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Stelmach administration flip-flops on Community Health Councils: Swann

Stelmach administration flip-flops on Community Health Councils: Swann

Dr. David Swann, Leader of the Official Opposition, says that the Stelmach administration’s decision to disband almost all of the province’s Community Health Councils (CHCs) is a broken promise and another example of the Premier’s inability to manage the health care system.
Community Health Councils provided local input with regard to public health services. CHC members [...]

Returning pop bottles bigger bang for buck than a barrel of bitumen: Alberta Liberals

Returning pop bottles bigger bang for buck than a barrel of bitumen: Alberta Liberals

Kevin Taft, Alberta Liberal Shadow Minister for Energy, revealed in the Legislature today that royalties per barrel of bitumen decreased to just 48 cents a barrel – less than you’d receive by returning two 2-litre pop bottles to the bottle depot.
Taft found the numbers in corporate filings submitted by the Canadian Oil Sands Trust, Syncrude’s [...]

Alberta Liberals choose David Swann

Alberta Liberals choose David Swann

On December 13 the Alberta Liberals announced Dr. David Swann as the new Leader of the Alberta Liberal Party.  It was a first ballot victory with 2468 votes for Swann, 1616 for Dave Taylor and 491 for Mo Elsalhy.  Dr. Swann was selected by rank and file members through a mail in ballot after a [...]