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Do you think he’ll be flagged? If you can, read the comments.
https://x.com/Martyupnorth_2/status/1954680379870425350
https://www.westernstandard.news/opinion/sims-hiding-receipts-dont-try-that-in-alberta/66837
I am hoping some heads roll with this dumbass move when DS gets back to Alberta.
“Albertans expect and deserve transparency from their government and Premier Danielle Smith knows that very well.
A bizarre story erupted on Monday morning with the CBC reporting that the Alberta government had made an inexplicably dumb move and stopped proactively disclosing receipts for the expenses of government officials.
The change meant that itemized receipts were no longer required to be posted online for all taxpayers to see.
If the government is spending your money to rent a car, an itemized receipt tells you if it’s on a Corvette or a Corolla.
After the change, if any taxpayer wanted to know that information, they would need to go through the freedom of information system and pay a fee to try and wrench the receipt out of the government, likely waiting months for the data.
I know, this is a weird one, so stay with me.
Western Standard readers will want the full story, as we ...
Benita Petersen posted this on FB
The entity that has initiated legal action against Dr. William Makis is the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Alberta.
In the legal documentation pictured below, the CPSA expresses opposition to Dr. William Makis using the title of "Dr." and also expresses opposition to him providing health services and/or prescribing anything.
The College of Physicians and Surgeons in Alberta, or CPSA, is governed by a council that includes physicians, public members, and representatives from Alberta’s medical schools. Funding is provided mainly through physician fees, although special projects may receive funding through various grant programs.
Who sits on CPSA Council?
A combination of physicians, Albertans and learners all bring their unique experiences and perspectives to CPSA Council. Members of CPSA council include:
- Physician members, elected by their medical colleagues
- Public members, appointed by Alberta’s Lieutenant-Governor in Council
- Medical school Deans from the University ...
