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Alberta's Chief Justice Refuses Electoral Panel Role
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Albertas acting chief justice, Dawn Pentelechuk, declined to assist in selecting a chair for the electoral boundaries committees independent advisory panel, citing irregularities in the process. The UCP majority then bypassed the courts, sending the nomination call to post-secondary presidents, the justice ministry, and legal associations. The NDP expressed frustration over the lack of transparency, while the committee extended the application deadline. This development highlights the increasing partisan divide in Alberta politics.
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