Shepherd said Dr. Hinshaw told a committee she gives advice, cabinet makes decisions. People are losing faith. Will you have daily briefings from Monday to Friday?
Shandro said the answer is no
Shandro said Dr. Hinshaw will be available no only through press conferences, but through email, phone
Shepherd said Dr. Hinshaw is the best asset to dispel misinformation, including those coming from the minsiter's own caucus. What do you have to hide?
Shandro says maybe Shepherd will devolve in the the conspiracy of the cycle of PCR tests
Point of order noted.
RJ Sigurdson says members of the opposition aren't shy about twisting words in the curriculum. I know our government won't hold children back. How are you setting up our children's academic success?
Marlin Schmidt says families have explored Alberta's beautiful outdoors during the pandemic. Why is the third wave of a pandemic the best time to gouge families with camping fees.
Energy Minister Sonya Savage said Albertans told them they're willing to pay a nominal fee for more boots on the ground and enhanced conservations.
*conservation
Schmidt said none of that is in the bill. Will you delay any new fees until after the pandemic is over and done with?
Savage said the member referred to it as a cash cow. Nothing could be further from the truth. The RMA supports this
Schmidt said camping is one activity families can do during the pandemic. What do you have against campers?
Savage said that's just a ridiculous statement. The nomial fee will go back to improving the lands and making the experience better.
Rod Loyola said the Canadian government stole children from their families, but Alberta children today won't learn about residential schools until Grade 5. Why is the minister ignoring calls from Indigenous people?
Schulz said Indigenous perspective will be taught in every single grade. Read the curriculum and see for yourself.
Loyola says the teaching of the KKK will include learning their slogans. Other grades include violent content including war. Why not learn about residential school sooner?
Schulz says the curriculum will teach about racism, about the KK, about Jim Crow laws, and the legacy of racism.
Loyola says kids will learn about settlers and fur traders before Indigenous people. Why is a eurocentric view being prioritized?
Schulz says this is important content that is included. Quotes former grande chief Wilton Littlechild
Todd Loewen says rural Albertans are hard working people.
What are we doing to attract new investment to rural Alberta?
Glenn van Dijken says rural crime is still high in some areas. What are you doing to stop that?
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