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Here’s your weekly news recap. Have a great weekend!

-Your United Conservative Team

You need to see this video where Chestermere-Strathmore MLA Chantelle de Jonge exposes the truth behind Naheed Nenshi’s water main disaster. She details how standards were lowered and warnings were ignored while money was diverted to other priorities. This despite Nenshi doubling taxes during his time as mayor. Watch here.
Rick Bell details the ongoing situation with Calgary’s water infrastructure. Municipal Affairs Minister Dan Williams has ordered a review to uncover why warnings were ignored. Despite doubling taxes and making himself Canada’s highest-paid mayor, Naheed Nenshi neglected the essential infrastructure Calgarians rely on. Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen calls this another “Nenshi nightmare.” Our government will ensure the truth is uncovered. Read more.
The Western Standard reports on Premier Smith‘s outrage after an accused child sex trafficker was released and rearrested just 30 minutes later. The Premier calls the situation in Lethbridge a “nightmare” and a betrayal of victims. She points to this as a clear failure of Ottawa’s catch-and-release system that puts people at risk. Our government continues to demand immediate federal action to fix these broken bail laws. Read more.
Primary and Preventative Health Services Ministers Adriana LaGrange and Hospital and Surgical Health Services Minister Matt Jones have launched a new online transparency tool to give Albertans clear, up-to-date tracking of surgical volumes and wait times. The new Health Systems Dashboard enhances accountability by making system performance visible to everyone. Upcoming phases will expand to cover primary care, mental health, and addiction services, ensuring families have a complete picture of their healthcare system. Read more.
Our government is planning stricter licencing and tougher penalties to crack down on unsafe trucking practices. Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen tells Truck News that new rules will include mandatory driver experience records and potential delays for new licenses to ensure drivers can handle winter conditions. The Minister is also pushing for Red Seal certification to raise standards across the board. Read more.
Lorne Gunter writes that Premier Smith is right to demand immediate action on a West Coast pipeline to secure Canada’s market share. While instability in Venezuela creates uncertainty Gunter argues that Canada has a unique opportunity to provide stable energy to the world right now. He warns that we must get our oil to Asian markets first or risk losing out when Venezuelan production eventually recovers. Read more.
Energy Minister Brian Jean and Indigenous Relations Minister Rajan Sawhney have launched a centralized info hub for the new northwest coast oil pipeline. This new online platform serves as the central source for all technical updates, economic data, and Indigenous engagement progress as we race toward the July 1 application deadline. The hub ensures all Canadians can track the real-time work being done to secure market access and attract investment. Read more.
Shocking audio exposes a Fort Saskatchewan teacher berating students with a profane, anti-conservative rant. The recording captures the teacher mocking oil sector jobs and ridiculing Conservatives, while listing the NDP and Liberals parties they should be looking at. Read more.
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