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The Energy Mix @theenergymix.com · 11/05/2026
According to Anna Johnston, a staff lawyer at West Coast Environmental Law, Carney's proposed #regulatoryrollback “would represent by far the worst evisceration of environmental law in Canadian history, far worse than what happened under Prime Minister Harper’s government in 2012.”
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‘Worse Than Harper’: Regulatory Rollback Would Stop Canada from Assessing Project Impacts, Critics Warn
The Carney government is proposing a regulatory rollback that goes farther than the most deregulatory moments of the Stephen Harper era, with proposals that would make it impossible to assess the heal...
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Euan Thomson @drugdatadecoded.ca · 11/05/2026
ANNOUNCEMENT After two years of accountability failures, nine of us are suing the Calgary Police, City of Calgary & University of Calgary for brutality & Charter violations suffered May 9, 2024. We will provide a public statement at UofC TFLD Quad, 12:30pm today. drugdatadecoded.ca/for-immediat...
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For Immediate Release: Calgary Police, City of Calgary and University of Calgary sued by demonstrators for excessive force, breach of rights in 2024
Drug Data Decoded writer/editor joins eight other plaintiffs in a lawsuit seeking damages and vindication that Charter rights were violated during the brutal police operation to remove a peaceful demo...
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The Energy Mix @theenergymix.com · 23/04/2026
Kevin O'Leary's planned #AIdatacentre and gas-fired power plant is becoming even more massive, setting AB back 20 years in its emissions reduction efforts and diverting six million cubic metres of water/year from the Smoky River. www.theenergymix.com/earths-large...
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‘Earth’s Largest’ AI Data Centre in Alberta Just Got Bigger
Kevin O’Leary’s massive data centre and gas plant planned in northwestern Alberta is expanding its footprint and leverage, securing a meeting with a federal cabinet minister while regulators dismiss a...
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trevorrobb.bsky.social @trevorrobb.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
In the wake of the provincial’s government’s use of the notwithstanding clause to bring an end to the Alberta teachers’ strike, the response from the labour movement is “not yet.” #abpoli #ableg edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...
edmontonjournal.com
'Topple the government': Unions mobilize to battle the UCP but no general strike yet
Common Front says it will organize a provincewide labour stoppage "if necessary."
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schleiermocker @schleiermocker.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
if you’re an isolated, angsty, strange young man, please know that you can become a Kierkegaard scholar instead of joining fringe online communities
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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 12/09/2025
"Some may be concerned about the optics of a giant inflatable ghost hovering outside a hospital. Does it send the wrong message? Maybe. But when weighed against the message of 'We’re shutting down, and the closest emergency room is 178 miles away,' Casper here doesn’t seem so bad."
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We’re Turning Our Emergency Room into a Spirit Halloween
Good evening, and thank you all for attending this important town hall meeting. Due to budget cuts, we’re excited to announce our groundbreaking me...
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The Tyee @thetyee.ca · 12/09/2025
#Wildfire smoke is about as deadly as prostate cancer, says Michael Brauer, co-author of a new Nature study. 🔥
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Canada’s 2023 Wildfire Season Linked to 82,000 Deaths Worldwide | The Tyee
We need to reduce our smoke exposure, says one researcher. But that’s not possible for outdoor workers.
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Mad in America @mad-in-america.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
The Psychological Totalization of Experience: Objectification and Subjectivity by Konstantinos Kontis I must be a mechanistic, predictable unit, in order for a psychiatric label or a psychological variable to be implemented on me smoothly. buff.ly/wkFoy9i
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The Psychological Totalization of Experience: Objectification and Subjectivity
I must be a mechanistic, predictable unit, in order for a psychiatric label or a psychological variable to be implemented on me smoothly.
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Andrea DeKeseredy @andiewinnipeg.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
🧵Why are seasonal childhood vaccination rates falling after the initial stages of the COVID-19 pandemic despite a mass increase of viral illness? @mmaroto.bsky.social @amykaler.bsky.social and I add some new understanding to this in our new paper published in The Sociological Quarterly
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Mad in America @mad-in-america.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Critical-Liberation Psychotherapy Model Promises Liberation, Not Adaptation Psychologists propose a comprehensive new model for psychotherapy that integrates insights from critical, liberation, and decolonial psychologies. By Micah Ingle www.madinamerica.com/2025/07/crit...
