#AbLeg News 🧵
I REALLY thought Kenney would take a break with bad news this week.
I was wrong:
📉 Ugly New Polls for Kenney (Story #3)
🗑 NWT dumps Alberta’s racist curriculum (#9)
🤫 UCP quietly enacts new US-style laws (17)
Here’s 17 REALLY bad news stories
📸 @OrrsArt
I REALLY thought Kenney would take a break with bad news this week.
I was wrong:
📉 Ugly New Polls for Kenney (Story #3)
🗑 NWT dumps Alberta’s racist curriculum (#9)
🤫 UCP quietly enacts new US-style laws (17)
Here’s 17 REALLY bad news stories
📸 @OrrsArt
#Ableg News 🧵
Trouble in UCP Paradise:
1. Friday: Potential UCP MLA Candidate Brian Jean r/t’d a CBC poll showing how unpopular Kennney is to Alberta
2. Sunday: Newly Elected UCP MLA Candidate Brian Jean says he’s spending next year touring Alberta on an “anti-Kenney” agenda
Trouble in UCP Paradise:
1. Friday: Potential UCP MLA Candidate Brian Jean r/t’d a CBC poll showing how unpopular Kennney is to Alberta
2. Sunday: Newly Elected UCP MLA Candidate Brian Jean says he’s spending next year touring Alberta on an “anti-Kenney” agenda
#Ableg News 🧵
🚨 BAD UCP POLL ALERT 🚨
OOOOF!!!
3. The latest Leger poll from this week shows:
✅ 66% of Albertans think Jason Kenney deserves a leadership review
✅ 60% of Albertans think Jason Kenney should resign
🚨 BAD UCP POLL ALERT 🚨
OOOOF!!!
3. The latest Leger poll from this week shows:
✅ 66% of Albertans think Jason Kenney deserves a leadership review
✅ 60% of Albertans think Jason Kenney should resign
#Anleg News 🧵
EMS are in Crisis 🚑
4. On Friday night; YYC & YEG went on Red Alert: ZERO ambulance service for hours!
5. Every day this week, MULTIPLE regions had ZERO EMS services!
6. EMS services in Valleyview, Cochrane & several areas downgraded to “basic” services only
EMS are in Crisis 🚑
4. On Friday night; YYC & YEG went on Red Alert: ZERO ambulance service for hours!
5. Every day this week, MULTIPLE regions had ZERO EMS services!
6. EMS services in Valleyview, Cochrane & several areas downgraded to “basic” services only
#Ableg News 🧵
Devastating Health News:
7. Due to a nurses leaving Alberta, 25% of acute patient beds in Mayerthorpe are now closed
8. After Kenney’s 4th wave resulted In 15,000 surgeries cancelled, multiple Albertans are now receiving terminal diagnoses and passing away
Devastating Health News:
7. Due to a nurses leaving Alberta, 25% of acute patient beds in Mayerthorpe are now closed
8. After Kenney’s 4th wave resulted In 15,000 surgeries cancelled, multiple Albertans are now receiving terminal diagnoses and passing away
#Ableg News 🧵
😞 Poor @AdrianaLaGrange
9. After 2-years, MILLIONS of tax dollars, and ignoring experts & teachers, the UCP halted PART of its racist K-6 draft curriculum
Social studies & other subjects slated for a Fall 2022 launch is paused
The NWT didn’t care…(next story)
😞 Poor @AdrianaLaGrange
9. After 2-years, MILLIONS of tax dollars, and ignoring experts & teachers, the UCP halted PART of its racist K-6 draft curriculum
Social studies & other subjects slated for a Fall 2022 launch is paused
The NWT didn’t care…(next story)
#Ableg News 🧵
10. After MASSIVE concerns over the UCP’s flawed and racist curriculum, the Northwest Territories (NWT) announced it’s dumped (Alberta’s curriculum after 40-years!
The NWT selected the BC NDP’s Kindergarten to Grade 12 (JK-12) school curriculum and assessments
10. After MASSIVE concerns over the UCP’s flawed and racist curriculum, the Northwest Territories (NWT) announced it’s dumped (Alberta’s curriculum after 40-years!
The NWT selected the BC NDP’s Kindergarten to Grade 12 (JK-12) school curriculum and assessments
#Ableg News 🧵
11. A new study from senior economists show Alberta’s the WORST province in Canada for protecting our most vulnerable citizens from skyrocketing inflation.
