Alberta Premier Reacts to Teacher Caught on Tape Belittling Conservatives, Oil Industry

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith answers a question from the media during the meeting of Canada’s premiers in Huntsville, Ont., on July 23, 2025. The Canadian Press/Nathan Denette1/16/2026|Updated: 1/16/2026Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she is “deeply disappointed” by recorded comments allegedly made by a high school teacher in her province and which have been circulating online.The comments mock conservative Canadians, saying they should consider other political parties such as the NDP or Green Party. Oil sector and energy jobs are also mocked.Chandra Philip is a news reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times. Author’s Selected Articles