Redford in party expense uproar prompts disclosure push
Alberta premier Alison Redford faces Liberal demands to disclose all party funded payments and the leaders benefit plan trust. Critics say donors finance access to the premier while Redford claims she receives no extra payments. Experts note disclosure rules, while not detailed, are under scrutiny as the debate centers on transparency and accountability.
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Alberta panel to study need for two north south power lines
Premier orders independent review of the two high voltage lines amid claims the project aims to boost cross border power sales. Morton leads the panel with Brian Herdecker guiding the study into demand versus proposed capacity. Critics allege lines push energy export profits to the United States.
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Brian Herdecker
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Alison Redford
Gateway decision on Northern Gateway oil project delayed
A Calgary panel says it will likely issue its assessment in fall 2013 with a final decision around year end. The 1200 kilometre Enbridge Inc plan to ship Alberta oil sands crude to Kitimat BC faces opposition from First Nations and environmental groups over spill risks.
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Northern Gateway
Alberta
Lobridge
Pat Daniel
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Kitimat
Judge clears court over concerns about security breach
A judge cleared the courtroom of the Antdimonton matter after concerns about a hack at the Security Queens Bench Justee. The nonsuited case moved forward without a sheriff present, with the presiding trabhes resuming in the afternoon as the Solicitor General said the matter would be reviewed.
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Alberta in Brief Ruling: Shooting Justified
An Edmonton police shooting involving a teen who charged with a baseball bat and a kite was ruled justified. Seventeen year old Cyrus Green died after being shot three times in the chest during a response to an alleged mugging near Rexall Place light rail station.
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Saskatchewan funds beetle battle to guard northern forests
Regina funds totaling 150000 to curb mountain pine beetle in Alberta and halt spread into Saskatchewan. Alberta has spent 300 million over seven years fighting the pests.
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Saskatchewan
Alberta
Calgary judge upholds Occupy injunction forcing evictions
Justice Neil Wittmann of the Alberta Court of Queen s Bench ordered Occupy Calgary protesters to remove all tents and structures from Olympic Plaza by 2 p.m. Friday and barred camping on city land without a permit. Contempt charges await noncompliance. Mayor Naheed Nenshi praised the decision as a peaceful outcome amid a lengthy encampment.
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