The premier made the comments on her Corus radio call-in show a day after she announced the new policy for media
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says there’s no question she welcomes media questions, but says she is imposing limits on those questions in order to provide more answers.
Smith says she will still allow reporters to ask one question, but will not allow the traditional follow-up query. But Smith says there will be heightened media interest in the election, set to begin May 1, and she wants to ensure as many reporters as possible get to ask questions Along with limiting questions, Smith also announced this week she will not comment at all on an ongoing investigation by the provincial ethics commissioner.
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