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Ontario calling back? Alberta premier's comments criticized amid promises of a better life

CA, 17 Oct 2022
Alberta is calling with promises of higher wages and a lower cost of living. Although anyone who answered this week got a new message.

From a hospital recruitment pitch to an article in a world-renowned publication, Premier Danielle Smith's comments about unvaccinated Canadians have caught the eye of a growing number of people. And now, Ontario is calling back.

Alex Munter is the head of the children's hospital in Ottawa, and they're recruiting. Seeing an opportunity, he took to Twitter with his own message against racism and anti-immunization — and he's seeing some interest. However, some of the interest has also been critical.

Premier Smith hasn't apologized, but has said she never intended to trivialize the discrimination faced by minority communities and other persecuted groups.

Still, NDP leader Rachel Notley said that on her first day, the premier has done immense harm to Alberta's reputation. Tom Vernon explains.

For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/9197823/danielle-smith-discrimination-comments-recruitment-tool-embarassment/

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