Alberta Premier Instructs Ministers to Focus on Inflation and ‘Affordability Crisis’ in Mandate Letters

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith holds her first press conference in Edmonton, on Oct. 11, 2022. The Canadian Press/Jason Franson

Alberta premier Danielle Smith has sent a mandate letter to several ministers asking them to prioritize tackling issues related to inflation and the “affordibility crisis.”

“I ask you to keep the inflation and affordability crisis top of mind,” said the letter sent on Nov. 9.