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The West Block: Oct. 9
23:21 | October 9, 2022
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Alberta releases report on proposed provincial pension plan
01:56 | September 24, 2023
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E. coli outbreak: Alberta to provide $2,000 per infected child
02:03 | September 15, 2023
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Alberta Premier Smith, Prime Minister Trudeau meet in Calgary
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Western premiers share challenges, want more federal dollars
01:36 | June 27, 2023
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Smith’s new cabinet and what it reveals about Alberta politics
02:08 | June 10, 2023
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith deflects when asked about wildfires and climate change
01:54 | June 9, 2023
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How Alberta Premier Danielle Smith plans to work with Ottawa
10:44 | June 4, 2023
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‘People are pretty excited’: Alberta premier Danielle Smith on what people should expect from her
07:24 | May 30, 2023
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Global National: May 30
22:24 | May 30, 2023
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Danielle Smith confident price of gas will stay high enough to fulfill her spending promises
00:55 | May 30, 2023
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Alberta election: Danielle Smith’s UCP to form next government after tight race
02:22 | May 30, 2023
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Decision Alberta: The changing dynamic of the province’s politics
02:34 | May 29, 2023
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‘Take Back Alberta’ group backs Smith ahead of provincial election
02:54 | May 29, 2023
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Decision Alberta: Voters head to the polls, strong turnout expected
01:44 | May 29, 2023
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Alberta election: A look back at Danielle Smith and Rachel Notley’s political history
02:26 | May 29, 2023
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Alberta election: How might people vote in the provincial election?
03:49 | May 28, 2023
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Can late endorsement in Alberta election change the course of the vote?
04:03 | May 28, 2023
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Alberta election: Calgary the focus of final day of campaigning
02:02 | May 28, 2023
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Calgary MP says moderate conservatives face tough decision in Alberta election
10:17 | May 28, 2023
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Can Alberta’s NDP flip the conservative vote in battleground Calgary?
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Decision Alberta: Health care a key issue in provincial election
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Controversial pastor denounces Danielle Smith
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Decision Alberta: Provincial election comes at critical economic time
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Alberta ethics probe finds Danielle Smith violated conflict-of-interest rule
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How Alberta wildfires are impacting Smith, Notley campaign trails
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Decision Alberta: The races to watch for in 2023 election campaign
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Alberta elections: What to expect as writ drops?
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Danielle Smith questioned for posing with 3 Freedom Convoy protesters at event
02:22 | April 27, 2023
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Calgary Saddledome replacement may hinge on Alberta politics
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Danielle Smith limits questions from journalists ahead of Alberta election
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The West Block: Oct. 9
23:21 | October 9, 2022
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Alberta releases report on proposed provincial pension plan
01:56 | September 24, 2023
-
E. coli outbreak: Alberta to provide $2,000 per infected child
02:03 | September 15, 2023
-
Alberta Premier Smith, Prime Minister Trudeau meet in Calgary
04:34 | July 7, 2023
-
Western premiers share challenges, want more federal dollars
01:36 | June 27, 2023
-
Smith’s new cabinet and what it reveals about Alberta politics
02:08 | June 10, 2023
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith deflects when asked about wildfires and climate change
01:54 | June 9, 2023
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How Alberta Premier Danielle Smith plans to work with Ottawa
10:44 | June 4, 2023
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‘People are pretty excited’: Alberta premier Danielle Smith on what people should expect from her
07:24 | May 30, 2023
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Global National: May 30
22:24 | May 30, 2023
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Danielle Smith confident price of gas will stay high enough to fulfill her spending promises
00:55 | May 30, 2023
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Alberta election: Danielle Smith’s UCP to form next government after tight race
02:22 | May 30, 2023
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Decision Alberta: The changing dynamic of the province’s politics
02:34 | May 29, 2023
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‘Take Back Alberta’ group backs Smith ahead of provincial election
02:54 | May 29, 2023
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Decision Alberta: Voters head to the polls, strong turnout expected
01:44 | May 29, 2023
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Alberta election: A look back at Danielle Smith and Rachel Notley’s political history
02:26 | May 29, 2023
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Alberta election: How might people vote in the provincial election?
