
Alberta to legislate involuntary addictions, substance use treatment
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Alberta to legislate involuntary addictions, substance use treatment
02:01 | April 15, 2025
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Ousted UCP MLA Peter Guthrie releases letter critical of former party
01:51 | 40 minutes ago
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Alberta RCMP calls out public safety minister’s ‘falsehoods’ in justifying provincial police force
01:37 | April 22, 2025
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Concerns grow over management of Alberta Health Services
01:51 | April 17, 2025
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MLA Peter Guthrie booted from UCP: ‘Criticizing government comes at a cost’
02:09 | April 16, 2025
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Mark Joffe no longer Alberta’s top doctor
01:51 | April 15, 2025
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Growing number of Albertans want to separate from Canada
02:28 | April 14, 2025
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Danielle Smith denounces U.S. tariffs, suggests Canada secures new trade relationships
01:37 | April 11, 2025
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Alberta to restructure energy market
01:52 | April 10, 2025
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Alberta government proposes education act amendments
01:48 | April 8, 2025
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Danielle Smith says Mark Carney has issues with “strong conservative women”
00:27 | April 8, 2025
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Alberta lays groundwork for provincial police force
01:49 | April 7, 2025
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Acute care funding changes in Alberta
01:56 | April 7, 2025
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Premier not ‘exuberant’ about latest tariffs as Alberta businesses focus on future
01:56 | April 3, 2025
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Danielle Smith on U.S. trade deficit: We could always sell oil to someone else
01:36 | April 3, 2025
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Alberta’s agriculture hub faces uncertain future amid trade tensions
02:06 | April 1, 2025
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Premier Smith heads to Florida for fundraising appearance
01:59 | March 27, 2025
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Alberta puts $19M toward municipal flood and drought prevention
01:32 | March 27, 2025
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Danielle Smith rejects criticism that U.S. meetings amount to treason
01:39 | March 27, 2025
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01:59 | March 26, 2025
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01:10 | March 21, 2025
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01:44 | March 19, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta plan for orphan well cleanup coming
01:51 | March 19, 2025
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Smith pushing for expanded international markets for Alberta oil and gas
01:51 | March 19, 2025
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AHS files statement of defense in CEO firing, allegations of corruption
01:48 | March 14, 2025
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01:59 | March 14, 2025
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01:59 | March 13, 2025
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Alberta to legislate involuntary addictions, substance use treatment
02:01 | April 15, 2025
-
Ousted UCP MLA Peter Guthrie releases letter critical of former party
01:51 | 40 minutes ago
-
Alberta RCMP calls out public safety minister’s ‘falsehoods’ in justifying provincial police force
01:37 | April 22, 2025
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Concerns grow over management of Alberta Health Services
01:51 | April 17, 2025
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MLA Peter Guthrie booted from UCP: ‘Criticizing government comes at a cost’
02:09 | April 16, 2025
-
Mark Joffe no longer Alberta’s top doctor
01:51 | April 15, 2025
-
Growing number of Albertans want to separate from Canada
02:28 | April 14, 2025
-
Danielle Smith denounces U.S. tariffs, suggests Canada secures new trade relationships
01:37 | April 11, 2025
-
Alberta to restructure energy market
01:52 | April 10, 2025
-
Alberta government proposes education act amendments
01:48 | April 8, 2025
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Danielle Smith says Mark Carney has issues with “strong conservative women”
00:27 | April 8, 2025
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Alberta lays groundwork for provincial police force
01:49 | April 7, 2025
-
Acute care funding changes in Alberta
01:56 | April 7, 2025
-
Premier not ‘exuberant’ about latest tariffs as Alberta businesses focus on future
01:56 | April 3, 2025
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Danielle Smith on U.S. trade deficit: We could always sell oil to someone else
01:36 | April 3, 2025
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Alberta’s agriculture hub faces uncertain future amid trade tensions
