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Question Period

Other Policies

CART Services in the Legislative Assembly (May 7)

Ms Blakeman: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Closed captioning, or CART, communication access real time, is the mode of communication used by 1 in 8 people in Alberta with hearing loss. 

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Question Period

Children's Services

Children and Youth Services Caseworkers (May 7)

Mr. Chase: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. As stated by the Child Welfare League of America, “When systems are short-staffed, bad things can happen.”

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Question Period

Housing

Funding for Nonprofit Agencies (May 7)

Ms Pastoor: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Nonprofit organizations in Alberta provide invaluable services that have become vital to our communities and social well-being. 

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Question Period

Infrastructure and Transportation

Traffic Noise on Anthony Henday Drive (May 7)

Mr. MacDonald: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Our caucus has received complaints from people living in Riverbend and Mill Woods here in Edmonton about the loud noise from traffic generated on the Anthony Henday Drive. 

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Question Period

Health and Wellness

Calgary Health Region Funding (May 7)

Dr. Swann: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. My questions are for the health minister. The ongoing health care crisis in the Calgary health region must be about people, not politics. 

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Question Period

Health and Wellness

Tobacco Reduction (May 7)

Mr. Taylor: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. We’ve long had concerns on this side of the House about this government’s relationship with the tobacco lobby, and after yesterday’s exchange in question period, we still do. 

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Solicitor General

Security of Oil Sands Tailings Ponds (May 7)

Mr. Hehr: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. With the recent attention on the oil sands and the tailings ponds a serious question of how to secure these incredibly toxic lakes has arisen. 

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Question Period

Environment

Reclamation of Oil Sands Tailings Ponds/Environmental Protection Security Fund (May 7)

Dr. Taft: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The Sydney tar ponds in Nova Scotia are one kilometre long and consist of 700,000 tonnes of coalbased waste and sludge. 

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