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title: "2 Alberta Quotes By Jason Kenney"
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> [Rural Alberta is a lot less homogeneous than it used to be, partly because of my immigration policies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/rural-alberta-is-a-lot-less-homogeneous-than-it-used-to-be-partly/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/036/jason-kenney-26154_alberta_rural-alberta-is-a-lot-less-homogeneous_731884.jpg)

> [You go to a lot of small communities in rural Alberta and you'll find a degree of diversity that probably hasn't existed in terms of immigration for a century - you'll find the Filipino grocery store, and the African Pentecostal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/you-go-to-a-lot-of-small-communities-in-rural-alberta-and-you-ll-find/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

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## Other authors on Alberta

- [Cora Sandel 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/alberta/cora-sandel/)

## More by Jason Kenney

> [Naheed Nenshi is a friend of mine. We - he - knows how close I am to all of the cultural, ethnic, and religious…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/naheed-nenshi-is-a-friend-of-mine-we-he-knows-how-close-i-am-to-all/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

> [I do believe there is absolutely space for legitimate debate in a liberal democracy about immigration selection, screening and integration.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/i-do-believe-there-is-absolutely-space-for-legitimate-debate-in-a/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

> [I think I've chosen the right path.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/i-think-i-ve-chosen-the-right-path/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

> [I find the niqab symbol profoundly offensive. I believe it reflects a misogynistic culture that - a treatment of women as property rather than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/i-find-the-niqab-symbol-profoundly-offensive-i-believe-it-reflects-a/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

> [Sometimes there are no good choices for government.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/sometimes-there-are-no-good-choices-for-government/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

> [Sometimes the government has to answer questions with ambiguous language.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/sometimes-the-government-has-to-answer-questions-with-ambiguous/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

> [I have said explicitly from day one when I announced this policy in, I believe, November of 2011, that I and our government oppose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/i-have-said-explicitly-from-day-one-when-i-announced-this-policy-in-i/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

> [Many, many times I would shake my head in dismay at the goings-on in the House of Commons, but that never caused me to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/many-many-times-i-would-shake-my-head-in-dismay-at-the-goings-on-in/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

> [Rural Alberta is a lot less homogeneous than it used to be, partly because of my immigration policies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/rural-alberta-is-a-lot-less-homogeneous-than-it-used-to-be-partly/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

> [For members who have only ever been in government, the negativity and aggressiveness of the opposition is easy to caricature.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/for-members-who-have-only-ever-been-in-government-the-negativity-and/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

> [You go to a lot of small communities in rural Alberta and you'll find a degree of diversity that probably hasn't existed in terms…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/you-go-to-a-lot-of-small-communities-in-rural-alberta-and-you-ll-find/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

> [The federal court has not commented on niqab as being a violation of any putative Charter right, but rather has said that the court…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/the-federal-court-has-not-commented-on-niqab-as-being-a-violation-of/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

> [My response to my friend Naheed Nenshi was simply to say that some of the hyperbolic language that's being used to critique this sensible…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/my-response-to-my-friend-naheed-nenshi-was-simply-to-say-that-some-of/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

> [I was very clear in saying that what I characterized as politically correct Liberals are unnecessarily inflaming what should not really be a contentious…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/i-was-very-clear-in-saying-that-what-i-characterized-as-politically/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

> [Finally, as I've said, this is - why are you talking about Jewish women's wigs and people wearing turbans? That has nothing whatsoever to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-kenney/finally-as-i-ve-said-this-is-why-are-you-talking-about-jewish-women-s/)

[Jason Kenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-kenney/)

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