02:06 | April 1, 2025
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Premier Smith heads to Florida for fundraising appearance
01:59 | March 27, 2025
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Alberta puts $19M toward municipal flood and drought prevention
01:32 | March 27, 2025
-
Danielle Smith rejects criticism that U.S. meetings amount to treason
01:39 | March 27, 2025
-
‘I will not be silent’: Alberta premier defends plan to share stage with right-wing podcaster at Florida event
01:59 | March 26, 2025
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Alberta to regulate online gambling market
01:50 | March 26, 2025
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01:28 | March 24, 2025
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Alberta premier receives mixed messages from Ottawa
01:47 | March 21, 2025
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Alberta government resists calls for a public inquiry
01:46 | March 21, 2025
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Premier Smith announces $800 million for enhanced cancer care in Alberta
01:10 | March 21, 2025
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Alberta proposes oil-site trespass bill to keep federal workers from grabbing data
01:44 | March 19, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta plan for orphan well cleanup coming
01:51 | March 19, 2025
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Smith pushing for expanded international markets for Alberta oil and gas
01:51 | March 19, 2025
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AHS files statement of defense in CEO firing, allegations of corruption
01:48 | March 14, 2025
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No Alberta representation in new Carney cabinet
01:59 | March 14, 2025
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Alberta group challenges province to public debate on coal development
01:59 | March 13, 2025
Alberta to legislate involuntary addictions, substance use treatment
Description
April 15, 2025
The Alberta government is introducing a “first in Canada” and controversial approach to treating severe addictions. The Compassionate Intervention Act lays out the process of how a family member or police officer could force someone into treatment for addiction or substance use. Morgan Black has more.
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Alberta to legislate involuntary addictions, substance use treatment02:01 | April 15, 2025
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Ousted UCP MLA Peter Guthrie releases letter critical of former party01:51 | 40 minutes ago
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Alberta RCMP calls out public safety minister’s ‘falsehoods’ in justifying provincial police force01:37 | April 22, 2025
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Concerns grow over management of Alberta Health Services01:51 | April 17, 2025
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MLA Peter Guthrie booted from UCP: ‘Criticizing government comes at a cost’02:09 | April 16, 2025
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Mark Joffe no longer Alberta’s top doctor01:51 | April 15, 2025
-
Growing number of Albertans want to separate from Canada02:28 | April 14, 2025
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Danielle Smith denounces U.S. tariffs, suggests Canada secures new trade relationships01:37 | April 11, 2025
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Alberta to restructure energy market01:52 | April 10, 2025
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Alberta government proposes education act amendments01:48 | April 8, 2025
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Danielle Smith says Mark Carney has issues with “strong conservative women”00:27 | April 8, 2025
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Alberta lays groundwork for provincial police force01:49 | April 7, 2025
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Acute care funding changes in Alberta01:56 | April 7, 2025
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Premier not ‘exuberant’ about latest tariffs as Alberta businesses focus on future01:56 | April 3, 2025
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Danielle Smith on U.S. trade deficit: We could always sell oil to someone else01:36 | April 3, 2025
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Alberta’s agriculture hub faces uncertain future amid trade tensions02:06 | April 1, 2025
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Premier Smith heads to Florida for fundraising appearance01:59 | March 27, 2025
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Alberta puts $19M toward municipal flood and drought prevention01:32 | March 27, 2025
-
Danielle Smith rejects criticism that U.S. meetings amount to treason01:39 | March 27, 2025
-
‘I will not be silent’: Alberta premier defends plan to share stage with right-wing podcaster at Florida event01:59 | March 26, 2025
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Alberta to regulate online gambling market01:50 | March 26, 2025
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Poilievre says Trump wants Liberal leadership for 1 reason: ‘They’ve handed him our economy’01:28 | March 24, 2025
