Juno Jump Start | Smith says ‘biggest regret’ was lack of Alberta Health Services oversight
Premier Danielle Smith reflects on her biggest mistakes, long-term goals, and Alberta’s future, Smith drew mixed reactions at the United Conservative Party annual meeting, and more.
EXCLUSIVE: Smith says ‘biggest regret’ was lack of Alberta Health Services oversight
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith opened up to True North in an exclusive year-end interview, getting candid about her biggest missteps and the key goals she’s determined to achieve before her time in office is over.
Smith’s full reflections on her biggest mistakes, long-term goals, and Alberta’s future can be viewed in True North’s full year-end interview, which will be released this week.
WATCH: What does Ottawa’s energy deal mean for Alberta?
Premier Danielle Smith drew mixed reactions at the United Conservative Party annual meeting this weekend, with members cheering her stance against the Liberal’s gun-confiscation plan but booing when she defended the new energy agreement with Ottawa.
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