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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Cost of Alberta separation could reach $170 billion
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02:01 | September 15, 2026
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Calgary-Shaw voters flip conservative stronghold, elect NDP’s Kyle Campbell in byelection
01:55 | September 15, 2026
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Alberta Business Council urges residents to choose Canada ahead of referendum
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Parkview residents concerned over several infill builds within a single block
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Alberta separatism proponent shares transition plan for independence
01:51 | September 4, 2026
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Elections Alberta addresses missing referendum questions, declaration concerns
01:47 | September 3, 2026
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Federal government’s gas tax holiday extension renewing calls in Alberta
01:50 | September 2, 2026
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Alberta premier promises ad campaign for referendum questions
01:49 | September 2, 2026
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Around 225K mail-in ballots requested for Alberta referendum
01:53 | August 31, 2026
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Hundreds attend Alberta separation and pro-Canada rallies in Calgary, Edmonton
01:46 | August 31, 2026
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Alberta NDP calling for a pause in new AI data centres
01:53 | August 27, 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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Alberta cutting 13 cent fuel tax Oct. 1
01:48 | September 22, 2026
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Alberta Whisky distillers showcase products at provincial Costco stores
01:44 | September 22, 2026
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Cost of Alberta separation could reach $170 billion
01:56 | September 16, 2026
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Alberta NDP upsets UCP stronghold in byelection
02:01 | September 15, 2026
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Calgary-Shaw voters flip conservative stronghold, elect NDP’s Kyle Campbell in byelection
01:55 | September 15, 2026
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NDP byelection win in historically conservative Calgary riding reflects referendum sentiments: Analysts
01:55 | September 15, 2026
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Leaked document shows UCP prioritizing data centres over energy bills, Alberta NDP says
01:22 | September 11, 2026
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U.S. resident detained by ICE questions system after deportation to Canada: ‘Everything’s changed’
02:00 | September 10, 2026
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Alberta First Nation invokes rare ‘medicine chest’ clause in support of transgender medical care
02:04 | September 9, 2026
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Alberta Business Council urges residents to choose Canada ahead of referendum
01:46 | September 8, 2026
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Parkview residents concerned over several infill builds within a single block
01:58 | September 6, 2026
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Alberta separatism proponent shares transition plan for independence
01:51 | September 4, 2026
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Elections Alberta addresses missing referendum questions, declaration concerns
01:47 | September 3, 2026
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Federal government’s gas tax holiday extension renewing calls in Alberta
01:50 | September 2, 2026
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Alberta premier promises ad campaign for referendum questions
01:49 | September 2, 2026
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Alberta dual-practice surgery model met with two-tier health-care protests
01:50 | September 1, 2026
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New school year in Alberta also means more staff in classrooms
02:00 | September 1, 2026
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Revised Alberta Day statement by Premier Danielle Smith draws backlash
02:03 | September 1, 2026
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Around 225K mail-in ballots requested for Alberta referendum
01:53 | August 31, 2026
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Hundreds attend Alberta separation and pro-Canada rallies in Calgary, Edmonton
01:46 | August 31, 2026
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What could Alberta do with its budget surplus?
01:53 | August 28, 2026
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Alberta NDP calling for a pause in new AI data centres
01:53 | August 27, 2026
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Alberta predicting 2026 budget surplus after $11.4B swing in revenue
02:03 | August 27, 2026
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Alberta expands access to cancer treatment with new Calgary production facility
01:53 | August 27, 2026
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Alberta premier won’t impose oil and gas export tax, calls U.S.-Canada trade war ‘unjustified’
01:53 | August 26, 2026
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Major Alberta city residents have some of the highest debt loads in Canada
02:08 | August 24, 2026
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Alberta’s small businesses feeling tariff pressure: ‘Going to be hit hard’
01:55 | August 24, 2026
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‘Nine bad laws’: Alberta calls changes to EV mandate a victory
01:45 | August 24, 2026
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Edmonton’s stormy summer festival season ends on a high and dry note
01:57 | August 23, 2026
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Hundreds commemorate correctional officer Ramandeep Kaur Maan
01:51 | August 23, 2026
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Community groups react to Edmonton Sikh temple attack
01:59 | August 22, 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 -
Alberta cutting 13 cent fuel tax Oct. 101:48 | September 22, 2026 -
Alberta Whisky distillers showcase products at provincial Costco stores01:44 | September 22, 2026 -
Cost of Alberta separation could reach $170 billion01:56 | September 16, 2026 -
Alberta NDP upsets UCP stronghold in byelection02:01 | September 15, 2026 -
Calgary-Shaw voters flip conservative stronghold, elect NDP’s Kyle Campbell in byelection01:55 | September 15, 2026 -
NDP byelection win in historically conservative Calgary riding reflects referendum sentiments: Analysts01:55 | September 15, 2026 -