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Critical-Liberation Psychotherapy Model Promises Liberation, Not Adaptation
Psychologists propose a comprehensive new model for psychotherapy that integrates insights from critical, liberation, and decolonial psychologies.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
“Indigenous communities impacted by wildfires disproportionately experience adverse mental health outcomes partly because they often live in affected areas. That's on top of cultural trauma from being displaced [bc] land is integral to [their] identity & well-being[.]. www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
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Wildfire evacuations take an immense toll on the mental health of Indigenous people. Here's what could help | CBC News
Indigenous people living on reserves and in remote communities in Canada are disproportionately affected by wildfires, researchers have found. Those who study wildfire evacuations and others who provi...
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
“Half of the study’s 1,800 adult participants are suffering depressive symptoms such as insomnia, fatigue, loss of appetite, feelings of guilt and worthlessness, and poor concentration, while one in four adult survivors are racked with anxiety.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Mental health and poverty remain a struggle for Maui wildfire survivors, new study says
Two years after the devastating fires, many lack access to food, stable housing, work and healthcare
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
As Trump cuts climate adaptation funding, climate research & disaster relief, climate change & the devastation it causes doesn’t stop. It just piles on. The people working to build a sustainable alternative support. Please join Susanne Moser, Ph.D. for this powerful workshop. CEs available.
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Eric Holthaus @ericholthaus.com · 20/06/2025
Five federal firefighters, who spoke anonymously because they are barred from speaking publicly, were asked if their agencies were ready for fire season. The answer was a resounding “no”. “If this turns out to be a major fire year, it’s going to be a shit show.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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The US is woefully underprepared for wildfire season, say insiders: ‘The stakes are life and death’
‘Efficiency’ cuts across offices have left teams understaffed, firefighters underpaid and uninsured, and without adequate equipment
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Andy Grabia @agrabia.bsky.social · 08/06/2025
For any who are interested, I’ve updated my spreadsheet for climate-related information in Alberta and BC. It includes tabs for websites, social media accounts, apps and more. 🧵
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Resources
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Paris Marx @parismarx.com · 29/05/2025
looks like canada’s in for another summer of intense fires as our government talks about increasing oil production and building more pipelines
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APTN News @aptnnews.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
The wildfire situation in the Prairies continues to rage on. Saskatchewan has called a province-wide state of emergency and Alberta Wildfire has issued a red flag warning, meaning wildfires could spread rapidly under the current weather conditions.
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Wildfire situation in the Prairies continues to rage on | APTN News
YouTube video by APTN News
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Heather Sweet @sweetmla.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
As wildfire season grows, it is critical to have access to emergency information: Download the Alberta Emergency App Look up alberta.ca/emergency Visit the Alberta Emergency Alert page on Facebook and X We all need to work together to keep Alberta safe! #albertafire #safety
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Dr. Asmeret Asefaw Berhe @aaberhe.com · 20/05/2025
My son's debut article ❤️✍️: "The immune system is a far too often undiscussed casualty of (wildfires), & long after the last embers of the LA infernos fizzle out, their invisible scars will remain ... the human body is left in a weakened & vulnerable state to infectious diseases" tinyurl.com/2s3vbans
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The Invisible Scars of Wildfires
BY ESSEY AFEWERKI 57,000 acres of land in Los Angeles were razed in the span of 3 weeks from January 7th to 27th at the start of this year. The scorched earth across the Palisades and Eaton regions…
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rosalindc.bsky.social @rosalindc.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Download the Alberta Wildfire app here: apps.apple.com/ca/app/ab-wi...
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‎AB Wildfire Status
‎See where wildfires are burning in Alberta and how they impact you. Get up-to-date information on wildfire conditions and hazard as well as a listing of advisories and bans across the province. Repo...
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David Wengrow @davidwengrow.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
I’m very pleased to be serving on the international advisory council of this important, ambitious, and highly original experiment in the re-making of global history: uhgi.org
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Ukrainian History Global Initiative
Ukrainian history is central to global history, to an extent that can be hard to bear and hard to acknowledge
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rosalindc.bsky.social @rosalindc.bsky.social · 03/05/2025
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Matti Heino @heinonmatti.bsky.social · 27/04/2025
Interesting piece. Started thinking about recent Finnish work suggesting a community resilience framework, which separates acute resilience (immediate response capacities) from basic resilience (e.g. more long-term adaptive capacity, social cohesion, and democratic stability). Curious of thoughts?
