Danielle Smith

2022 - 10 - 11

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Danielle Smith sworn in as Alberta's 19th premier | CBC News (CBC.ca)

The province's new premier says she will use her role to defend Albertans' rights and freedoms while governing with compassion for the vulnerable.

Reporters pressed Smith on Tuesday afternoon about whether the act would adhere to the rule of law. She also reiterated her hope that changing global conditions and new information would allow Alberta to re-litigate the Supreme Court's 2021 finding that the federal consumer carbon tax is constitutional. She has pledged to amend the Alberta Human Rights Act to add vaccination status as a grounds subject to protection from discrimination. "We are Albertans," she said. "There's no good version of this," Notley said. "Obviously this is a big problem for the UCP," he said. Smith has also called a Nov. "I want our front-line health care workers to know that reinforcements are coming," Smith said. But in a Sept. The province has since rescinded that rule. In a tweet last week, Kenney congratulated Smith for defeating six competitors to win the UCP leadership race, and said there would be an "orderly transition" as she takes the helm of government. She also repeated a pledge to review the leadership of Alberta Health Services (AHS) by the end of 2022.

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Danielle Smith becomes 19th Premier of Alberta (EverythingGP)

Past Premier Jason Kenney handed in his resignation and it was accepted by Lieutenant Governor Salma Lakani. Smith promised to dually and faithfully to the best ...

Danielle Smith sworn in as Alberta's next premier (CTV Edmonton)

In a ceremony at Government House in Edmonton Tuesday morning, the former Wildrose party leader was sworn in by Lt.-Gov. Salma Lakhani. Smith won the United ...

A Victoria man who was reported missing while on a trip to Spain over the summer has been found dead, police said Tuesday. [Everyone running for election in Vancouver was invited to spend the night in a homeless camp. As in, to mark one's ballot. The Quebec home destroyed in a suspected arson attack Tuesday belonged to the daughter of convicted fraudster and former construction magnate Tony Accurso, police have confirmed. Even though Canada's prime minister has repeatedly shut the door, Francois Legault keeps on knocking, intent on winning more control over immigration from the federal government. customers still without electricity; power may not be fully restored until Friday](https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/over-3-000-p-e-i-customers-still-without-electricity-power-may-not-be-fully-restored-until-friday-1.6103955) 9-15, with the celebrations featuring some firsts. If you're a parent planning to enrol your child in organized sports this year, we want to hear from you. In a ceremony at Government House in Edmonton Tuesday morning, the former Wildrose party leader was sworn in by Lt.-Gov. "Along the way, mistakes will be made by good people. The UCP also have their annual general meeting on Oct 21 to 23. A new cabinet will then be sworn-in on Oct.

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Danielle Smith sworn in as premier of Canada's oil province Alberta (Reuters)

Smith became Alberta's third female premier, and nineteenth overall, at a ceremony in the provincial capital Edmonton. "Together we will stand up to defend ...

Smith said Kenney declined an invitation to discuss the transition with her. 8, as she does not currently hold a seat in the Alberta legislature. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com

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Alberta | Danielle Smith assermentée comme première ministre (La Presse)

Mme Smith, l'ancienne cheffe du parti Wildrose et ancienne journaliste, a remporté la course à la direction du Parti conservateur uni la semaine dernière pour ...

Le sujet de la loi sur la souveraineté a dominé le débat tout au long de la campagne à la direction qui a duré tout l’été pour remplacer Jason Kenney en tant que chef du parti et premier ministre. Mozeson a tout de même écrit que « comme l’a dit la première ministre désignée, la loi sur la souveraineté sera rédigée conformément à de solides principes constitutionnels […] conformément à la primauté du droit. Le porte-parole de Danielle Smith, Jonah Mozeson, a refusé de répondre à des questions spécifiques sur la déclaration de Rob Anderson. Trudeau dans des juridictions provinciales, dont le développement énergétique et les règles sanitaires liées à la COVID-19. Kenney avait annoncé qu’il démissionnait des mois plus tôt à la suite d’un vote de confiance à l’issue duquel il n’avait obtenu que 51 % des appuis. « En tant que cheffe de ce gouvernement, je veillerai à ce que ces droits et libertés soient protégés et ne soient plus jamais tenus pour acquis.

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La cheffe du Parti conservateur uni Danielle Smith assermentée ... (Le Soleil)

Danielle Smith est officiellement devenue première ministre de l'Alberta, mardi, et a immédiatement indiqué qu'elle tiendrait ses promesses de campagne ...

