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"Albertans cannot understand why they have been called on to contribute $20 billion more annually to the Government of Canada than they receive back in benefits," Kenney wrote in a letter to Justin Trudeau, Pandemic ushers in a 'new normal' for historically underfunded HBCUsU.S. The video announcement featured Raptors coaches and players, who directed Americans to the website FVAP.gov to register for an absentee ballot.Trudeau responds to questions about western alienation after election In the October election, voters threw out all Alberta Liberal MPs, leaving the only voices in the House of Commons for that province on the Opposition benches.Kenney met Tuesday morning with the 33 Conservative MPs from Alberta, who he said will advance the cause, even from the other side of the aisle.“Any government in a minority has to listen to all the opposition parties because you never know when you are going to need the support of one on a particular issue,” he said as he walked down an Ottawa street with Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer at his side.“That’s the lesson of Stephen Harper’s successful two-term minority so hopefully they will have an influence on some of these issues.”Kenney and Scheer met in Scheer’s Parliament Hill offices earlier Tuesday, where Kenney said they discussed the issues he’s hoping to advance with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in their meeting later in the day.It’s the first time Kenney and Trudeau will meet face-to-face since the election. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has responded to an open letter from Amnesty International that criticized his government’s aggressive approach in defending the oil and gas industry. “To the Prime Minister, with whom I spoke to earlier today (Tuesday) ... Kenney adds he’s sent a five-page letter to Trudeau outlining his concerns.
(July 30)Toronto Raptors release public service announcement urging Americans living abroad to voteThe Toronto Raptors released a public service announcement on Saturday, urging Americans living abroad to vote in November’s U.S. presidential election. Kenney had made the case for months leading up to the vote that the Liberals were — at their peril — ignoring the concerns of the West but the election result brought the reality of that anger to the fore.Now Kenney is seeking to channel that anger for good, bringing Trudeau a list of five demands he says must be met to get the Alberta and Canadian economies back up to speed.They include changes to a federal payment program that tops up provincial revenues, amendments to environment regulations and a firm deadline to get the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion functioning.Kenney said Monday that while federal-provincial relations have been tense, he wants to be able to find common ground with the Trudeau government.He pointed to last week’s meeting of provincial and territorial premiers, and the consensus they arrived at on issues including pipelines and federal funding, as proof there is room for Trudeau to harness existing goodwill.“Peace in the land is breaking out on some of these issues, and if I was the federal government I would take that as a pretty strong prompt, a nudge, to deliver,” he said.Kenney is nearly the last of the premiers to meet with Trudeau since the federal election. (July 30)Toronto Raptors release public service announcement urging Americans living abroad to voteThe Toronto Raptors released a public service announcement on Saturday, urging Americans living abroad to vote in November’s U.S. presidential election. Kenney is meeting with Alberta MPs and party leaders while his cabinet ministers are sitting down with their federal counterparts and industry officials in a bid to convince the capital’s power brokers to act on key issues affecting the Alberta economy.But at the federal level, few of those power brokers are from Alberta. With those results, Alberta premier Jason Kenney wants Justin Trudeau to know that his province expects better treatment from the federal government.
companies leap over low profit hurdle in coronavirus-hit quarterJoey Votto to injured list, Reds activate DesclafaniAn ICU Doctor Shared the 10 Most Important Things He Learned Treating COVID PatientsU.S. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney comments at the Alberta Legislature on October 22, ... Kenney also sent a strongly worded letter to Trudeau and then posted it on Facebook and Twitter. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is bringing Justin Trudeau a list of five demands he says must be met to get the Alberta and Canadian economies back up to speed.