Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says vaccine mandates are “unacceptable” discrimination
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says vaccine mandates are “unacceptable” discrimination
02:26 | October 11, 2022
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Danielle Smith defends decision to send Alberta teachers back to classroom
02:03 | November 7, 2025
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Alberta Premier Smith says provinces ‘have the right’ to send labour unions back to work
03:53 | November 7, 2025
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Alberta Premier Smith announces launch of committee to tackle class size concerns
01:02 | November 7, 2025
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Smith faces pushback for using notwithstanding clause to end Alberta’s teachers’ strike
01:55 | November 1, 2025
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‘Forever Canadian’ petition surpasses goal, collects 456K signatures
01:54 | October 28, 2025
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Alberta uses notwithstanding clause in bill ordering striking teachers back to work
02:17 | October 27, 2025
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Alberta to end teachers strike with back-to-work legislation
02:20 | October 23, 2025
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Do Alberta’s latest private health care reforms violate Canada Health Act?
02:04 | October 23, 2025
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Report on Alberta Health Services contract corruption allegations finds conflicts widely known
02:20 | October 17, 2025
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Alberta government unveils new licence plate designs
02:06 | October 15, 2025
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‘Un-Canadian’: Alberta’s Danielle Smith blasts B.C. Premier Eby’s pipeline project criticism
02:01 | October 7, 2025
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Alberta teachers go on strike as Smith urges return to bargaining table
01:51 | October 6, 2025
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Mixed reaction to Alberta Premier Smith’s pipeline proposal
01:59 | October 2, 2025
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Poilievre says ‘ignore’ premiers, authority on pipelines in PM’s hands
02:09 | October 2, 2025
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Alberta government makes a new pitch for an oil pipeline to the B.C. coast
06:51 | October 2, 2025
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Alberta pushes for new pipeline to B.C. coast
02:07 | October 1, 2025
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Moderator on Smith’s Alberta Next panel sorry for saying teen should be spanked
02:11 | September 30, 2025
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Alberta government aims to boost youth employment by reducing immigration
02:00 | September 17, 2025
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Criticisms over citizenship on Alberta driver’s licenses
01:58 | September 16, 2025
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Alberta adding proof of Canadian citizenship to provincial driver’s licences
01:30 | September 15, 2025
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Danielle Smith says she’s found unprecedented common ground with Mark Carney
01:52 | September 11, 2025
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Carney wants to ‘turbocharge’ Canada’s economy with nation-building projects including LNG expansion
04:41 | September 11, 2025
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Danielle Smith meets with Mark Carney ahead of major projects announcement
01:43 | September 10, 2025
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Oil pipeline on feds’ major projects list is part of ongoing discussions: Smith
02:18 | September 10, 2025
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Smith ‘disappointed’ by Alberta teachers’ plan to strike in October
02:47 | September 10, 2025
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2SLGBTQ+ groups file lawsuit against Alberta’s Bill 27
01:48 | September 2, 2025
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Calgary bills Government of Alberta $10M for property tax collection
01:45 | August 25, 2025
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Alberta government reveals cost to get COVID-19 vaccine for most citizens
01:49 | August 22, 2025
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01:12 | August 21, 2025
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01:50 | July 30, 2025
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01:54 | July 25, 2025
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says vaccine mandates are “unacceptable” discrimination
02:26 | October 11, 2022
-
Danielle Smith defends decision to send Alberta teachers back to classroom
02:03 | November 7, 2025
-
Alberta Premier Smith says provinces ‘have the right’ to send labour unions back to work
03:53 | November 7, 2025
-
Alberta Premier Smith announces launch of committee to tackle class size concerns
01:02 | November 7, 2025
-
Smith faces pushback for using notwithstanding clause to end Alberta’s teachers’ strike
01:55 | November 1, 2025
-
‘Forever Canadian’ petition surpasses goal, collects 456K signatures
01:54 | October 28, 2025
-
Alberta uses notwithstanding clause in bill ordering striking teachers back to work
02:17 | October 27, 2025
-
Alberta to end teachers strike with back-to-work legislation
02:20 | October 23, 2025
-
Do Alberta’s latest private health care reforms violate Canada Health Act?