Le sujet de la loi sur la souveraineté a dominé le débat tout au long de la campagne à la direction qui a duré tout l’été pour remplacer Jason Kenney en tant que chef du parti et premier ministre. Mozeson a tout de même écrit que «comme l’a dit la première ministre désignée, la loi sur la souveraineté sera rédigée conformément à de solides principes constitutionnels conformément à la primauté du droit.» Le porte-parole de Danielle Smith, Jonah Mozeson, a refusé de répondre à des questions spécifiques sur la déclaration de Rob Anderson. Danielle Smith a remporté la course à la direction du Parti conservateur uni face à six autres aspirants. Kenney avait annoncé qu’il démissionnait des mois plus tôt à la suite d’un vote de confiance à l’issue duquel il n’avait obtenu que 51 % des appuis. «En tant que cheffe de ce gouvernement, je veillerai à ce que ces droits et libertés soient protégés et ne soient plus jamais tenus pour acquis.

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Danielle Smith devient officiellement première ministre de l'Alberta (ICI.Radio-Canada.ca)

Danielle Smith lors de sa victoire à la course à la chefferie du Parti conservateur uni jeudi dernier (archives). Photo : Radio-Canada / Marc-Antoine Leblanc.

Danielle Smith a également rappelé les fondements de la province, nommant quelques personnes ayant aidé à bâtir la province, telle que le cowboy John Ware. La cheffe du Parti conservateur uni a continué en indiquant que son conseil des ministres, qu'elle devrait former le 21 octobre, sera assermenté le 24 octobre. Danielle Smith est devenue la 19e personne à occuper le poste de premier ministre de l’Alberta mardi matin. D’après elle, la pandémie entre dans une nouvelle phase où le coronavirus fera face à une gestion plutôt endémique. L’élection se tiendra le 8 novembre prochain. Elle a été assermentée à la résidence de la lieutenante-gouverneure à Edmonton à quelques minutes de l’Assemblée législative.

Danielle Smith to face reporters for first time as Alberta premier ... (Edmonton Journal)

The 2 p.m. press conference will come after Smith is sworn in as Alberta's 19th premier at 11 a.m. in a ceremony that is expected to be live-streamed.

Smith is expected to announce her new cabinet on Oct. However, she has said she will leave the Calgary-Elbow seat vacant until the general election set for May, which has drawn questions and criticism from the Opposition NDP and many political [watchers,](https://calgaryherald.com/news/politics/danielle-smith-defends-plan-to-hold-byelection-in-brooks-medicine-hat-but-not-calgary-elbow) who have argued the people of Calgary-Elbow deserve an elected voice in the legislature. Smith captured 54 per cent of the party leadership race vote in the final round of a preferential ballot. The news conference will come after Smith is sworn in as Alberta’s 19th premier at 11 a.m. in a ceremony that is expected to be live-streamed press conference will come after Smith is sworn in as Alberta's 19th premier at 11 a.m.

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Danielle Smith officiellement nommée première ministre de l'Alberta (Le Journal de Montréal)

La nouvelle cheffe du Parti conservateur uni de l'Alberta est officiellement devenue la 19e première ministre de l'histoire de la province.

Par ailleurs, la première ministre a indiqué qu'un nouveau cabinet sera annoncé le 21 octobre. Ce siège était devenu vacant après la démission de la députée Michaela Frey, vendredi. La passation de pouvoir a eu lieu à 11 h, heure locale, soit 13 h au Québec. Selon la nouvelle première ministre, cette loi permettrait à l’Alberta de s’affirmer comme «une nation dans une nation». «Nous pouvons travailler ensemble pour construire un pays fort, prospère et unifié. Les Albertains ont tant traversé au cours des deux dernières années et demie.

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La cheffe du PCU Danielle Smith assermentée comme 19e ... (Le Quotidien)

Danielle Smith est officiellement devenue première ministre de l'Alberta. Elle a été assermentée, mardi, par la lieutenante-gouverneure Salma Lakhani lors ...

Le sujet de la loi sur la souveraineté a dominé le débat tout au long de la campagne à la direction qui a duré tout l’été pour remplacer Jason Kenney en tant que chef du parti et premier ministre. Mozeson a tout de même écrit que «comme l’a dit la première ministre désignée, la loi sur la souveraineté sera rédigée conformément à de solides principes constitutionnels conformément à la primauté du droit.» Le porte-parole de Danielle Smith, Jonah Mozeson, a refusé de répondre à des questions spécifiques sur la déclaration de Rob Anderson. Danielle Smith a remporté la course à la direction du Parti conservateur uni face à six autres aspirants. Kenney avait annoncé qu’il démissionnait des mois plus tôt à la suite d’un vote de confiance à l’issue duquel il n’avait obtenu que 51 % des appuis. «En tant que cheffe de ce gouvernement, je veillerai à ce que ces droits et libertés soient protégés et ne soient plus jamais tenus pour acquis.

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United Conservative Party Leader Danielle Smith sworn in as ... (Toronto Star)

EDMONTON - Danielle Smith officially became Alberta's new premier Tuesday and immediately promised to fulfil campaign promises of no more COVID-19 vac...

