Premier’s Office spent nearly $20K on PragerU fundraiser gala

Danielle Smith and four staffers flew to Florida in March so she could speak alongside conservative commentator Ben Shapiro. It was almost double the cost of her infamous Mar-a-Lago trip.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks alongside conservative commentator Ben Shapiro at PragerU’s East Coast Gala fundraiser in March. Taxpayers are on the hook almost $20,000 for her trip. (Screenshot/YouTube)

This story was originally published in the Progress Report.

The public spent more than $19,000 for Premier Danielle Smith to travel to Florida in …