02:04 | October 23, 2025
-
Report on Alberta Health Services contract corruption allegations finds conflicts widely known
02:20 | October 17, 2025
-
Alberta government unveils new licence plate designs
02:06 | October 15, 2025
-
‘Un-Canadian’: Alberta’s Danielle Smith blasts B.C. Premier Eby’s pipeline project criticism
02:01 | October 7, 2025
-
Alberta teachers go on strike as Smith urges return to bargaining table
01:51 | October 6, 2025
-
Mixed reaction to Alberta Premier Smith’s pipeline proposal
01:59 | October 2, 2025
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Poilievre says ‘ignore’ premiers, authority on pipelines in PM’s hands
02:09 | October 2, 2025
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Alberta government makes a new pitch for an oil pipeline to the B.C. coast
06:51 | October 2, 2025
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Alberta pushes for new pipeline to B.C. coast
02:07 | October 1, 2025
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Moderator on Smith’s Alberta Next panel sorry for saying teen should be spanked
02:11 | September 30, 2025
-
Alberta government aims to boost youth employment by reducing immigration
02:00 | September 17, 2025
-
Criticisms over citizenship on Alberta driver’s licenses
01:58 | September 16, 2025
-
Alberta adding proof of Canadian citizenship to provincial driver’s licences
01:30 | September 15, 2025
-
Danielle Smith says she’s found unprecedented common ground with Mark Carney
01:52 | September 11, 2025
-
Carney wants to ‘turbocharge’ Canada’s economy with nation-building projects including LNG expansion
04:41 | September 11, 2025
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Danielle Smith meets with Mark Carney ahead of major projects announcement
01:43 | September 10, 2025
-
Oil pipeline on feds’ major projects list is part of ongoing discussions: Smith
02:18 | September 10, 2025
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Smith ‘disappointed’ by Alberta teachers’ plan to strike in October
02:47 | September 10, 2025
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2SLGBTQ+ groups file lawsuit against Alberta’s Bill 27
01:48 | September 2, 2025
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Calgary bills Government of Alberta $10M for property tax collection
01:45 | August 25, 2025
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Alberta government reveals cost to get COVID-19 vaccine for most citizens
01:49 | August 22, 2025
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Free COVID-19 shots in B.C. not a simple process: Health minister
01:12 | August 21, 2025
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Petition led by former deputy premier to keep Alberta within Canada begins
01:50 | July 30, 2025
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Former UCP MLAs joining Alberta Party, planning rebrand
01:54 | July 25, 2025
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says vaccine mandates are “unacceptable” discrimination
Description
October 11, 2022
Danielle Smith was sworn in as Alberta’s new premier on Tuesday and in her first news conference, said that vaccine mandates are an "unacceptable" form of discrimination. "They have been the most discriminated against group that I've ever witnessed in my lifetime," Smith said. "I find that unacceptable -- we are not going to create a segregated society," she added.
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says vaccine mandates are “unacceptable” discrimination02:26 | October 11, 2022 -
Danielle Smith defends decision to send Alberta teachers back to classroom02:03 | November 7, 2025 -
Alberta Premier Smith says provinces ‘have the right’ to send labour unions back to work03:53 | November 7, 2025 -
Alberta Premier Smith announces launch of committee to tackle class size concerns01:02 | November 7, 2025 -
Smith faces pushback for using notwithstanding clause to end Alberta’s teachers’ strike01:55 | November 1, 2025 -
‘Forever Canadian’ petition surpasses goal, collects 456K signatures01:54 | October 28, 2025 -
Alberta uses notwithstanding clause in bill ordering striking teachers back to work02:17 | October 27, 2025 -
Alberta to end teachers strike with back-to-work legislation02:20 | October 23, 2025 -
Do Alberta’s latest private health care reforms violate Canada Health Act?02:04 | October 23, 2025 -
Report on Alberta Health Services contract corruption allegations finds conflicts widely known02:20 | October 17, 2025 -
Alberta government unveils new licence plate designs02:06 | October 15, 2025 -
‘Un-Canadian’: Alberta’s Danielle Smith blasts B.C. Premier Eby’s pipeline project criticism02:01 | October 7, 2025 -
Alberta teachers go on strike as Smith urges return to bargaining table01:51 | October 6, 2025 -
Mixed reaction to Alberta Premier Smith’s pipeline proposal01:59 | October 2, 2025 -
Poilievre says ‘ignore’ premiers, authority on pipelines in PM’s hands02:09 | October 2, 2025 -
Alberta government makes a new pitch for an oil pipeline to the B.C. coast06:51 | October 2, 2025 -
Alberta pushes for new pipeline to B.C. coast02:07 | October 1, 2025 -
Moderator on Smith’s Alberta Next panel sorry for saying teen should be spanked02:11 | September 30, 2025 -
Alberta government aims to boost youth employment by reducing immigration02:00 | September 17, 2025 -