“I think the premier needs a little bit of time and I’m prepared to give him a little bit of time. It is time to put province before party and do the right thing,” said Notley. “I reached out to him and he has not accepted my invitation for a meeting,“ she said. Smith and Kenney sparred publicly during the leadership campaign. “My intention would be to have a new governance structure in place within 90 days.” So I will be developing a new team of public health advisers,” said Smith.

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Danielle Smith now the premier of Alberta (CochraneNow.com)

Marlaina Danielle Smith is now Alberta's 19th premier. Smith was officially sworn into office this morning, Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at Government House ...

She will attempt to win a seat in the Brooks-Medicine Hat byelection following that riding's MLA, Michaela Frey's resignation on Friday. "I will ensure as head of this government that those rights and freedoms are protected and will never be taken for granted, again." Freedom was a word that was repeated in the speech.

Unvaccinated are 'the most discriminated group,' Alberta premier says (CTV Toronto)

Alberta's premier, during her first media conference on the job, says she the way that unvaccinated residents have been treated is "unacceptable" and is ...

government says it will fight 'federal intrusions'](https://saskatoon.ctvnews.ca/in-new-plan-sask-government-says-it-will-fight-federal-intrusions-1.6104493) customers still without electricity; power may not be fully restored until Friday](https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/over-3-000-p-e-i-customers-still-without-electricity-power-may-not-be-fully-restored-until-friday-1.6103955) Students packed the gymnasium at École Alliance St-Joseph to hear about fire safety. Firefighters were in Chelmsford on Tuesday to launch Fire Prevention Week. The Quebec home destroyed in a suspected arson attack Tuesday belonged to the daughter of convicted fraudster and former construction magnate Tony Accurso, police have confirmed. A Victoria man who was reported missing while on a trip to Spain over the summer has been found dead, police said Tuesday. According to one food bank, working families are struggling to make ends meet due to record-high inflation and gas prices. 7, and its owner told police that it somehow went missing from its glass enclosure in the 2000-block of Oak Bay Avenue. In her first press conference as premier, Smith told reporters she would seek 'new advice on public health.' Nevertheless, Smith says vaccination, particularly for COVID-19, needs to be thought about differently. "That's a pretty extreme level of discrimination that we have seen," she said. Danielle Smith made the comments in Edmonton on Tuesday after she was officially sworn in.

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Premier Smith to replace Dr. Hinshaw with 'team of public health ... (CTV Edmonton)

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she will replace Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw. In her first press conference as premier, Smith told ...

A Victoria man who was reported missing while on a trip to Spain over the summer has been found dead, police said Tuesday. According to one food bank, working families are struggling to make ends meet due to record-high inflation and gas prices. Students packed the gymnasium at École Alliance St-Joseph to hear about fire safety. Firefighters were in Chelmsford on Tuesday to launch Fire Prevention Week. As in, to mark one's ballot. The Quebec home destroyed in a suspected arson attack Tuesday belonged to the daughter of convicted fraudster and former construction magnate Tony Accurso, police have confirmed. Even though Canada's prime minister has repeatedly shut the door, Francois Legault keeps on knocking, intent on winning more control over immigration from the federal government. government says it will fight 'federal intrusions'](https://saskatoon.ctvnews.ca/in-new-plan-sask-government-says-it-will-fight-federal-intrusions-1.6104493) [Who will testify at the 'Freedom Convoy' commission? 2 hr ago Our frontline workers need to be supported," Smith said. "I appreciate the work that Dr.

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On first day in office, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls unvaxxed ... (Toronto Star)

Alberta's newly minted premier wants to protect unvaccinated people under the Alberta Human Rights Act.

One of Smith’s other campaign promises was to completely reform Alberta Health Services, the main health body in the province, after she said the pandemic revealed its systemic weaknesses. “I think it’s pretty clear that he had a preferred candidate in this race and it wasn’t me. The writ for that byelection was issued Tuesday. On Tuesday, Smith announced that she’d be getting rid of Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. One of her core campaign promises was to protect unvaccinated people under the Alberta Human Rights Act. She waded into hot water at times, such as when she once promoted a study that suggested hydroxychloroquine could cure COVID-19 before deleting her social media post about it and apologizing for causing confusion.

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'Most discriminated against group': Alberta premier pledges to ... (Globalnews.ca)

WATCH: 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 ...

“I think the premier needs a little bit of time and I’m prepared to give him a little bit of time. It is time to put province before party and do the right thing,” said Notley. Smith and Kenney sparred publicly during the leadership campaign. “My intention would be to have a new governance structure in place within 90 days.” So I will be developing a new team of public health advisers,” said Smith. Our rights and freedoms have been tested.

