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We work with community leaders to champion ideas that make Alberta better.
🚨 The UCP is rolling out the red carpet for an Australian billionaire to build coal mines on the Eastern Slopes of the Rockies, despite opposition from the majority of Albertans.

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The UCP is rolling out the red carpet for an Australian billionaire to build coal mines on the Eastern Slopes of the Rockies
www.projectalberta.org
May 23, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Pierre Poilievre no longer entitled to live at public mansion: Privy Council Office

Poilievre ineligible to live at Stornoway after losing his own seat
Pierre Poilievre No Longer Entitled to Live at Public Mansion: Privy Council Office
Poilievre ineligible to live at Stornoway after losing his own seat
pressprogress.ca
May 1, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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Scoop by @carrietait.bsky.social: Alberta’s Justice Minister is a long-time friend and related through marriage to a man whose company’s business dealings with the province’s health authority are now part of multiple investigations. #ableg #abpoli
Alberta Justice Minister has personal relationship with man whose businesses are tied to AHS investigation
Mickey Amery told The Globe and Mail that he is a long-time friend of Sam Mraiche and ‘loosely related’ to him through marriage
www.theglobeandmail.com
May 1, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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Statement from Athana Mentzelopoulos, former AHS CEO.
March 13, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Despite the warnings of Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and now Donald Trump, the evidence of an AI-driven energy crisis is ambiguous. But the narrative is convenient for a fossil-fuel industry ready to give AI companies all the energy they need, I write in my latest:

www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
The False AI Energy Crisis
Donald Trump and AI executives alike have sounded the alarm about a looming AI-driven energy shortage. Both benefit from the concern.
www.theatlantic.com
February 11, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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SCOOP - A big payout for Sam Mraiche and major embarrassment for Infrastructure Minister Peter Guthrie, who called for the health minister to step down last week.
Mraiche Profited from Quick Sale of Property to UCP Government via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2025/02...
Mraiche Profited from Quick Sale of Property to UCP Government | The Tyee
The multimillionaire under scrutiny for lucrative Alberta Health Services dealings made $300,000 on land he owned just three months.
thetyee.ca
February 21, 2025 at 5:31 AM
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MHCare provided AHS with limited documentation regarding the status of importation approval process & no info with respect to handling & use of the prepaid amounts.

In the letter, AHS expected an answer by Jan 8, 2025.

On that date, Mentzelopoulos was fired.
#ableg
www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
AHS requested full accounting of MHCare’s work and spending prior to CEO’s firing: documents
In Athana Mentzelopoulos' final weeks as Alberta Health Services CEO, her corporate services VP and CFO wrote to MHCare Medical to request a full accounting of work and spending on its troubled acetam...
www.ctvnews.ca
February 21, 2025 at 5:24 AM
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🔫Calgary's real estate and development industry has put the finishing bullet in the disastrous Dreeshen-Smith elevated Green Line alignment:

📄"We feel it would be reckless to support the proposed elevated solution in the Beltline and Downtown"

❌Nobody supports the Dreeshen doodle line.
January 27, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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😱IT GETS WORSE. BNA missed the proposed elevated Banff Passenger Line along CPKC tracks. See revised rendering below.

🤔Maybe one of these should be buried underground?
December 18, 2024 at 7:11 PM
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Danielle Smith’s anti-solar and wind regulations are up and official!

And they’re 50 pages long!

(They don’t come with a map)

#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
December 6, 2024 at 8:06 PM
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With Stephen Harper now in the fold at AIMCo, Danielle Smith is about to take another run at the Canada Pension Plan.

Get ready. #cdnpoli #abpoli

www.nationalobserver.com/2024/11/22/o...
Do you trust Danielle Smith with your pension?
He's baaaaaack. Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper is now the chairman of Alberta's Investment Management Corporation. Next up? A renewed push for an Alberta pension plan.
www.nationalobserver.com
November 22, 2024 at 3:43 PM
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A Red Deer man living with substance use disorder has filed a legal action against the #Alberta government for its plan to close the city’s only supervised drug-use site next year, a move he says violates his Charter-protected rights and will put his life at risk. @theglobeandmail.com #abpoli
Alberta man sues province over closing of only supervised consumption site in Red Deer
Aaron Brown says the province’s move to close the site violates his Charter-protected rights and will put his life at risk
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 20, 2024 at 3:02 AM