
Alberta premier says no COVID-19 pardons because Canadian system doesn’t work like the U.S.
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Alberta premier says no COVID-19 pardons because Canadian system doesn’t work like the U.S.
02:06 | January 17, 2023
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Frustrations aired to Danielle Smith at ‘Alberta Next’ town halls
01:49 | July 17, 2025
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Alberta Next Panel kicks off in Red Deer, second event held in Edmonton
01:55 | July 16, 2025
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Alberta Next panel in Red Deer hears support, calls for separation vote
01:53 | July 16, 2025
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Albertans welcome memorandum of understanding between Ontario and Alberta
02:14 | July 7, 2025
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Politicians make rounds of Stampede circuit ahead of Calgary’s next election
02:00 | July 7, 2025
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Alberta’s UCP government lowers required threshold for citizens to initiate referendum
02:56 | July 1, 2025
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‘We’re on the side of kids’: Alberta premier ready for legal fight on transgender health care bill
01:47 | June 30, 2025
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Alberta considers cutting services to immigrants in government survey
02:12 | June 28, 2025
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Alberta premier rekindles debate over northern B.C. pipeline
01:55 | June 25, 2025
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B.C. Premier David Eby says oil pipeline from Alberta still not a priority
01:11 | June 25, 2025
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Premier unveils ‘Alberta Next’ panel to counter Ottawa
02:01 | June 24, 2025
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Danielle Smith launches Alberta Next panel tour to engage residents across province
00:34 | June 24, 2025
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UCP releases Alberta pension plan survey results 21 months late
01:25 | June 19, 2025
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G7 summit sparks mixed reactions during world leaders’ stop in Calgary
01:48 | June 17, 2025
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Away from G7 summit, Alberta and Saskatchewan premiers make energy superpower pitch
02:28 | June 16, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith met with pushback at townhall on Alberta coal policy
01:31 | June 12, 2025
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Pipeline dream: Alberta premier makes pitch at Global Energy Show
02:00 | June 11, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith pitches building pipelines to private sector
02:04 | June 11, 2025
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Danielle Smith urges feds to commit to Alberta energy superpower promise
01:28 | June 11, 2025
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New regulations for women and girls participating in female-only sports leagues
01:39 | June 5, 2025
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Can Canada really build another oil pipeline?
01:54 | June 3, 2025
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Shifting winds ‘dramatically’ impacting Alberta wildfire fight
01:43 | June 2, 2025
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Decarbonized oil in Canada’s ‘best interest’: Carney talks pipelines after meeting with premiers
03:54 | June 2, 2025
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Danielle Smith’s pipeline push at premier’s meeting gets support from Carney
02:16 | June 2, 2025
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Alberta’s demand for pipelines not ‘ideological,’ Smith says
00:31 | June 2, 2025
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Wind has ‘dramatically changed’ wildfire situation in Alberta: Smith
00:31 | June 2, 2025
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Alberta premier takes aim at throne speech
02:00 | May 28, 2025
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55% of Canadians understand Alberta separatism: poll
01:53 | May 23, 2025
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Alberta group proposes anti-separatism referendum: ‘I’m thankful to this country’
02:12 | May 21, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith shuffles cabinet, splits health portfolio
02:01 | May 16, 2025
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Some Albertans ‘optimistic’ about new federal cabinet
02:00 | May 14, 2025
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Alberta premier says no COVID-19 pardons because Canadian system doesn’t work like the U.S.
02:06 | January 17, 2023
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Frustrations aired to Danielle Smith at ‘Alberta Next’ town halls
01:49 | July 17, 2025
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Alberta Next Panel kicks off in Red Deer, second event held in Edmonton
01:55 | July 16, 2025
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Alberta Next panel in Red Deer hears support, calls for separation vote
01:53 | July 16, 2025
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Albertans welcome memorandum of understanding between Ontario and Alberta
02:14 | July 7, 2025
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Politicians make rounds of Stampede circuit ahead of Calgary’s next election
02:00 | July 7, 2025
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Alberta’s UCP government lowers required threshold for citizens to initiate referendum
02:56 | July 1, 2025
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‘We’re on the side of kids’: Alberta premier ready for legal fight on transgender health care bill
01:47 | June 30, 2025
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Alberta considers cutting services to immigrants in government survey
02:12 | June 28, 2025
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Alberta premier rekindles debate over northern B.C. pipeline
01:55 | June 25, 2025
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B.C. Premier David Eby says oil pipeline from Alberta still not a priority
01:11 | June 25, 2025
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Premier unveils ‘Alberta Next’ panel to counter Ottawa
02:01 | June 24, 2025
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Danielle Smith launches Alberta Next panel tour to engage residents across province
00:34 | June 24, 2025
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UCP releases Alberta pension plan survey results 21 months late
01:25 | June 19, 2025
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G7 summit sparks mixed reactions during world leaders’ stop in Calgary
01:48 | June 17, 2025
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Away from G7 summit, Alberta and Saskatchewan premiers make energy superpower pitch
02:28 | June 16, 2025
-
Premier Danielle Smith met with pushback at townhall on Alberta coal policy
01:31 | June 12, 2025
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Pipeline dream: Alberta premier makes pitch at Global Energy Show
02:00 | June 11, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith pitches building pipelines to private sector
02:04 | June 11, 2025
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Danielle Smith urges feds to commit to Alberta energy superpower promise
01:28 | June 11, 2025
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New regulations for women and girls participating in female-only sports leagues
01:39 | June 5, 2025
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Can Canada really build another oil pipeline?