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New Alberta premier says unvaccinated 'most discriminated against ... (CBC.ca)

The province's new premier says she will use her role to defend Albertans' rights and freedoms while governing with compassion for the vulnerable.

Reporters pressed Smith on Tuesday afternoon about whether the act would adhere to the rule of law. She also reiterated her hope that changing global conditions and new information would allow Alberta to re-litigate the Supreme Court's 2021 finding that the federal consumer carbon tax is constitutional. She has pledged to amend the Alberta Human Rights Act to add vaccination status as a grounds subject to protection from discrimination. "We are Albertans," she said. "There's no good version of this," Notley said. "Obviously this is a big problem for the UCP," he said. Smith has also called a Nov. "I want our front-line health care workers to know that reinforcements are coming," Smith said. But in a Sept. The province has since rescinded that rule. In a tweet last week, Kenney congratulated Smith for defeating six competitors to win the UCP leadership race, and said there would be an "orderly transition" as she takes the helm of government. She also repeated a pledge to review the leadership of Alberta Health Services (AHS) by the end of 2022.

Smith stresses fight versus Ottawa, party unity after becoming ... (Edmonton Journal)

Danielle Smith is now officially the premier of Alberta after being sworn in to the role on Tuesday morning.

“I do want to have some stability,” she said. 21 and added the swearing-in formalities would follow on Oct. Smith repeated she expects to name her new cabinet on Oct. Smith said she appreciated her efforts but that her government was seeking “new advice on public health.” “It’s a conversation between the courts and the legislatures.” The riding’s incumbent MLA, Michaela Frey, resigned her seat Friday.

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Premier Smith set for byelection in Brooks-Medicine Hat next month (CTV Toronto)

Premier Danielle Smith, who was officially sworn in on Tuesday, is expecting to seal the deal with a byelection in the rural Alberta riding of ...

Students packed the gymnasium at École Alliance St-Joseph to hear about fire safety. Firefighters were in Chelmsford on Tuesday to launch Fire Prevention Week. government says it will fight 'federal intrusions'](https://saskatoon.ctvnews.ca/in-new-plan-sask-government-says-it-will-fight-federal-intrusions-1.6104493) As in, to mark one's ballot. The Quebec home destroyed in a suspected arson attack Tuesday belonged to the daughter of convicted fraudster and former construction magnate Tony Accurso, police have confirmed. Even though Canada's prime minister has repeatedly shut the door, Francois Legault keeps on knocking, intent on winning more control over immigration from the federal government. A Victoria man who was reported missing while on a trip to Spain over the summer has been found dead, police said Tuesday. According to one food bank, working families are struggling to make ends meet due to record-high inflation and gas prices. In her first press conference as premier, Smith told reporters she would seek 'new advice on public health.' Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she will replace Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Hinshaw with 'team of public health advisors'](https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/premier-smith-to-replace-dr-hinshaw-with-team-of-public-health-advisors-1.6104733) [Who will testify at the 'Freedom Convoy' commission?

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Danielle Smith vs locals in Brooks-Medicine Hat | CityNews Calgary (CityNews Edmonton)

Danielle Smith may have won the United Conservative Party (UCP) leadership race, however, she's still looking to win a seat in the Alberta Legislature. Smith ...

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Danielle Smith: Unvaccinated most discriminated, premier says ... (CityNews Edmonton)

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith wants to shake up the healthcare system and protect people who were not vaccinated for COVID-19.

10/3 podcast: Alberta has a new premier in Danielle Smith — what ... (National Post)

Alberta Conservatives elected a new leader, and ultimately the next premier, in Danielle Smith, whose return to provincial politics has so far proven…

David Staples: Danielle Smith is her own greatest asset, but also her ... (Edmonton Journal)

Expect some stirring moments with Alberta's new Premier Danielle Smith but also some dramatic crashes.

Again, at her first news conference as premier, she generally did well with her a more moderate tone and message, but her comment on the unvaccinated has rankled many. While she said she was bringing in new leadership at AHS, Smith stressed she’s looking to hire more nurses and medical staff. That had to hurt. On other issues, she presented a more moderate and conciliatory side, including her response to Jason Kenney so far refusing to meet with her to talk about transition. Smith is a brilliant politician in many respects. Article content

Bell: Danielle Smith, one hell of a Day 1 (Calgary Sun)

Smith talks about all kinds of stuff, enraging some, pleasing others and leaving us to figure out where exactly this government is headed.

Many in the crowds were also the people who liked her no-restrictions message on COVID. A very different looking team, to be sure. Article content It created quite a stir from coast to coast to coast.

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Premier Smith vows to 'vigorously' defend Alberta's jurisdiction (CTV Edmonton)

Danielle Smith's first press conference as Alberta premier was dominated by questions probing her vision of what the province's relationship with Ottawa ...

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