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Week ending 7 May 2010 Vol 24, No 34

Feature Article: Why the Conservatives are even further ahead in fundraising than widely reported

Also in this week's edition:

  1. The cabinet tours fall back on tried-and-true political tactics.

  2. The government names two bodies to advance its "competitiveness" agenda - one for the energy industry and another for the economy as a whole. (Energy regulatory task force created, Terms of reference for task force, PDF, 268 KB, Competitiveness Council announced)

  3. Bankruptcy proceedings throw doubt on the strategy of contracting out surgeries to privately owned clinics.

  4. The Liberals haven't yet lost another MLA, but Kent Hehr certainly looks like he's losing interest in the legislature.

  5. A health industry advisor steps down from a public committee after being unmasked as a lobbyist. (Lobbyist registry)

  6. The children's advocate prepares to retire.

  7. Three new directors at ATB Financial head this week's list of appointments.