Sam Blackett
CanadapoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Sam Blackett serves as the press secretary for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, where he plays a crucial role in managing communications and public relations for the Premier's office. Recently, he defended Smith against allegations of lobbying the U.S. to influence Canadian federal elections, stating that such claims were 'offensive and false.'
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Sam Blackett, a spokesperson for Premier Smith, defended the government's stance against accusations of treason.
Nenshi urges Smith fire senior aide over social media post criticizing First Nations chiefsCanada· 2026-06-20
Sam Blackett, a spokesman for the Premier, said Alberta Health Services made the call to dispose of the medication.
Alberta health authority destroys remaining pediatric drugs imported during 2022 shortageCanada· 2026-02-19
Sam Blackett is a spokesperson for Danielle Smith who commented on the government's respect for judicial independence.
Alberta justices emphasize independence in rare statement after remarks by Danielle SmithCanada· 2026-01-28
According to her spokesperson, Sam Blackett.
U.S. access to Canada’s critical minerals not ‘assured,’ Carney saysCanada· 2025-12-19
Sam Blackett is the press secretary for Premier Danielle Smith who denied claims that cabinet committee members were misled.
Former Alberta minister calls for government transparency, tables cabinet notesCanada· 2025-05-01
Her press secretary, Sam Blackett, defended her actions regarding U.S. interference.
Opinion: Did Danielle Smith lobby the U.S. to help Pierre Poilievre? Sure looks like itCanada· 2025-03-24
