Alberta premier speeding up restriction easing timeline amid convoy protest raises questions
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Alberta premier speeding up restriction easing timeline amid convoy protest raises questions
01:48 | February 4, 2022
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RCMP arrest 2 teens after assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Red Deer
02:17 | May 14, 2026
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Alberta separatism proponent wants UCP to call referendum
01:49 | May 14, 2026
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Alberta government outlines new adjustable rate caps for auto insurance
01:55 | May 14, 2026
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What’s next after judge throws out Alberta separation petition?
01:57 | May 14, 2026
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Danielle Smith says province to appeal Alberta judge’s ruling against separation petition
03:56 | May 13, 2026
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Mark Carney, Danielle Smith expected to announce carbon pricing and pipeline deal
01:26 | May 13, 2026
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Danielle Smith rejects judge’s ruling to quash Alberta separatism petition as ‘anti-democratic’
03:04 | May 13, 2026
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At least 1 home lost to Woodlands County wildfire
01:48 | May 12, 2026
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Mikisew Cree First Nation sues Alberta, feds over industrial development impacts
01:47 | May 12, 2026
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Man attacked after Friday prayers at St. Albert mosque leads to aggravated assault charge
02:08 | May 8, 2026
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Premier Smith sees progress on federal pipeline deal after meeting with Prime Minister Carney
01:51 | May 8, 2026
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Jason Kenney calls for law changes after address exposed in Alberta separatist privacy leak
01:58 | May 7, 2026
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Elections Alberta sends 568 cease-and-desist letters over voter list leak
01:45 | May 7, 2026
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Doctors warn self-referral testing plan could strain Alberta’s health system
02:08 | May 7, 2026
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Political accusations fly over Alberta voter list leak
02:01 | May 6, 2026
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Foreign actors creating false content about Alberta separatism, study finds
01:39 | May 6, 2026
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UCP staff attended meeting about Alberta voter database before it shut down
01:57 | May 5, 2026
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Alberta deploys wildfire resources amid evacuation alerts, damage
01:53 | May 4, 2026
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Stay Free Alberta submits petition signatures, questions arise on validity of names
01:52 | May 4, 2026
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Leaked voters list potentially damaging to Alberta’s separatist movement
02:08 | May 2, 2026
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Questions over what Elections Alberta can investigate in wake of alleged voter list leak
04:16 | May 1, 2026
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Elections Alberta investigating if voter list posted online was illegal
02:00 | April 30, 2026
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Alberta gas prices soar to near record-breaking levels
01:44 | April 29, 2026
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Alberta Referendumb: Citizens push back on government referendum website
01:49 | April 28, 2026
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New ‘one bag, one visitor’ policy at Royal Alexandra Hospital E.R. after stabbing
01:41 | April 28, 2026
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02:01 | April 27, 2026
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Fort McMurray rallies around those stuck in a blizzard on Hwy 63
01:49 | April 25, 2026
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New website for Alberta referendum questions
02:09 | April 23, 2026
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Alberta to cover some IVF treatments for cancer patients
01:39 | April 22, 2026
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Alberta legislature committee discusses Forever Canadian petition
01:47 | April 21, 2026
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01:45 | April 20, 2026
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Alberta premier speeding up restriction easing timeline amid convoy protest raises questions
01:48 | February 4, 2022
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RCMP arrest 2 teens after assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Red Deer
02:17 | May 14, 2026
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Alberta separatism proponent wants UCP to call referendum
01:49 | May 14, 2026
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Alberta government outlines new adjustable rate caps for auto insurance
01:55 | May 14, 2026
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What’s next after judge throws out Alberta separation petition?