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rosalindc.bsky.social @rosalindc.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
chng.it
Can you spare a minute to help this campaign?
Stop Bill 53: Protect Rights, Demand Evidence-Based Care in Alberta
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Yale Program on Climate Change Communication @yaleclimatecomm.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
NEW: Our new global factsheets tool provides 8 key measures of climate attitudes, behaviors, and policy support and climate change audience segmentation for many countries across the world.
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Global Climate Opinion Factsheets - Yale Program on Climate Change Communication
Factsheets on climate opinions, risk perceptions, and policy for 110 countries, territories, and geographic groups around the world.
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Astra Taylor @astra.bsky.social · 13/04/2025
“Our task is to build a wide and deep movement, as spiritual as it is political, strong enough to stop these unhinged traitors. A movement rooted in a steadfast commitment to one another, across our many differences and divides, and to this miraculous, singular planet.”
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Astra Taylor @astra.bsky.social · 13/04/2025
A huge honor to get to write something with my hero @naomiaklein.bsky.social. We wish it was a happier topic, but it's an urgent one. We dove deep into the apocalyptic fervor of the far right to issue a warning about the rise of End Times Fascism. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
As FEMA gets cut and the climate crisis escalates, the need for climate related disaster mental health will only intensify! Join us for our inaugural series! www.climatepsychology.us/cpa-workshop...
Disaster mental health
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Ginetta Salvalaggio @gsalvalaggio.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Dear Canadians: Ask yourselves what, and who, you value. This is apprehension, with medical experimentation, of and on your neighbours. It is no different from El Salvador, no different from a residential school. Justifying any erosion of human rights, for any group, is a slippery slope. Fight back.
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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 16/04/2025
"Albertans looking to get their 'elbows up' against MAGA may identify the MAGA threat now in plain sight in their own province: armed seizure of people deemed undesirable by the state and their rendition into incarceration without due process." #Alberta #Canada #Drugs #Policing #Incarceration
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Alberta to eliminate due process for people who use drugs
The Alberta government is going full MAGA with its Compassionate Intervention Act, which will strip people who use drugs of due process and force them into months-long medical incarceration.
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Petra Schulz @msthpetra.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Kids have been forced into treatment in AB since 2006 with 0 evaluation of the PChAD program, other that the harms summarized by the child advocate. “we don’t know if it works, but we are expanding it anyway” The #AB model!
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Angela Welz @heartforward.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Nothing says compassion like forcible confinement.
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The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Danielle Smith, who rode to office complaining that vaccines weren’t supported by evidence… Is now revoking people’s Charter rights to force treatment that she openly admits she has no evidence to support. Read that again Then watch this clip. #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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BB Kay @bigbabyk.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
"compassionate intervention" is a weird way of describing removing someones fundamental Charter rights when there's little to no evidence to support doing so.
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Euan Thomson @drugdatadecoded.ca · 16/04/2025
NEW The Alberta government is going full MAGA with its Compassionate Intervention Act, which will strip people who use drugs of due process and force them into months-long medical incarceration. drugdatadecoded.ca/alberta-ends...
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Alberta to eliminate due process for people who use drugs
The Alberta government is going full MAGA with its Compassionate Intervention Act, which will strip people who use drugs of due process and force them into months-long medical incarceration.
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rosalindc.bsky.social @rosalindc.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
climatepsychology.us
Unnaming Climate: Authoritarianism, Collective Trauma & Imperfect Solidarity — Climate Psychology Alliance North America
Our group of speakers will address collective trauma and the polycrisis. Moderated by Sarah Jaquette Ray, the speakers will discuss how the climate crisis has been mobilized in service of authoritari...
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Andrea DeKeseredy @andiewinnipeg.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
🧵I was on CTV News to discuss the recent “exemptions” in the Provincial Priorities Act. Despite all federally funded research projects being publicly available, the Advanced Minister of Education maintains this was a “tremendous exercise” to see what research has been funded.