We’re the ONLY province with 0/5 key supports.
The UCP de-indexing benefits is considered a major reason
11. A new study from senior economists show Alberta’s the WORST province in Canada for protecting our most vulnerable citizens from skyrocketing inflation.
We’re the ONLY province with 0/5 key supports.
The UCP de-indexing benefits is considered a major reason
#Ableg News 🧵
12. Alberta’s counselling therapists are FURIOUS after Kenney cancelled his decision to create a new regulatory body
Therapists wanted a regulatory body to uphold high standards & discipline bad members
No reason was given😉
(Welcome to Alberta @EmergoRecovery)
12. Alberta’s counselling therapists are FURIOUS after Kenney cancelled his decision to create a new regulatory body
Therapists wanted a regulatory body to uphold high standards & discipline bad members
No reason was given😉
(Welcome to Alberta @EmergoRecovery)
#Ableg News 🧵
13. On Wednesday night. Kenney abruptly canceled a press conference to take an urgent call with Trudeau about the looming Omicron threat
Despite this, Kenney STILL held his “Premier’s Holiday Reception” with mostly unmasked guests and 0 social distancing.
13. On Wednesday night. Kenney abruptly canceled a press conference to take an urgent call with Trudeau about the looming Omicron threat
Despite this, Kenney STILL held his “Premier’s Holiday Reception” with mostly unmasked guests and 0 social distancing.
#Ableg News 🧵
14. The day after his emergency call with Trudeau re: Omicron, Kenney LOOSENED restrictions on gathering; the ONLY province in Canada to do so.
Later that day, Ontario, Manitoba BC & Quebec either TIGHTENED measures or warned against social gatherings.
14. The day after his emergency call with Trudeau re: Omicron, Kenney LOOSENED restrictions on gathering; the ONLY province in Canada to do so.
Later that day, Ontario, Manitoba BC & Quebec either TIGHTENED measures or warned against social gatherings.
#Ableg News 🧵
15. Omicron has doubled in Alberta over 2-days.
It’s on pace to be the dominant strain by the end next week. At this rate we could be 1,900 cases/day in 7-days.
15. Omicron has doubled in Alberta over 2-days.
It’s on pace to be the dominant strain by the end next week. At this rate we could be 1,900 cases/day in 7-days.
#Ableg News 🧵
16. The roll-out of Alberta’s rapid test kit program is off to a HORRIBLE start as people across Alberta are reporting long lines or 0 stock at pharmacies
Despite receiving 11,000,000 tests from the Federal Gov’t, Kenney ONLY made 500,000 tests available 🤦🏻♂️
16. The roll-out of Alberta’s rapid test kit program is off to a HORRIBLE start as people across Alberta are reporting long lines or 0 stock at pharmacies
Despite receiving 11,000,000 tests from the Federal Gov’t, Kenney ONLY made 500,000 tests available 🤦🏻♂️
#Ableg News 🧵
17. On Wednesday night, the UCP quietly proclaimed Bill 32, a law passed in 2020
Multiple sources warn this Bill marks the Americanization of labour relations in Alberta, with HUGE negative consequences for inequality, economic growth & democratic participation.
17. On Wednesday night, the UCP quietly proclaimed Bill 32, a law passed in 2020
Multiple sources warn this Bill marks the Americanization of labour relations in Alberta, with HUGE negative consequences for inequality, economic growth & democratic participation.
HUGE #Ableg thanks goes to:
@AB_AgainstUCP @youseepeeYYC @MichelletypoQ @alisoncassis1 @KikkiPlanet @SeanDunn10 @JasonPYYC @SkipIsChris @StephWKBach @reachingrooted @high_tequila @SkipIsChris @Xamo76 @Mitchell_AB @TheBreakdownAB @TheBlueGem3 @lizzyinyyc @brrittannyh @jessyroos
@AB_AgainstUCP @youseepeeYYC @MichelletypoQ @alisoncassis1 @KikkiPlanet @SeanDunn10 @JasonPYYC @SkipIsChris @StephWKBach @reachingrooted @high_tequila @SkipIsChris @Xamo76 @Mitchell_AB @TheBreakdownAB @TheBlueGem3 @lizzyinyyc @brrittannyh @jessyroos
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