01:57 | May 14, 2026
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Danielle Smith says province to appeal Alberta judge’s ruling against separation petition
03:56 | May 13, 2026
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Mark Carney, Danielle Smith expected to announce carbon pricing and pipeline deal
01:26 | May 13, 2026
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Danielle Smith rejects judge’s ruling to quash Alberta separatism petition as ‘anti-democratic’
03:04 | May 13, 2026
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At least 1 home lost to Woodlands County wildfire
01:48 | May 12, 2026
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Mikisew Cree First Nation sues Alberta, feds over industrial development impacts
01:47 | May 12, 2026
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Man attacked after Friday prayers at St. Albert mosque leads to aggravated assault charge
02:08 | May 8, 2026
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Premier Smith sees progress on federal pipeline deal after meeting with Prime Minister Carney
01:51 | May 8, 2026
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Jason Kenney calls for law changes after address exposed in Alberta separatist privacy leak
01:58 | May 7, 2026
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Elections Alberta sends 568 cease-and-desist letters over voter list leak
01:45 | May 7, 2026
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Doctors warn self-referral testing plan could strain Alberta’s health system
02:08 | May 7, 2026
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Political accusations fly over Alberta voter list leak
02:01 | May 6, 2026
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Foreign actors creating false content about Alberta separatism, study finds
01:39 | May 6, 2026
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UCP staff attended meeting about Alberta voter database before it shut down
01:57 | May 5, 2026
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Alberta deploys wildfire resources amid evacuation alerts, damage
01:53 | May 4, 2026
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Stay Free Alberta submits petition signatures, questions arise on validity of names
01:52 | May 4, 2026
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Leaked voters list potentially damaging to Alberta’s separatist movement
02:08 | May 2, 2026
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Questions over what Elections Alberta can investigate in wake of alleged voter list leak
04:16 | May 1, 2026
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Elections Alberta investigating if voter list posted online was illegal
02:00 | April 30, 2026
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Alberta gas prices soar to near record-breaking levels
01:44 | April 29, 2026
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Alberta Referendumb: Citizens push back on government referendum website
01:49 | April 28, 2026
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New ‘one bag, one visitor’ policy at Royal Alexandra Hospital E.R. after stabbing
01:41 | April 28, 2026
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Construction begins on new Harbin Gate in Edmonton’s Chinatown
02:01 | April 27, 2026
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Fort McMurray rallies around those stuck in a blizzard on Hwy 63
01:49 | April 25, 2026
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New website for Alberta referendum questions
02:09 | April 23, 2026
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Alberta to cover some IVF treatments for cancer patients
01:39 | April 22, 2026
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Alberta legislature committee discusses Forever Canadian petition
01:47 | April 21, 2026
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Alberta faith leaders oppose premier’s upcoming speech at Christian leadership summit
01:45 | April 20, 2026
Alberta premier speeding up restriction easing timeline amid convoy protest raises questions
Description
February 4, 2022
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has made a significant shift over the past few days - going from saying COVID-19 restrictions would be lifted in late March, to much sooner. As Tom Vernon explains, Kenney and his caucus are being accused of using the Restrictions Exemption Program as a bargaining chip with trucker convoy protesters in the province.
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Alberta premier speeding up restriction easing timeline amid convoy protest raises questions01:48 | February 4, 2022 -
RCMP arrest 2 teens after assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Red Deer02:17 | May 14, 2026 -
Alberta separatism proponent wants UCP to call referendum01:49 | May 14, 2026 -
Alberta government outlines new adjustable rate caps for auto insurance01:55 | May 14, 2026 -
What’s next after judge throws out Alberta separation petition?01:57 | May 14, 2026 -
Danielle Smith says province to appeal Alberta judge’s ruling against separation petition03:56 | May 13, 2026 -
Mark Carney, Danielle Smith expected to announce carbon pricing and pipeline deal01:26 | May 13, 2026 -
Danielle Smith rejects judge’s ruling to quash Alberta separatism petition as ‘anti-democratic’03:04 | May 13, 2026 -
At least 1 home lost to Woodlands County wildfire01:48 | May 12, 2026 -
Mikisew Cree First Nation sues Alberta, feds over industrial development impacts01:47 | May 12, 2026 -
Man attacked after Friday prayers at St. Albert mosque leads to aggravated assault charge02:08 | May 8, 2026 -
Premier Smith sees progress on federal pipeline deal after meeting with Prime Minister Carney01:51 | May 8, 2026 -
Jason Kenney calls for law changes after address exposed in Alberta separatist privacy leak01:58 | May 7, 2026 -
Elections Alberta sends 568 cease-and-desist letters over voter list leak01:45 | May 7, 2026 -
Doctors warn self-referral testing plan could strain Alberta’s health system02:08 | May 7, 2026 -
Political accusations fly over Alberta voter list leak02:01 | May 6, 2026 -
Foreign actors creating false content about Alberta separatism, study finds01:39 | May 6, 2026 -
UCP staff attended meeting about Alberta voter database before it shut down01:57 | May 5, 2026 -
Alberta deploys wildfire resources amid evacuation alerts, damage01:53 | May 4, 2026 -