Criticisms over citizenship on Alberta driver’s licenses01:58 | September 16, 2025 -
Alberta adding proof of Canadian citizenship to provincial driver’s licences01:30 | September 15, 2025 -
Danielle Smith says she’s found unprecedented common ground with Mark Carney01:52 | September 11, 2025 -
Carney wants to ‘turbocharge’ Canada’s economy with nation-building projects including LNG expansion04:41 | September 11, 2025 -
Danielle Smith meets with Mark Carney ahead of major projects announcement01:43 | September 10, 2025 -
Oil pipeline on feds’ major projects list is part of ongoing discussions: Smith02:18 | September 10, 2025 -
Smith ‘disappointed’ by Alberta teachers’ plan to strike in October02:47 | September 10, 2025 -
2SLGBTQ+ groups file lawsuit against Alberta’s Bill 2701:48 | September 2, 2025 -
Calgary bills Government of Alberta $10M for property tax collection01:45 | August 25, 2025 -
Alberta government reveals cost to get COVID-19 vaccine for most citizens01:49 | August 22, 2025 -
Free COVID-19 shots in B.C. not a simple process: Health minister01:12 | August 21, 2025 -
Petition led by former deputy premier to keep Alberta within Canada begins01:50 | July 30, 2025 -
Former UCP MLAs joining Alberta Party, planning rebrand01:54 | July 25, 2025
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says vaccine mandates are “unacceptable” discrimination02:26 | October 11, 2022
-
Danielle Smith defends decision to send Alberta teachers back to classroom02:03 | November 7, 2025
-
Alberta Premier Smith says provinces ‘have the right’ to send labour unions back to work03:53 | November 7, 2025
-
Alberta Premier Smith announces launch of committee to tackle class size concerns01:02 | November 7, 2025
-
Smith faces pushback for using notwithstanding clause to end Alberta’s teachers’ strike01:55 | November 1, 2025
-
‘Forever Canadian’ petition surpasses goal, collects 456K signatures01:54 | October 28, 2025
-
Alberta uses notwithstanding clause in bill ordering striking teachers back to work02:17 | October 27, 2025
-
Alberta to end teachers strike with back-to-work legislation02:20 | October 23, 2025
-
Do Alberta’s latest private health care reforms violate Canada Health Act?02:04 | October 23, 2025
-
Report on Alberta Health Services contract corruption allegations finds conflicts widely known02:20 | October 17, 2025
-
Alberta government unveils new licence plate designs02:06 | October 15, 2025
-
‘Un-Canadian’: Alberta’s Danielle Smith blasts B.C. Premier Eby’s pipeline project criticism02:01 | October 7, 2025
-
Alberta teachers go on strike as Smith urges return to bargaining table01:51 | October 6, 2025
-
Mixed reaction to Alberta Premier Smith’s pipeline proposal01:59 | October 2, 2025
-
Poilievre says ‘ignore’ premiers, authority on pipelines in PM’s hands02:09 | October 2, 2025
-
Alberta government makes a new pitch for an oil pipeline to the B.C. coast06:51 | October 2, 2025
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Alberta pushes for new pipeline to B.C. coast02:07 | October 1, 2025
-
Moderator on Smith’s Alberta Next panel sorry for saying teen should be spanked02:11 | September 30, 2025
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Alberta government aims to boost youth employment by reducing immigration02:00 | September 17, 2025
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Criticisms over citizenship on Alberta driver’s licenses01:58 | September 16, 2025
-
Alberta adding proof of Canadian citizenship to provincial driver’s licences01:30 | September 15, 2025
-
Danielle Smith says she’s found unprecedented common ground with Mark Carney01:52 | September 11, 2025
-
Carney wants to ‘turbocharge’ Canada’s economy with nation-building projects including LNG expansion04:41 | September 11, 2025
-
Danielle Smith meets with Mark Carney ahead of major projects announcement01:43 | September 10, 2025
-
Oil pipeline on feds’ major projects list is part of ongoing discussions: Smith02:18 | September 10, 2025
-
Smith ‘disappointed’ by Alberta teachers’ plan to strike in October02:47 | September 10, 2025
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2SLGBTQ+ groups file lawsuit against Alberta’s Bill 2701:48 | September 2, 2025
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Calgary bills Government of Alberta $10M for property tax collection01:45 | August 25, 2025
-
Alberta government reveals cost to get COVID-19 vaccine for most citizens01:49 | August 22, 2025
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Free COVID-19 shots in B.C. not a simple process: Health minister01:12 | August 21, 2025
-
Petition led by former deputy premier to keep Alberta within Canada begins01:50 | July 30, 2025
-
Former UCP MLAs joining Alberta Party, planning rebrand01:54 | July 25, 2025
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says vaccine mandates are “unacceptable” discrimination
Description
October 11, 2022
Danielle Smith was sworn in as Alberta’s new premier on Tuesday and in her first news conference, said that vaccine mandates are an "unacceptable" form of discrimination. "They have been the most discriminated against group that I've ever witnessed in my lifetime," Smith said. "I find that unacceptable -- we are not going to create a segregated society," she added.
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