Politicians love being seen to be putting out fires. If the can't been seen putting out fires, they'll settle for being photographed standing near a fire, holding a fire hose.
Kenney was also happy to be the guy announcing that Alberta is sharing its stockpile of ventilators and personal protection equipment with BC, Ontario, and Quebec.
In reality, Alberta's stockpile of PPE and ventilators exists because of sharp-eyed bureaucrats who acted way ahead of others:
https://edmontonjournal.com/opinion/columnists/david-staples-masterminds-behind-albertas-medical-supplies-surge-to-meet-covid-19-crisis/Maybe next time Kenney is advocating for cuts to the civil service, he will remember the time that Jitendra Prasad let him look like a national hero.
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