Alberta Premier Danielle Smith Denies Wrongdoing Amidst AHS Political Interference Allegations

The Globe & Mail

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Danielle Smith calls for expedited review of ‘troubling allegations’ at Alberta’s health authority

The Premier says she was not involved in any wrongdoing, and has ordered her staff to co-operate fully with the Auditor-General’s review

National Post

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Alberta premier denies wrongdoing, asks for expedited review of health contracts

Province’s auditor general looking into how health ministry and AHS approve contracts including for surgical facilities

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Prime Minister Danielle Smith describes the allegations of AHS in an article in the Globe and Mail as "disturbing."

CBC News

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Premier calls for prompt action by Alberta's auditor general into health spending, contracting

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she will be asking for an expedited review from the province's auditor general, who said this week that he is examining "concerns or allegations related to contracting and potential conflicts of interest" within the province's health authority.

Edmonton Journal

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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith denies any wrongdoing amidst AHS political interference allegations

Premier Danielle Smith is denying any wrongdoing after Alberta's auditor general said he was investigating health care procurement practices

Calgary Herald

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Braid: Smith denies wrongdoing in health contract charges, Nenshi cries cover-up

Premier Danielle Smith's UCP in trouble over allegation of improper contacts, political meddling in private surgeries. Need public inquiry.