are ‘thinly veiled white nationalist’ protests07:10 | May 9, 2021 -
How will the PM preserve the Keystone XL pipeline?06:47 | December 25, 2020 -
Alberta Health Minister: ‘the main worry at this time is social gatherings’06:50 | December 6, 2020 -
Alberta Premier Kenney: Please get Ottawa’s foot off the throat of our economy07:11 | September 20, 2020 -
Those who walk within the four walls of our courtrooms must reflect today’s Alberta: Madu08:18 | September 6, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Now is not the time to impose a new tax: Kenney07:46 | May 3, 2020 -
It’s not alienation, its abuse towards Western Canada: Cooper06:09 | May 5, 2019 -
Scheer won’t commit to helping Alberta with rail car purchase08:38 | December 16, 2018 -
Federal finance minister says he is looking for consensus before doing more for oil sector07:36 | November 25, 2018 -
Party is looking to modernize: MacKay03:52 | May 29, 2016 -
Closer to decision on running for party leader: Kenney05:30 | May 29, 2016 -
Leap manifesto does not reflect NDP values: Notley08:46 | April 17, 2016 -
Alberta economy is under unprecedented stress: Notley06:41 | January 10, 2016
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Alberta premier discusses easing COVID-19 restrictions, political challenges18:17 | January 23, 2022
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‘The frustration is Ottawa’: Danielle Smith talks Alberta separatism, MOU12:46 | May 10, 2026
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Electricity between Montana and Alberta ‘definitely’ a trade irritant: U.S. Senator14:52 | January 18, 2026
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The West Block: U.S. tariff issue will be ‘a climbdown for Justin Trudeau’, says Alberta Premier23:20 | December 1, 2024
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A community worries about how potential tariffs could affect them07:22 | December 1, 2024
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‘Trudeau hasn’t made it easy’: Danielle Smith calls for ‘Team Canada’ response to Trump tariffs00:54 | November 26, 2024
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The West Block: May 12, 2024 | Lessons for Canada from U.K.’s plan to boost defence spending to 2.5% of GDP23:22 | May 12, 2024
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Important that we bring the temperature down: Minister responds to Calgary campus protest clashes10:10 | May 12, 2024
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‘She’s trying to insert herself between kids and their parents’: Minister Boissonnault on Alberta premier’s new trans policies09:57 | February 4, 2024
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‘I hope it doesn’t come to that’: Premier Smith on notwithstanding clause option for new trans policies11:25 | February 4, 2024
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The West Block: Feb. 4, 2024 | Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends new transgender policies, federal minister reacts23:22 | February 4, 2024
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Decision Alberta: Election campaign enters final weekend05:11 | May 27, 2023
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The West Block, Dec. 4, 2022 | Alberta premier may amend Sovereignty Act and Ukraine puts up a fight23:23 | December 4, 2022
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UCP leadership race likely doing ‘serious damage’ to party’s brand: pollster09:45 | October 2, 2022
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The West Block: Feb. 1323:25 | February 13, 2022
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The West Block: Jan. 2323:24 | January 23, 2022
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Calgary mayor says anti-mask rallies are ‘thinly veiled white nationalist’ protests07:10 | May 9, 2021
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How will the PM preserve the Keystone XL pipeline?06:47 | December 25, 2020
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Alberta Health Minister: ‘the main worry at this time is social gatherings’06:50 | December 6, 2020
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Alberta Premier Kenney: Please get Ottawa’s foot off the throat of our economy07:11 | September 20, 2020
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Those who walk within the four walls of our courtrooms must reflect today’s Alberta: Madu08:18 | September 6, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Now is not the time to impose a new tax: Kenney07:46 | May 3, 2020
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It’s not alienation, its abuse towards Western Canada: Cooper06:09 | May 5, 2019
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Scheer won’t commit to helping Alberta with rail car purchase08:38 | December 16, 2018
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Federal finance minister says he is looking for consensus before doing more for oil sector07:36 | November 25, 2018
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Party is looking to modernize: MacKay03:52 | May 29, 2016
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Closer to decision on running for party leader: Kenney05:30 | May 29, 2016
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Leap manifesto does not reflect NDP values: Notley08:46 | April 17, 2016
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Alberta economy is under unprecedented stress: Notley06:41 | January 10, 2016
Alberta premier discusses easing COVID-19 restrictions, political challenges
Description
January 23, 2022
In a wide-ranging interview with "The West Block" host Mercedes Stephenson, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he plans on significantly easing public health measures once COVID-related hospitalizations begin to decline. Stephenson also asks Kenney about his upcoming leadership review, controversy around his justice minister and his relationship with the federal government.
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