Leaked document shows UCP prioritizing data centres over energy bills, Alberta NDP says01:22 | September 11, 2026 -
U.S. resident detained by ICE questions system after deportation to Canada: ‘Everything’s changed’02:00 | September 10, 2026 -
Alberta First Nation invokes rare ‘medicine chest’ clause in support of transgender medical care02:04 | September 9, 2026 -
Alberta Business Council urges residents to choose Canada ahead of referendum01:46 | September 8, 2026 -
Parkview residents concerned over several infill builds within a single block01:58 | September 6, 2026 -
Alberta separatism proponent shares transition plan for independence01:51 | September 4, 2026 -
Elections Alberta addresses missing referendum questions, declaration concerns01:47 | September 3, 2026 -
Federal government’s gas tax holiday extension renewing calls in Alberta01:50 | September 2, 2026 -
Alberta premier promises ad campaign for referendum questions01:49 | September 2, 2026 -
Alberta dual-practice surgery model met with two-tier health-care protests01:50 | September 1, 2026 -
New school year in Alberta also means more staff in classrooms02:00 | September 1, 2026 -
Revised Alberta Day statement by Premier Danielle Smith draws backlash02:03 | September 1, 2026 -
Around 225K mail-in ballots requested for Alberta referendum01:53 | August 31, 2026 -
Hundreds attend Alberta separation and pro-Canada rallies in Calgary, Edmonton01:46 | August 31, 2026 -
What could Alberta do with its budget surplus?01:53 | August 28, 2026 -
Alberta NDP calling for a pause in new AI data centres01:53 | August 27, 2026 -
Alberta predicting 2026 budget surplus after $11.4B swing in revenue02:03 | August 27, 2026 -
Alberta expands access to cancer treatment with new Calgary production facility01:53 | August 27, 2026 -
Alberta premier won’t impose oil and gas export tax, calls U.S.-Canada trade war ‘unjustified’01:53 | August 26, 2026 -
Major Alberta city residents have some of the highest debt loads in Canada02:08 | August 24, 2026 -
Alberta’s small businesses feeling tariff pressure: ‘Going to be hit hard’01:55 | August 24, 2026 -
‘Nine bad laws’: Alberta calls changes to EV mandate a victory01:45 | August 24, 2026 -
Edmonton’s stormy summer festival season ends on a high and dry note01:57 | August 23, 2026 -
Hundreds commemorate correctional officer Ramandeep Kaur Maan01:51 | August 23, 2026 -
Community groups react to Edmonton Sikh temple attack01:59 | August 22, 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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Alberta cutting 13 cent fuel tax Oct. 101:48 | September 22, 2026
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Alberta Whisky distillers showcase products at provincial Costco stores01:44 | September 22, 2026
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Cost of Alberta separation could reach $170 billion01:56 | September 16, 2026
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Alberta NDP upsets UCP stronghold in byelection02:01 | September 15, 2026
-
Calgary-Shaw voters flip conservative stronghold, elect NDP’s Kyle Campbell in byelection01:55 | September 15, 2026
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NDP byelection win in historically conservative Calgary riding reflects referendum sentiments: Analysts01:55 | September 15, 2026
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Leaked document shows UCP prioritizing data centres over energy bills, Alberta NDP says01:22 | September 11, 2026
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U.S. resident detained by ICE questions system after deportation to Canada: ‘Everything’s changed’02:00 | September 10, 2026
-
Alberta First Nation invokes rare ‘medicine chest’ clause in support of transgender medical care02:04 | September 9, 2026
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Alberta Business Council urges residents to choose Canada ahead of referendum01:46 | September 8, 2026
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Parkview residents concerned over several infill builds within a single block01:58 | September 6, 2026
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Alberta separatism proponent shares transition plan for independence01:51 | September 4, 2026
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Elections Alberta addresses missing referendum questions, declaration concerns01:47 | September 3, 2026
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Federal government’s gas tax holiday extension renewing calls in Alberta01:50 | September 2, 2026
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Alberta premier promises ad campaign for referendum questions01:49 | September 2, 2026
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Alberta dual-practice surgery model met with two-tier health-care protests01:50 | September 1, 2026
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New school year in Alberta also means more staff in classrooms02:00 | September 1, 2026
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Revised Alberta Day statement by Premier Danielle Smith draws backlash02:03 | September 1, 2026
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Around 225K mail-in ballots requested for Alberta referendum01:53 | August 31, 2026
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Hundreds attend Alberta separation and pro-Canada rallies in Calgary, Edmonton01:46 | August 31, 2026
-
What could Alberta do with its budget surplus?01:53 | August 28, 2026
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Alberta NDP calling for a pause in new AI data centres01:53 | August 27, 2026
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Alberta predicting 2026 budget surplus after $11.4B swing in revenue02:03 | August 27, 2026
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Alberta expands access to cancer treatment with new Calgary production facility01:53 | August 27, 2026
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Alberta premier won’t impose oil and gas export tax, calls U.S.-Canada trade war ‘unjustified’01:53 | August 26, 2026
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Major Alberta city residents have some of the highest debt loads in Canada02:08 | August 24, 2026
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Alberta’s small businesses feeling tariff pressure: ‘Going to be hit hard’01:55 | August 24, 2026
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‘Nine bad laws’: Alberta calls changes to EV mandate a victory01:45 | August 24, 2026
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Edmonton’s stormy summer festival season ends on a high and dry note01:57 | August 23, 2026
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Hundreds commemorate correctional officer Ramandeep Kaur Maan01:51 | August 23, 2026
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Community groups react to Edmonton Sikh temple attack01:59 | August 22, 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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