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Alberta premier receives mixed messages from Ottawa01:47 | March 21, 2025
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Alberta government resists calls for a public inquiry01:46 | March 21, 2025
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Premier Smith announces $800 million for enhanced cancer care in Alberta01:10 | March 21, 2025
-
Alberta proposes oil-site trespass bill to keep federal workers from grabbing data01:44 | March 19, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta plan for orphan well cleanup coming01:51 | March 19, 2025
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Smith pushing for expanded international markets for Alberta oil and gas01:51 | March 19, 2025
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AHS files statement of defense in CEO firing, allegations of corruption01:48 | March 14, 2025
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No Alberta representation in new Carney cabinet01:59 | March 14, 2025
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Alberta group challenges province to public debate on coal development01:59 | March 13, 2025
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Alberta to legislate involuntary addictions, substance use treatment02:01 | April 15, 2025
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Ousted UCP MLA Peter Guthrie releases letter critical of former party01:51 | 40 minutes ago
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Alberta RCMP calls out public safety minister’s ‘falsehoods’ in justifying provincial police force01:37 | April 22, 2025
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Concerns grow over management of Alberta Health Services01:51 | April 17, 2025
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MLA Peter Guthrie booted from UCP: ‘Criticizing government comes at a cost’02:09 | April 16, 2025
-
Mark Joffe no longer Alberta’s top doctor01:51 | April 15, 2025
-
Growing number of Albertans want to separate from Canada02:28 | April 14, 2025
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Danielle Smith denounces U.S. tariffs, suggests Canada secures new trade relationships01:37 | April 11, 2025
-
Alberta to restructure energy market01:52 | April 10, 2025
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Alberta government proposes education act amendments01:48 | April 8, 2025
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Danielle Smith says Mark Carney has issues with “strong conservative women”00:27 | April 8, 2025
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Alberta lays groundwork for provincial police force01:49 | April 7, 2025
-
Acute care funding changes in Alberta01:56 | April 7, 2025
-
Premier not ‘exuberant’ about latest tariffs as Alberta businesses focus on future01:56 | April 3, 2025
-
Danielle Smith on U.S. trade deficit: We could always sell oil to someone else01:36 | April 3, 2025
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Alberta’s agriculture hub faces uncertain future amid trade tensions02:06 | April 1, 2025
-
Premier Smith heads to Florida for fundraising appearance01:59 | March 27, 2025
-
Alberta puts $19M toward municipal flood and drought prevention01:32 | March 27, 2025
-
Danielle Smith rejects criticism that U.S. meetings amount to treason01:39 | March 27, 2025
-
‘I will not be silent’: Alberta premier defends plan to share stage with right-wing podcaster at Florida event01:59 | March 26, 2025
-
Alberta to regulate online gambling market01:50 | March 26, 2025
-
Poilievre says Trump wants Liberal leadership for 1 reason: ‘They’ve handed him our economy’01:28 | March 24, 2025
-
Alberta premier receives mixed messages from Ottawa01:47 | March 21, 2025
-
Alberta government resists calls for a public inquiry01:46 | March 21, 2025
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Premier Smith announces $800 million for enhanced cancer care in Alberta01:10 | March 21, 2025
-
Alberta proposes oil-site trespass bill to keep federal workers from grabbing data01:44 | March 19, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta plan for orphan well cleanup coming01:51 | March 19, 2025
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Smith pushing for expanded international markets for Alberta oil and gas01:51 | March 19, 2025
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AHS files statement of defense in CEO firing, allegations of corruption01:48 | March 14, 2025
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No Alberta representation in new Carney cabinet01:59 | March 14, 2025
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Alberta group challenges province to public debate on coal development01:59 | March 13, 2025
Alberta to legislate involuntary addictions, substance use treatment
Description
April 15, 2025
The Alberta government is introducing a “first in Canada” and controversial approach to treating severe addictions. The Compassionate Intervention Act lays out the process of how a family member or police officer could force someone into treatment for addiction or substance use. Morgan Black has more.
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