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Mad in America @mad-in-america.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
The Birth of Macropsychology: Psychologists Call for a New Discipline to Tackle Systemic Harms A growing field explores how laws, policies, and power shape mental health far more than internal traits or disorders. By Kevin Gallagher
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The Birth of Macropsychology: Psychologists Call for a New Discipline to Tackle Systemic Harms
A growing field explores how laws, policies, and power shape mental health far more than internal traits or disorders.
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Alberta Wilderness Association @albertawilderness.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Two at-risk caribou herds could be lost forever under the Alberta government's new draft subregional plan for the Upper Smoky area. If approved, a U.S.-based company will be allowed to log their winter ranges, which could lead to their extinction. 🌍 Read our joint release: shorturl.at/T2Iem #abpoli
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Joint News Release: Proposed Alberta government plan would wipe out two southern mountain caribou populations - Alberta Wilderness Association
The Government of Alberta released the draft Upper Smoky Sub-Regional plan which, if approved, would...
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Phillip Meintzer @phillipmeintzer.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Here's a closer comparison showing caribou winter habitat (above) and Alberta's / Weyerhaeuser's proposed logging plans (below). This looks like intentional extirpation. Where are caribou supposed to live?!? #ABLeg #ABPoli #CDNPoli
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Brooke @bkuhnhaus.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
Kairos time, Deep time. As Bayo Akomolafe says: “ the times are urgent, we must slow down” … this kind of profound presence, needed now more than ever.
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Martha Crawford @whatashrinkthinks.com · 21/03/2025
My hope - and my personal experience - is that by withstanding these primal fears more than our avoidant culture encourages, that we become braver, freer and more connected to our lives and the lives of other people and species. www.whatashrinkthinks.com/mortality-wo...
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Mortality Workshop — What A Shrink Thinks
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rosalindc.bsky.social @rosalindc.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
From GTDF collective- “Facing Human Wrongs: Unsettling Wellness, is an experiential, online course for care workers broadly defined, focusing on how psychology and wellness keep systems like modernity, capitalism, and colonialism on life support”
continuingstudies.uvic.ca
Facing Human Wrongs: Unsettling Wellness
This course is an online, experiential course with an emphasis on mental health, psychology, and various healing practices. The course explores the complic
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Mad in America @mad-in-america.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Psychology, Personhood, and the Crisis of Neoliberalism: Jeff Sugarman on Theoretical and Critical Psychology Interview by Tim Beck
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Psychology, Personhood, and the Crisis of Neoliberalism: Jeff Sugarman on Theoretical and Critical Psychology
Tim Beck interviews Jeff Sugarman on the psychology of personhood, the influence of neoliberalism on mental health, and the need for a more philosophically informed psychology.
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Andrea DeKeseredy @andiewinnipeg.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
The UCP backed down on including post-secondary federal funding in the Provincial Priorities Act. @kathrynjohnson.bsky.social from the @thegateway.bsky.social interviewed @pinglamjoeip.bsky.social and I about how this is not a "win" many in Alberta post-secondary organizations are claiming.
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Exemptions made for post-secondary sector under Provincial Priorities Act - The Gateway
On March 12, the GSA released an update outlining exemptions for the post-secondary sector under the Provincial Priorities Act.
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Andrea DeKeseredy @andiewinnipeg.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Alberta public money is paying for the Premier of Alberta to speak at a fundraising event for an American political organization.
edmontonjournal.com
Smith defends using taxpayer dollars on travelling to U.S. to appear alongside controversial podcaster
Smith is using taxpayer dollars to travel to Florida where she'll co-headline an event with podcaster Ben Shapiro at the end of March.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
For those looking for a climate psychology starter pack:
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Climate change has become one of the most polarized topics in the entire country. Join our fundraiser with @katharinehayhoe.com where she will discuss identity and highlight the key role our values can play in shaping conversations on this crucial topic. www.eventbrite.com/e/dont-say-c...
Katharine Hayhoe
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Sharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
it's so cool how Trump's entire political coalition seems to be just the literal death drive from Freud
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Andrea DeKeseredy @andiewinnipeg.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
Disappointing to see the Premier of Alberta travelling to the U. S. again while Canadians are encouraged to spend money elsewhere It would appear, to me at least, that she is planting the seeds to build a career in media as opposed to doing what is best for the people of Alberta
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