Harm reduction groups file lawsuit against Alberta government
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Alberta man calls for change after attack on service dog02:02 | August 10, 2026
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Volume of online gambling ads raises concerns after Alberta market opens01:52 | August 6, 2026
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One million applications later, some Albertans still struggle with energy rebate02:03 | August 6, 2026
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Danielle Smith appeals for unity as Alberta referendum campaign gets off to rocky start01:54 | June 18, 2026
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Alberta ends caregiver support program: ‘The government is taking so much’01:49 | April 2, 2025
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Alberta releases new coal mining policies for the eastern slopes02:01 | December 20, 2024
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Alberta passes gender policy bills01:11 | December 3, 2024
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UCP table child care bill02:11 | October 30, 2024
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Harm reduction groups file lawsuit against Alberta government
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August 20, 2021
A group of harm reduction advocates is taking aim at the Alberta government over its policies governing supervised consumption sites. The Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Society is among the groups leading the charge in a recently filed lawsuit against the province. Jessica Robb has the story.
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