Premier Smith is Looking Into Calgary's Closed Meetings -Will She Look Into Her Own Riding?
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Premier Smith is Looking Into Calgary's Closed Meetings -Will She Look Into Her Own Riding?

News Analysis Premier Danielle Smith says she's concerned about Calgary city council using closed meetings too much…closed-door sessions should be "very rare." She said it's "not good practice" when councils debate things in private and then…vote in public without telling anyone what was actually discussed... Medicine Hat has the exact same problem... We've been documenting this for over a year.

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The Long Weekend Dump: 32 Orders, Zero Debate
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The Long Weekend Dump: 32 Orders, Zero Debate

On Thursday, July 30, the Alberta government quietly passed 32 Orders in Council - just days before the August long weekend. Buried among routine appointments were major policy changes that affect your auto insurance, public health, and energy royalties.

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