Jason Nixon serves as Finance Minister while Premier Danielle Smith leads the government of Alberta.

The entities involved

• Alberta →

  province of Canada

  • Canadian companies are winding down DEI programs amid backlash, while Premier Smith pursues public sector reform.Sat 14:14
  • US President signed executive orders eliminating DEI from public sector hiring, sparking commentary in Alberta.Sat 14:14
• Danielle Smith →

  researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-9211-8863)

  • Danielle Smith discussed the various industries that are contributing to the economy of Alberta.Sat 13:13
  • Danielle Smith announced a deal to boost oilsands production and defended the UCP's position on Canadian unity.Sat 13:13
• Jason Nixon →

  Canadian politician

  Nothing else this week.

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• Keith Wilson advocates for Alberta independence while Premier Danielle Smith remains in office.Oct 25
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