Stay Free Alberta submits petition signatures, questions arise on validity of names01:52 | May 4, 2026 -
Leaked voters list potentially damaging to Alberta’s separatist movement02:08 | May 2, 2026 -
Questions over what Elections Alberta can investigate in wake of alleged voter list leak04:16 | May 1, 2026 -
Elections Alberta investigating if voter list posted online was illegal02:00 | April 30, 2026 -
Alberta gas prices soar to near record-breaking levels01:44 | April 29, 2026 -
Alberta Referendumb: Citizens push back on government referendum website01:49 | April 28, 2026 -
New ‘one bag, one visitor’ policy at Royal Alexandra Hospital E.R. after stabbing01:41 | April 28, 2026 -
Construction begins on new Harbin Gate in Edmonton’s Chinatown02:01 | April 27, 2026 -
Fort McMurray rallies around those stuck in a blizzard on Hwy 6301:49 | April 25, 2026 -
New website for Alberta referendum questions02:09 | April 23, 2026 -
Alberta to cover some IVF treatments for cancer patients01:39 | April 22, 2026 -
Alberta legislature committee discusses Forever Canadian petition01:47 | April 21, 2026 -
Alberta faith leaders oppose premier’s upcoming speech at Christian leadership summit01:45 | April 20, 2026
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Alberta premier speeding up restriction easing timeline amid convoy protest raises questions01:48 | February 4, 2022
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RCMP arrest 2 teens after assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Red Deer02:17 | May 14, 2026
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Alberta separatism proponent wants UCP to call referendum01:49 | May 14, 2026
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Alberta government outlines new adjustable rate caps for auto insurance01:55 | May 14, 2026
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What’s next after judge throws out Alberta separation petition?01:57 | May 14, 2026
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Danielle Smith says province to appeal Alberta judge’s ruling against separation petition03:56 | May 13, 2026
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Mark Carney, Danielle Smith expected to announce carbon pricing and pipeline deal01:26 | May 13, 2026
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Danielle Smith rejects judge’s ruling to quash Alberta separatism petition as ‘anti-democratic’03:04 | May 13, 2026
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At least 1 home lost to Woodlands County wildfire01:48 | May 12, 2026
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Mikisew Cree First Nation sues Alberta, feds over industrial development impacts01:47 | May 12, 2026
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Man attacked after Friday prayers at St. Albert mosque leads to aggravated assault charge02:08 | May 8, 2026
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Premier Smith sees progress on federal pipeline deal after meeting with Prime Minister Carney01:51 | May 8, 2026
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Jason Kenney calls for law changes after address exposed in Alberta separatist privacy leak01:58 | May 7, 2026
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Elections Alberta sends 568 cease-and-desist letters over voter list leak01:45 | May 7, 2026
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Doctors warn self-referral testing plan could strain Alberta’s health system02:08 | May 7, 2026
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Political accusations fly over Alberta voter list leak02:01 | May 6, 2026
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Foreign actors creating false content about Alberta separatism, study finds01:39 | May 6, 2026
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UCP staff attended meeting about Alberta voter database before it shut down01:57 | May 5, 2026
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Alberta deploys wildfire resources amid evacuation alerts, damage01:53 | May 4, 2026
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Stay Free Alberta submits petition signatures, questions arise on validity of names01:52 | May 4, 2026
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Leaked voters list potentially damaging to Alberta’s separatist movement02:08 | May 2, 2026
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Questions over what Elections Alberta can investigate in wake of alleged voter list leak04:16 | May 1, 2026
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Elections Alberta investigating if voter list posted online was illegal02:00 | April 30, 2026
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Alberta gas prices soar to near record-breaking levels01:44 | April 29, 2026
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Alberta Referendumb: Citizens push back on government referendum website01:49 | April 28, 2026
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New ‘one bag, one visitor’ policy at Royal Alexandra Hospital E.R. after stabbing01:41 | April 28, 2026
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Construction begins on new Harbin Gate in Edmonton’s Chinatown02:01 | April 27, 2026
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Fort McMurray rallies around those stuck in a blizzard on Hwy 6301:49 | April 25, 2026
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New website for Alberta referendum questions02:09 | April 23, 2026
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Alberta to cover some IVF treatments for cancer patients01:39 | April 22, 2026
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Alberta legislature committee discusses Forever Canadian petition01:47 | April 21, 2026
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Alberta faith leaders oppose premier’s upcoming speech at Christian leadership summit01:45 | April 20, 2026
Alberta premier speeding up restriction easing timeline amid convoy protest raises questions
Description
February 4, 2022
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has made a significant shift over the past few days - going from saying COVID-19 restrictions would be lifted in late March, to much sooner. As Tom Vernon explains, Kenney and his caucus are being accused of using the Restrictions Exemption Program as a bargaining chip with trucker convoy protesters in the province.
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