As Coutts anti-mandate blockade continues, Alberta government plans to drop vaccine passports Sow the wind, reap the whirlwind. Or in this case, sow the conflict, reap the cross-border blockade. On January 22, Premier Jason Kenney declared in a tweet that “Ottawa’s trucker vaccine mandate has to go.” Days later, a truck convoy of protesters angry at the vaccine mandate began…
After months of feeding carrots to vaccine-hesitant Albertans, Premier Jason Kenney is breaking out the stick. Sort of.
Can Jason Kenney survive politically ? That’s the question facing Alberta’s premier as he refuses to take responsibility for allowing a disastrous fourth wave of the pandemic to overtake the province’s health-care system.
It was a nothing burger — with extra word salad on the side. Thursday’s news conference with Alberta Health Minister Tyler Shandro and Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw should have been a meaty update on how the provincial government is battling the devastating fourth wave of COVID-19. Instead, Shandro and Hinshaw continued to starve Albertans of information, of honesty…
OK, now what? Now that Premier Jason Kenney has poked his head over the ramparts via a Facebook live appearance Wednesday night, what will he do about the worrying fourth wave of COVID?
