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Alberta working to get money's worth on Turkish medication deal after 2 years

The province spent $70 million upfront to import five million bottles from Turkey-based Atabay Pharmaceuticals. But Alberta Health Services said Friday that Health Canada approved only 1.5 million bottles, or $21 million worth of product.

Government says fall sitting laser focused on expanding rights and freedoms

Depending on who you ask, the fall sitting of the Alberta legislature was either a welcome expansion of citizens’ rights or a cynical erosion of rights to cement the premier’s favour with United Conservative Party members.
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Alberta appears finished with “cash cow” photo radar. The province announced a big cut in “fishing holes”. And the UCP government was fishing for support for a Sovereignty Act motion against the federal emissions cap. The NDP did not bite. West of Centre guests this week are Carrie Tait, Rick Bell and Lori Williams.

Canadian woman's violent death on remote Scottish island 'like a bad dream': friend

New details have emerged in the murder case of a man accused of killing a Canadian woman in the remote Shetland Islands of Scotland. Aren Pearson, 40, is charged with assault, murder and obstruction in the death of 24-year-old Claire Leveque, of Edmonton. He has pleaded not guilty.

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