9 h. ago Alberta Next panel begins town hall series to hear grievances about Ottawa

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and her hand-picked Alberta Next panel are set to hold the first in a series of town halls to address public concerns with the federal government.

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29 h. ago Alberta Next panel hearings on public concerns with Ottawa begin this week

Premier Danielle Smith's hand-picked panel hearing how to fix relations with the federal government will made its first two stops in Red Deer and Sherwood Park this week.

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58 h. ago Ontario police face questions over timelines in assault investigation of 8

Residents packed a tense town hall in Quadville where police defended early claims of an animal attack and the shift to criminal charges against a 17-year-old local boy

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63 h. ago Police face questions in Quadeville after attack on Ontario child

OPP spokesperson Bill Dickson told reporters that police were compelled to warn the public about a possible animal attack in the early stages of the investigation.

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3 d. ago Police host town hall in Quadeville, Ont., after attack on eight

Nearly 100 people filled a community centre in Quadeville, Ont., Saturday to question police about a disturbing attack on a young girl that investigators believed was caused by an animal — until they arrested a teenager in the case. Residents of the rural community wanted to know why Ontario Provincial Police had sent out an […]

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3 d. ago ‘TRAUMATIC TIME’: OPP face questions in Quadeville after attack on girl

QUADEVILLE — Residents of a tiny rural community in eastern Ontario pressed police on Saturday for answers about a disturbing attack on a young girl that investigators believed was caused by an animal — until they arrested a teenager in the case. Nearly 100 people filled a small community centre in Quadeville, about 170 kilometres […]

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3 d. ago Police to host town hall in Quadeville after attack on Ontario child

The town hall comes weeks after police said they suspected the girl's injuries came from an animal and warned families to keep children indoors and under close supervision.

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1 week ago Citizens, doctors speak out on health care crisis at KGH during emotional town hall

In addition to concerned citizens, Wednesday's town hall also brought numerous doctors and other medical professionals who work at KGH.

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1 week ago Your letters: Will panel have influence on premier's pet projects?

Are the 15 members of the Alberta Next panel followers of Premier Danielle Smith’s separatist movement, or will they be honest and provide a “wealth of ideas” as suggested in her news release? Will she turf a member if they don’t agree with her? Will she listen to them? Many Albertans do not want to […]

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2 w. ago Stephen Buffalo, CEO of Indian Resource Council, joins Alberta Next panel

"His leadership will help ensure Indigenous perspectives are front and centre as the panel hears from Albertans across the province on how to strengthen Alberta’s role within a united Canada."

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2 w. ago Immigration, pensions, taxes: A look at Alberta Next panel survey questions

The Alberta Next panel's website launched with surveys on six issues. Before taking each survey, participants must watch a short video containing questions.

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2 w. ago Alberta panel member says to ask Premier Danielle Smith about idea to cut aid to some newcomers

Adam Legge says all of the ideas on the panel's website come from Premier Danielle Smith's government.

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3 w. ago SPSA wildfire response criticized by Creighton, Denare Beach residents

Dozens of Denare Beach and Creighton residents packed town hall, demanding answers from the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency regarding their wildfire response

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3 w. ago Smith names 15 members to Alberta Next panel to again challenge Ottawa

"It’s not so much the West wants in. It’s the West wants Ottawa out of its hair,” Smith said. 

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3 w. ago Premier Danielle Smith to announce details surrounding promised Alberta Next panel

The panel announcement is set against voices calling for Alberta to hold a referendum to separate from Confederation.

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