Nathan Cooper
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Queen was a safeguard for parliamentary democracy, says Alberta Premier Jason KenneyAlberta's legislature is preparing to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II after her death was announced on Thursday morning.CanadaSep 8, 2022
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Kenney condemns controversial essay, blames slow news weekAlberta Premier Jason Kenney condemned the controversial Her Vision essay that went viral last week but downplayed the reaction it received.PoliticsAug 13, 2022
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Alberta house leader withdraws remarks from profane outburst while absent; won’t face sanctionJason Nixon will not be sanctioned for comments he made during an angry exchange that included him swearing at Speaker Nathan Cooper in the Alberta legislature.CanadaApr 25, 2022
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Alberta house leader Jason Nixon accused of trying to intimidate opponent in chamberAlberta government house leader Jason Nixon is facing accusations of intimidation following a fiery exchange in the house that saw him lob a swear word toward the Speaker.PoliticsApr 20, 2022
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NDP members resign from Alberta safe drug supply committee, calling it a ‘political stunt’Opposition members say a committee tasked to examine a safe drug supply is a "political stunt" by the province instead of meaningful work to address spiking overdose deaths.CanadaFeb 4, 2022
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Alberta legislature Speaker apologizes for openly opposing COVID-19 health restrictionsNathan Cooper says it's paramount that the Speaker remain neutral, and he says he crossed the line on that fundamental responsibility.CanadaApr 12, 2021
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17 UCP MLAs revolt against Alberta government’s renewed COVID-19 restrictions'After 13 painstaking months of COVID-19 public health restrictions, we do not support the additional restrictions imposed on Albertans,' said a letter by several UCP MLAs.PoliticsApr 7, 2021
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Alberta politicians trade accusations of bullying, misogyny after member ejectedAlberta's Opposition NDP tried and failed Thursday to censure the deputy speaker for evicting one of their members from the house in a day that saw both sides accuse each other of belittling and marginalizing women in politics.PoliticsJul 9, 2020
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Ryan Reynolds thanks Global Edmonton’s Gord Steinke for showing him old photo of grandfather"I only have a couple photos of my grandfather. ... This means a lot to me," wrote the 'Deadpool' star.EntertainmentMar 3, 2020
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Alberta artists fighting to keep government-run storeArtists are going to attend a special committee meeting to take a stand against the closure of a gift shop on the Alberta legislature grounds.CanadaJan 19, 2020
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