April 24, 2025, 3:22 pm
A former Alberta cabinet minister has blasted the government’s investigation into multimillion-dollar health care contracts as a “whitewashing” stunt. His public criticism underscores deep political tensions and allegations that the probe is designed more for optics than accountability.
Peter Guthrie quit Danielle Smith’s cabinet in February and was expelled last week from the governing UCP caucus
Peter Guthrie, a former UCP MLA wrote a public letter criticizing the investigation into health care contracts as too narrow
Peter Guthrie quit Danielle Smith's cabinet and was later expelled from the governing United Conservative caucus.
EDMONTON - A former Alberta cabinet minister says an investigation called by Premier Danielle Smith's government into multimillion-dollar health contracts looks like a "whitewashing" exercise.
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