7 h. ago Martin Long appointed as Alberta’s new infrastructure minister

Two-term MLA Martin Long has been appointed to the infrastructure cabinet post after the previous minister, Peter Guthrie, resigned earlier this week.

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8 h. ago Martin Long named new Alberta infrastructure minister after Guthrie's resignation

Premier Danielle Smith has named her pick to succeed Peter Guthrie as infrastructure minister after his surprise resignation from cabinet on Feb. 25. Martin Long, who represents the riding of West Yellowhead, was sworn in Thursday afternoon. He previously served as parliamentary secretary for small business and tourism, and most recently as parliamentary secretary for […]

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17 h. ago Peter Guthrie returns to Alberta legislature after quitting cabinet, calling out government

Peter Guthrie, who represents Airdrie-Cochrane, remains in Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative caucus but now sits as a backbencher with no cabinet responsibilities.

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20 h. ago Lorne Gunter: Guthrie's departure from cabinet a case of deja vu

Peter Guthrie, the provincial infrastructure minister who resigned Tuesday in protest over his concerns about the Smith government’s contract-awarding process, was also among the earliest UCP MLAs to stick the shiv in former Premier Jason Kenney, too. It’s a bit of a habit for him. Back in late 2021, with the UCP and the province […]

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30 h. ago Guthrie returns to Alberta legislature after quitting cabinet, calling out government

'For right now, I think I just want to hold tight (and) make no more comments about it,' said Guthrie

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32 h. ago Karina Gould would appoint leadership rivals to her cabinet despite calling some of them ‘conservative

'There were a number of my colleagues who were using some of the same language and some of the same ideas as Pierre Poilievre,' Gould said

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58 h. ago Braid: Minister Guthrie rattles UCP with surprise resignation, hints of more trouble

Peter Guthrie did refer to AHS in his farewell note, but his main concern was for the whole purchasing system

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58 h. ago Braid: Pete Guthrie rattles UCP with surprise resignation, hints of more trouble

Peter Guthrie did refer to AHS in his farewell note, but his main concern was for the whole purchasing system

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8 d. ago Toronto Kids Fashion Week Returns to Calgary This April at the BMO Centre

The biggest children’s fashion showcase in North America returns to Calgary for its 4th year CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Toronto Kids Fashion Week, renowned as the largest children’s fashion showcase in North America, is thrilled to announce its return to Calgary this April at the BMO Centre. The event features […]

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9 d. ago Braid: A gutsy minister shows cabinet worry over private surgery scandal

Sources have told Don Braid that Peter Guthrie is not the leaker. This suggests wider discontent in cabinet

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