03:49 | May 28, 2023
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Can late endorsement in Alberta election change the course of the vote?
04:03 | May 28, 2023
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Alberta election: Calgary the focus of final day of campaigning
02:02 | May 28, 2023
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Calgary MP says moderate conservatives face tough decision in Alberta election
10:17 | May 28, 2023
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Can Alberta’s NDP flip the conservative vote in battleground Calgary?
10:37 | May 28, 2023
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Decision Alberta: Health care a key issue in provincial election
02:38 | May 24, 2023
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Controversial pastor denounces Danielle Smith
01:52 | May 24, 2023
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Decision Alberta: Provincial election comes at critical economic time
02:27 | May 23, 2023
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Alberta ethics probe finds Danielle Smith violated conflict-of-interest rule
02:11 | May 19, 2023
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How Alberta wildfires are impacting Smith, Notley campaign trails
10:03 | May 14, 2023
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Decision Alberta: The races to watch for in 2023 election campaign
02:07 | May 1, 2023
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Alberta elections: What to expect as writ drops?
02:15 | April 30, 2023
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Danielle Smith questioned for posing with 3 Freedom Convoy protesters at event
02:22 | April 27, 2023
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Calgary Saddledome replacement may hinge on Alberta politics
01:58 | April 26, 2023
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Danielle Smith limits questions from journalists ahead of Alberta election
02:00 | April 17, 2023
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Pierre Poilievre blames spike in violence on feds, mayors
01:38 | April 13, 2023
The West Block: Oct. 9
Description
October 9, 2022
Outgoing Alberta Premier Jason Kenney spent 25 years in political life. He speaks to ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson about the highs and lows of the job and why he’s concerned about the future of conservatism. Plus, new UCP Leader Danielle Smith speaks to Stephenson about her political comeback and why she’s ready to take on Ottawa as Alberta premier.
Read more:
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The West Block: Oct. 923:21 | October 9, 2022
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Alberta releases report on proposed provincial pension plan01:56 | September 24, 2023
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E. coli outbreak: Alberta to provide $2,000 per infected child02:03 | September 15, 2023
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Alberta Premier Smith, Prime Minister Trudeau meet in Calgary04:34 | July 7, 2023
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Western premiers share challenges, want more federal dollars01:36 | June 27, 2023
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Smith’s new cabinet and what it reveals about Alberta politics02:08 | June 10, 2023
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith deflects when asked about wildfires and climate change01:54 | June 9, 2023
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How Alberta Premier Danielle Smith plans to work with Ottawa10:44 | June 4, 2023
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‘People are pretty excited’: Alberta premier Danielle Smith on what people should expect from her07:24 | May 30, 2023
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Global National: May 3022:24 | May 30, 2023
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Danielle Smith confident price of gas will stay high enough to fulfill her spending promises00:55 | May 30, 2023
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Alberta election: Danielle Smith’s UCP to form next government after tight race02:22 | May 30, 2023
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Decision Alberta: The changing dynamic of the province’s politics02:34 | May 29, 2023
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‘Take Back Alberta’ group backs Smith ahead of provincial election02:54 | May 29, 2023
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Decision Alberta: Voters head to the polls, strong turnout expected01:44 | May 29, 2023
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Alberta election: A look back at Danielle Smith and Rachel Notley’s political history02:26 | May 29, 2023
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Alberta election: How might people vote in the provincial election?03:49 | May 28, 2023
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Can late endorsement in Alberta election change the course of the vote?04:03 | May 28, 2023
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Alberta election: Calgary the focus of final day of campaigning02:02 | May 28, 2023
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Calgary MP says moderate conservatives face tough decision in Alberta election10:17 | May 28, 2023
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Can Alberta’s NDP flip the conservative vote in battleground Calgary?10:37 | May 28, 2023
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Decision Alberta: Health care a key issue in provincial election02:38 | May 24, 2023
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Controversial pastor denounces Danielle Smith01:52 | May 24, 2023
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Decision Alberta: Provincial election comes at critical economic time02:27 | May 23, 2023