01:54 | June 3, 2025
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Shifting winds ‘dramatically’ impacting Alberta wildfire fight
01:43 | June 2, 2025
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Decarbonized oil in Canada’s ‘best interest’: Carney talks pipelines after meeting with premiers
03:54 | June 2, 2025
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Danielle Smith’s pipeline push at premier’s meeting gets support from Carney
02:16 | June 2, 2025
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Alberta’s demand for pipelines not ‘ideological,’ Smith says
00:31 | June 2, 2025
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Wind has ‘dramatically changed’ wildfire situation in Alberta: Smith
00:31 | June 2, 2025
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Alberta premier takes aim at throne speech
02:00 | May 28, 2025
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55% of Canadians understand Alberta separatism: poll
01:53 | May 23, 2025
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Alberta group proposes anti-separatism referendum: ‘I’m thankful to this country’
02:12 | May 21, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith shuffles cabinet, splits health portfolio
02:01 | May 16, 2025
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Some Albertans ‘optimistic’ about new federal cabinet
02:00 | May 14, 2025
Alberta premier says no COVID-19 pardons because Canadian system doesn’t work like the U.S.
Description
January 17, 2023
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is taking a much firmer stance on whether she can offer legal forgiveness to those who broke COVID-19 public health rules. She says the Canadian legal system just doesn't work that way. This as the NDP make a formal request for an investigation. Morgan Black reports.
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Alberta premier says no COVID-19 pardons because Canadian system doesn’t work like the U.S.02:06 | January 17, 2023
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Frustrations aired to Danielle Smith at ‘Alberta Next’ town halls01:49 | July 17, 2025
-
Alberta Next Panel kicks off in Red Deer, second event held in Edmonton01:55 | July 16, 2025
-
Alberta Next panel in Red Deer hears support, calls for separation vote01:53 | July 16, 2025
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Albertans welcome memorandum of understanding between Ontario and Alberta02:14 | July 7, 2025
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Politicians make rounds of Stampede circuit ahead of Calgary’s next election02:00 | July 7, 2025
-
Alberta’s UCP government lowers required threshold for citizens to initiate referendum02:56 | July 1, 2025
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‘We’re on the side of kids’: Alberta premier ready for legal fight on transgender health care bill01:47 | June 30, 2025
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Alberta considers cutting services to immigrants in government survey02:12 | June 28, 2025
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Alberta premier rekindles debate over northern B.C. pipeline01:55 | June 25, 2025
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B.C. Premier David Eby says oil pipeline from Alberta still not a priority01:11 | June 25, 2025
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Premier unveils ‘Alberta Next’ panel to counter Ottawa02:01 | June 24, 2025
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Danielle Smith launches Alberta Next panel tour to engage residents across province00:34 | June 24, 2025
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UCP releases Alberta pension plan survey results 21 months late01:25 | June 19, 2025
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G7 summit sparks mixed reactions during world leaders’ stop in Calgary01:48 | June 17, 2025
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Away from G7 summit, Alberta and Saskatchewan premiers make energy superpower pitch02:28 | June 16, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith met with pushback at townhall on Alberta coal policy01:31 | June 12, 2025
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Pipeline dream: Alberta premier makes pitch at Global Energy Show02:00 | June 11, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith pitches building pipelines to private sector02:04 | June 11, 2025
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Danielle Smith urges feds to commit to Alberta energy superpower promise01:28 | June 11, 2025
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New regulations for women and girls participating in female-only sports leagues01:39 | June 5, 2025
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Can Canada really build another oil pipeline?01:54 | June 3, 2025
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Shifting winds ‘dramatically’ impacting Alberta wildfire fight01:43 | June 2, 2025
