Today on the Rachel Parker Show, Rachel is joined by David Knight Legg, a former special advisor to Premier Jason Kenney, who explains how Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is being received by the new Trump administration. Legg says Smith’s efforts to engage the Americans have been successful while the federal government has been noticeably absent from negotiation efforts this week.
Later on the show, Rachel is joined by Alberta’s mental health and addictions minister who has an update on Alberta’s recovery model.
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Rachel is a seasoned political reporter who’s covered government institutions from a variety of levels. A Carleton University journalism graduate, she was a multimedia reporter for three local Niagara newspapers. Her work has been published in the Toronto Star. Rachel was the inaugural recipient of the Political Matters internship, placing her at The Globe and Mail’s parliamentary bureau. She spent three years covering the federal government for iPolitics. Rachel is the Alberta correspondent for True North based in Edmonton.