Today on the Rachel Parker Show, Rachel is joined by Shaun Newman of the Shaun Newman Podcast. Shaun breaks down Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s trip to Washington, D.C. and how she’s doing representing Alberta’s interests on a global stage.
Also on the show, Rachel and Shaun speculate about the next federal election and discuss whether the looming trade war has caused a rise in Western alienation.
Rachel is a seasoned political reporter who’s covered government institutions from a variety of levels. A Carleton University journalism graduate, she was a multimedia reporter for three local Niagara newspapers. Her work has been published in the Toronto Star. Rachel was the inaugural recipient of the Political Matters internship, placing her at The Globe and Mail’s parliamentary bureau. She spent three years covering the federal government for iPolitics. Rachel is the Alberta correspondent for True North based in Edmonton.