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Decarbonized oil in Canada’s ‘best interest’: Carney talks pipelines after meeting with premiers03:54 | June 2, 2025
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Danielle Smith’s pipeline push at premier’s meeting gets support from Carney02:16 | June 2, 2025
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Alberta’s demand for pipelines not ‘ideological,’ Smith says00:31 | June 2, 2025
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Wind has ‘dramatically changed’ wildfire situation in Alberta: Smith00:31 | June 2, 2025
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Alberta premier takes aim at throne speech02:00 | May 28, 2025
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55% of Canadians understand Alberta separatism: poll01:53 | May 23, 2025
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Alberta group proposes anti-separatism referendum: ‘I’m thankful to this country’02:12 | May 21, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith shuffles cabinet, splits health portfolio02:01 | May 16, 2025
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Some Albertans ‘optimistic’ about new federal cabinet02:00 | May 14, 2025
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Alberta premier says no COVID-19 pardons because Canadian system doesn’t work like the U.S.02:06 | January 17, 2023
-
Frustrations aired to Danielle Smith at ‘Alberta Next’ town halls01:49 | July 17, 2025
-
Alberta Next Panel kicks off in Red Deer, second event held in Edmonton01:55 | July 16, 2025
-
Alberta Next panel in Red Deer hears support, calls for separation vote01:53 | July 16, 2025
-
Albertans welcome memorandum of understanding between Ontario and Alberta02:14 | July 7, 2025
-
Politicians make rounds of Stampede circuit ahead of Calgary’s next election02:00 | July 7, 2025
-
Alberta’s UCP government lowers required threshold for citizens to initiate referendum02:56 | July 1, 2025
-
‘We’re on the side of kids’: Alberta premier ready for legal fight on transgender health care bill01:47 | June 30, 2025
-
Alberta considers cutting services to immigrants in government survey02:12 | June 28, 2025
-
Alberta premier rekindles debate over northern B.C. pipeline01:55 | June 25, 2025
-
B.C. Premier David Eby says oil pipeline from Alberta still not a priority01:11 | June 25, 2025
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Premier unveils ‘Alberta Next’ panel to counter Ottawa02:01 | June 24, 2025
-
Danielle Smith launches Alberta Next panel tour to engage residents across province00:34 | June 24, 2025
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UCP releases Alberta pension plan survey results 21 months late01:25 | June 19, 2025
-
G7 summit sparks mixed reactions during world leaders’ stop in Calgary01:48 | June 17, 2025
-
Away from G7 summit, Alberta and Saskatchewan premiers make energy superpower pitch02:28 | June 16, 2025
-
Premier Danielle Smith met with pushback at townhall on Alberta coal policy01:31 | June 12, 2025
-
Pipeline dream: Alberta premier makes pitch at Global Energy Show02:00 | June 11, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith pitches building pipelines to private sector02:04 | June 11, 2025
-
Danielle Smith urges feds to commit to Alberta energy superpower promise01:28 | June 11, 2025
-
New regulations for women and girls participating in female-only sports leagues01:39 | June 5, 2025
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Can Canada really build another oil pipeline?01:54 | June 3, 2025
-
Shifting winds ‘dramatically’ impacting Alberta wildfire fight01:43 | June 2, 2025
-
Decarbonized oil in Canada’s ‘best interest’: Carney talks pipelines after meeting with premiers03:54 | June 2, 2025
-
Danielle Smith’s pipeline push at premier’s meeting gets support from Carney02:16 | June 2, 2025
-
Alberta’s demand for pipelines not ‘ideological,’ Smith says00:31 | June 2, 2025
-
Wind has ‘dramatically changed’ wildfire situation in Alberta: Smith00:31 | June 2, 2025
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Alberta premier takes aim at throne speech02:00 | May 28, 2025
-
55% of Canadians understand Alberta separatism: poll01:53 | May 23, 2025
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Alberta group proposes anti-separatism referendum: ‘I’m thankful to this country’02:12 | May 21, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith shuffles cabinet, splits health portfolio02:01 | May 16, 2025
-
Some Albertans ‘optimistic’ about new federal cabinet02:00 | May 14, 2025
Alberta premier says no COVID-19 pardons because Canadian system doesn’t work like the U.S.
Description
January 17, 2023
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is taking a much firmer stance on whether she can offer legal forgiveness to those who broke COVID-19 public health rules. She says the Canadian legal system just doesn't work that way. This as the NDP make a formal request for an investigation. Morgan Black reports.
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