Albertans Want New Gov’t to Focus on Health Care, Affordability, and Standing Up to Ottawa: Poll

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith waits for the swearing in of her new cabinet in Edmonton on June 9, 2023. Jason Franson/The Canadian Press

Albertans want re-elected Premier Danielle Smith to focus on improving health care, making life more affordable, and standing up to Ottawa while advocating for the province, according to a new poll.

Published on June 12, the Leger survey polled just over 1,000 Albertans online to gauge their perspectives on the results of the May 29 provincial election.