Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has chosen a physician who previously criticized the province for overstating COVID-19's impact on hospitals to lead a review of pandemic health data. The decision has sparked controversy as the doctor is considered 'contrarian' and skeptical of COVID measures. Despite criticism, Smith defends the appointment, stating it aims to provide diverse perspectives on the issue.
This week on The Alberta Roundup, @Emmanuel_Rach has some positive news about an ongoing review of Covid-19 data. Watch The Alberta Roundup: https://t.co/5vEkYRBUIk https://t.co/aSLZ8EftvH
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith appointed a “contrarian” doctor who expressed concerns about officials exaggerating the damage COVID-19 had on hospitals to lead a review of data collected from the pandemic. Read more: https://t.co/ENd4om416Q https://t.co/T3Vpc6BK5b
"Alberta premier stands by pick of ’contrarian’ chair to lead COVID-19 data review" https://t.co/KnbaDxYeN4 via @edmontonjournal by @lisasj 1) Having the government elevate a "contrarian" view isn't about "fresh eyes", it is the institutionalization of false balance /…
"Alberta premier stands by pick of ’contrarian’ chair to lead COVID-19 data review" 1) Having the government elevate a "contrarian" view isn't about "fresh eyes", it is the institutionalization of false balance / bothsidesism. 2) During COVID, we DIDN'T hear just "one…
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith appointed a “contrarian” doctor who expressed concerns about officials exaggerating the damage COVID-19 had on hospitals to lead a review of data collected from the pandemic. https://t.co/ENd4om416Q
.@Emmanuel_Rach speaks with Alex Van Herk, one of the Coutts Three found guilty last week of mischief over $5,000 for his role in the Coutts border blockade. Watch The Alberta Roundup: https://t.co/U0jmQT9mzp https://t.co/PcYor6Vtat
Alex Van Herk, one of the Coutts Three, says there’s more Alberta Premier Danielle Smith can do to help the Coutts Three and he’s unimpressed with her response to his guilty verdict. Watch The Alberta Roundup with @Emmanuel_Rach: https://t.co/U0jmQT9mzp https://t.co/MMRzFiFY1t
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends choice of ‘contrarian’ chair to lead COVID-19 data review https://t.co/mn0Tub82u2 https://t.co/mIl6fELlt7
Western Canada: Alberta premier defends task force led by doctor skeptical of COVID measures https://t.co/YcbUH7mmij
Alberta premier stands by pick of ’contrarian’ chair to lead COVID-19 data review https://t.co/dBiH5f3KaV https://t.co/c87MYLQKq2
Danielle Smith picked ’contrarian’ doctor to lead COVID review to get 'a broad range of perspectives' https://t.co/cnXCzSZ9Ks https://t.co/LuAv62IjyB
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says it’s a good idea to have a physician who accused the province of exaggerating COVID-19's impact on hospitals now lead a review of pandemic-era health data. https://t.co/dRwvERGnY7