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Ethics Complaint Filed Against Alberta Energy Advisor for Conflict of Interest
Alberta landowner Dwight Popowich filed a complaint with the ethics commissioner alleging a conflict of interest against Premier Danielle Smith's energy advisor, David Yager, who simultaneously holds multiple government contracts totaling $322,000, sits on the Alberta Energy Regulator board, and con...
Ethics Complaint Filed Against Alberta Energy Advisor for Conflict of Interest
Alberta landowner Dwight Popowich filed a complaint with the ethics commissioner alleging a conflict of interest against Premier Danielle Smith's energy advisor, David Yager, who simultaneously holds multiple government contracts totaling $322,000, sits on the Alberta Energy Regulator board, and con...
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Alberta Chief of Staff's Residence Raises Concerns in Political Interference Probe
Marshall Smith, former chief of staff to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, lived in a $1.6 million Edmonton home owned by the sister of Sam Mraiche, whose business dealings with Alberta Health Services are under investigation for alleged political interference, raising further questions for investigat...
Alberta Chief of Staff's Residence Raises Concerns in Political Interference Probe
Marshall Smith, former chief of staff to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, lived in a $1.6 million Edmonton home owned by the sister of Sam Mraiche, whose business dealings with Alberta Health Services are under investigation for alleged political interference, raising further questions for investigat...
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McIver Elected Speaker of Alberta Legislature
Ric McIver, a United Conservative MLA, was elected Speaker of the Alberta Legislature on Tuesday, succeeding Nathan Cooper, who resigned to pursue a role in Washington D.C.; McIver's election involved a ceremonial dragging to the chair, reflecting a longstanding tradition.
McIver Elected Speaker of Alberta Legislature
Ric McIver, a United Conservative MLA, was elected Speaker of the Alberta Legislature on Tuesday, succeeding Nathan Cooper, who resigned to pursue a role in Washington D.C.; McIver's election involved a ceremonial dragging to the chair, reflecting a longstanding tradition.
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Alberta Election: Potential Liberal Win, Separatist Concerns Rise
In Alberta's upcoming federal election, despite the province's conservative leaning, a Liberal victory is possible, driven by concerns about US relations and the potential rise of separatist sentiment; individual voters' opinions reveal a complex interplay of economic anxieties and political dissati...
Alberta Election: Potential Liberal Win, Separatist Concerns Rise
In Alberta's upcoming federal election, despite the province's conservative leaning, a Liberal victory is possible, driven by concerns about US relations and the potential rise of separatist sentiment; individual voters' opinions reveal a complex interplay of economic anxieties and political dissati...
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Alberta Government Faces Backlash Over Handling of Health Contract Investigation
Alberta's government is directing public servants to use lawyers as intermediaries for requests from the auditor general investigating multimillion-dollar health contracts, prompting accusations of obstruction and calls for a public inquiry amidst multiple investigations into allegations of corrupti...
Alberta Government Faces Backlash Over Handling of Health Contract Investigation
Alberta's government is directing public servants to use lawyers as intermediaries for requests from the auditor general investigating multimillion-dollar health contracts, prompting accusations of obstruction and calls for a public inquiry amidst multiple investigations into allegations of corrupti...
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Alberta Government Dismisses Health Board Amidst Allegations of Improper Activity
The Alberta government dissolved the Alberta Health Services board a day before a report was due on potentially improper business deals, amid allegations of government interference and inflated contracts with private companies, leading to multiple investigations by the Auditor-General, RCMP, and a r...
Alberta Government Dismisses Health Board Amidst Allegations of Improper Activity
The Alberta government dissolved the Alberta Health Services board a day before a report was due on potentially improper business deals, amid allegations of government interference and inflated contracts with private companies, leading to multiple investigations by the Auditor-General, RCMP, and a r...
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44% Bias Score
Mixed Reactions to Smith's Alberta Town Halls
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's town hall meetings, held in Red Deer and Edmonton this week, revealed a split public opinion on her plans to increase Alberta's autonomy from the federal government, with Red Deer attendees largely supportive and Edmonton attendees expressing some reservations.
Mixed Reactions to Smith's Alberta Town Halls
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's town hall meetings, held in Red Deer and Edmonton this week, revealed a split public opinion on her plans to increase Alberta's autonomy from the federal government, with Red Deer attendees largely supportive and Edmonton attendees expressing some reservations.
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Alberta Premier Announces Cabinet Shuffle Amidst Health Care Controversy
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced a major cabinet shuffle on Friday, including a restructuring of the health portfolio into four pillars, each with a dedicated minister, amidst ongoing controversy surrounding allegations of contract irregularities involving private surgical facilities and the...
Alberta Premier Announces Cabinet Shuffle Amidst Health Care Controversy
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced a major cabinet shuffle on Friday, including a restructuring of the health portfolio into four pillars, each with a dedicated minister, amidst ongoing controversy surrounding allegations of contract irregularities involving private surgical facilities and the...
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Alberta Minister Releases Notes Alleging Misconduct in Health-Care Scandal
Former Alberta cabinet minister Peter Guthrie released internal meeting notes alleging Health Minister Adriana LaGrange misled a cabinet committee to dismiss the Alberta Health Services board, triggering further investigations into a health-care contract scandal involving a lawsuit by the former hea...
Alberta Minister Releases Notes Alleging Misconduct in Health-Care Scandal
Former Alberta cabinet minister Peter Guthrie released internal meeting notes alleging Health Minister Adriana LaGrange misled a cabinet committee to dismiss the Alberta Health Services board, triggering further investigations into a health-care contract scandal involving a lawsuit by the former hea...
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Alberta Health Contract Probe Accused of Being a 'Whitewash'
Former Alberta cabinet minister Peter Guthrie alleges that an investigation into multimillion-dollar health contracts is a government whitewash, citing limited scope, lack of witness compulsion, and dismissal of key personnel as evidence of a potential cover-up, echoing concerns from the Opposition ...
Alberta Health Contract Probe Accused of Being a 'Whitewash'
Former Alberta cabinet minister Peter Guthrie alleges that an investigation into multimillion-dollar health contracts is a government whitewash, citing limited scope, lack of witness compulsion, and dismissal of key personnel as evidence of a potential cover-up, echoing concerns from the Opposition ...
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Alberta Government Accused of Obstructing Auditor General Investigation into Health Contracts
The Alberta government is accused of obstructing an auditor general investigation into multimillion-dollar health contracts by requiring lawyers' presence during interviews, a move the auditor general's office says it was unaware of and did not endorse; this comes amidst an ongoing lawsuit alleging ...
Alberta Government Accused of Obstructing Auditor General Investigation into Health Contracts
The Alberta government is accused of obstructing an auditor general investigation into multimillion-dollar health contracts by requiring lawyers' presence during interviews, a move the auditor general's office says it was unaware of and did not endorse; this comes amidst an ongoing lawsuit alleging ...
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56% Bias Score
Alberta's $70M Drug Import Deal Under Investigation
Alberta's $70-million deal to import medication from Turkey is under scrutiny due to a lack of Health Canada approval and allegations of government interference in health contracts; investigations are underway by the RCMP, Auditor-General, and a third party.
Alberta's $70M Drug Import Deal Under Investigation
Alberta's $70-million deal to import medication from Turkey is under scrutiny due to a lack of Health Canada approval and allegations of government interference in health contracts; investigations are underway by the RCMP, Auditor-General, and a third party.
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40% Bias Score
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