20 h. ago Ric McIver elected as new Alberta Speaker hours after resigning from cabinet

McIver takes the place of former Speaker Nathan Cooper who is resigning as a MLA at the start of June to take up a job representing Alberta in Washington

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21 h. ago Alberta cabinet minister Ric McIver resigns post as Speaker vote looms

Alberta Municipal Affairs Minister Ric McIver has resigned amid speculation he will run for the job as Speaker of the Legislature.

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21 h. ago Ric McIver resigns from UCP cabinet, continues as Calgary MLA

Another provincial cabinet minister has departed from Premier Danielle Smith’s inner circle. Ric McIver, Minister of Municipal Affairs, submitted his resignation to the province Monday evening, according to Smith. As a result, Alberta’s Minister of Tourism and Sports, and the Government House Leader, Joseph Schow, will be replacing McIver as Interim Minister of Municipal Affairs […]

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1 week ago Former Alberta minister calls for government transparency, tables cabinet notes

EDMONTON — The former Alberta cabinet minister removed from caucus says he’s been pestering the government in question period and tabling a series of documents in the legislature in an effort to provide transparency. Peter Guthrie says transparency has been missing from the United Conservative government as it continues to navigate a health-care contract scandal. […]

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1 week ago Former Alberta minister Peter Guthrie tables cabinet notes, calls for transparency

Peter Guthrie, a former cabinet minister removed from the UCP caucus, says transparency has been missing from the government as it continues to navigate a health contract scandal.

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2 w. ago Former Alberta cabinet minister calls government health contract probe ’whitewashing’

Peter Guthrie, a former UCP MLA wrote a public letter criticizing the investigation into health care contracts as too narrow

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2 w. ago Former UCP cabinet minister calls Alberta government health contract probe ‘whitewashing’

Peter Guthrie quit Danielle Smith's cabinet and was later expelled from the governing United Conservative caucus.

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