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Alberta ethics probe finds Danielle Smith violated conflict-of-interest rule02:11 | May 19, 2023
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How Alberta wildfires are impacting Smith, Notley campaign trails10:03 | May 14, 2023
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Decision Alberta: The races to watch for in 2023 election campaign02:07 | May 1, 2023
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Alberta elections: What to expect as writ drops?02:15 | April 30, 2023
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Danielle Smith questioned for posing with 3 Freedom Convoy protesters at event02:22 | April 27, 2023
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Calgary Saddledome replacement may hinge on Alberta politics01:58 | April 26, 2023
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Danielle Smith limits questions from journalists ahead of Alberta election02:00 | April 17, 2023
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Pierre Poilievre blames spike in violence on feds, mayors01:38 | April 13, 2023
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The West Block: Oct. 923:21 | October 9, 2022
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Alberta releases report on proposed provincial pension plan01:56 | September 24, 2023
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E. coli outbreak: Alberta to provide $2,000 per infected child02:03 | September 15, 2023
-
Alberta Premier Smith, Prime Minister Trudeau meet in Calgary04:34 | July 7, 2023
-
Western premiers share challenges, want more federal dollars01:36 | June 27, 2023
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Smith’s new cabinet and what it reveals about Alberta politics02:08 | June 10, 2023
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith deflects when asked about wildfires and climate change01:54 | June 9, 2023
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How Alberta Premier Danielle Smith plans to work with Ottawa10:44 | June 4, 2023
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‘People are pretty excited’: Alberta premier Danielle Smith on what people should expect from her07:24 | May 30, 2023
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Global National: May 3022:24 | May 30, 2023
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Danielle Smith confident price of gas will stay high enough to fulfill her spending promises00:55 | May 30, 2023
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Alberta election: Danielle Smith’s UCP to form next government after tight race02:22 | May 30, 2023
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Decision Alberta: The changing dynamic of the province’s politics02:34 | May 29, 2023
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‘Take Back Alberta’ group backs Smith ahead of provincial election02:54 | May 29, 2023
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Decision Alberta: Voters head to the polls, strong turnout expected01:44 | May 29, 2023
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Alberta election: A look back at Danielle Smith and Rachel Notley’s political history02:26 | May 29, 2023
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Alberta election: How might people vote in the provincial election?03:49 | May 28, 2023
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Can late endorsement in Alberta election change the course of the vote?04:03 | May 28, 2023
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Alberta election: Calgary the focus of final day of campaigning02:02 | May 28, 2023
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Calgary MP says moderate conservatives face tough decision in Alberta election10:17 | May 28, 2023
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Can Alberta’s NDP flip the conservative vote in battleground Calgary?10:37 | May 28, 2023
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Decision Alberta: Health care a key issue in provincial election02:38 | May 24, 2023
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Controversial pastor denounces Danielle Smith01:52 | May 24, 2023
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Decision Alberta: Provincial election comes at critical economic time02:27 | May 23, 2023
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Alberta ethics probe finds Danielle Smith violated conflict-of-interest rule02:11 | May 19, 2023
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How Alberta wildfires are impacting Smith, Notley campaign trails10:03 | May 14, 2023
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Decision Alberta: The races to watch for in 2023 election campaign02:07 | May 1, 2023
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Alberta elections: What to expect as writ drops?02:15 | April 30, 2023
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Danielle Smith questioned for posing with 3 Freedom Convoy protesters at event02:22 | April 27, 2023
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Calgary Saddledome replacement may hinge on Alberta politics01:58 | April 26, 2023
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Danielle Smith limits questions from journalists ahead of Alberta election02:00 | April 17, 2023
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Pierre Poilievre blames spike in violence on feds, mayors01:38 | April 13, 2023
The West Block: Oct. 9
Description
October 9, 2022
Outgoing Alberta Premier Jason Kenney spent 25 years in political life. He speaks to ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson about the highs and lows of the job and why he’s concerned about the future of conservatism. Plus, new UCP Leader Danielle Smith speaks to Stephenson about her political comeback and why she’s ready to take on Ottawa as Alberta premier.
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