The Alberta government says more than a half-million residents have received a vaccination shot against COVID-19..But one of the people still waiting for their jab, is Premier Jason Kenney..Health Minister Tyler Shandro said Wednesday nearly one in 10 Albertans have received at least one dose to protect them against COVID-19..“More than 146,400 doses were administered during the last week, including more than 27,600 reported on March 21 alone,” said Shandro in a release..“Despite setbacks from the federal government, we are getting vaccines in the arms of Albertans as quickly and safely as possible. We are more than doubling the number of pharmacies offering vaccinations, with hundreds more participating, along with community physicians, in the coming weeks..“We are all tired of the ‘new normal.’ Fortunately, with every single vaccine administered we are getting closer and closer to returning to normal. If supply keeps up, every adult Albertan will be offered a vaccination by the end of June.”.Shandro urged people to get their shot as soon as their time comes up..As of January 1, Alberta had 4,436,258 residents..Christine Myatt, a spokeswoman for Kenney, said the premier has not received a vaccination yet..“The Premier will get his vaccine when his turn in line comes,” Myatt told the Western Standard..Dave Naylor is the News Editor of the Western Standard.,dnaylor@westernstandardonline.com,.Twitter.com/nobby7694.This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.
The Alberta government says more than a half-million residents have received a vaccination shot against COVID-19..But one of the people still waiting for their jab, is Premier Jason Kenney..Health Minister Tyler Shandro said Wednesday nearly one in 10 Albertans have received at least one dose to protect them against COVID-19..“More than 146,400 doses were administered during the last week, including more than 27,600 reported on March 21 alone,” said Shandro in a release..“Despite setbacks from the federal government, we are getting vaccines in the arms of Albertans as quickly and safely as possible. We are more than doubling the number of pharmacies offering vaccinations, with hundreds more participating, along with community physicians, in the coming weeks..“We are all tired of the ‘new normal.’ Fortunately, with every single vaccine administered we are getting closer and closer to returning to normal. If supply keeps up, every adult Albertan will be offered a vaccination by the end of June.”.Shandro urged people to get their shot as soon as their time comes up..As of January 1, Alberta had 4,436,258 residents..Christine Myatt, a spokeswoman for Kenney, said the premier has not received a vaccination yet..“The Premier will get his vaccine when his turn in line comes,” Myatt told the Western Standard..Dave Naylor is the News Editor of the Western Standard.,dnaylor@westernstandardonline.com,.Twitter.com/nobby7694.This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.