Alberta Government PR Branch Moved Under Premier Danielle Smith’s Office

Alberta government PR branch moved under Premier Danielle Smith’s office

Alberta’s government has quietly transferred responsibility for its communications wing to the premier’s office, greatly expanding the size and budget of the executive council.

Alberta government PR branch moved under premier’s office

Alberta's government has moved its communications and public relations department, with about 288 full-time employees, to Executive Council under Premier Danielle Smith. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards) Alberta’s government has quietly transferred responsibility for its communications wing to the premier’s office, greatly expanding the size and budget of the province’s executive council.An April 29 Order in Council shifted responsibility for t…