Gunter: Dear Premier Smith, just give us a break at the pumps already
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Gunter: Dear Premier Smith, just give us a break at the pumps already
I’m told by government sources that at least 20,000 people have begun the rebate application, only to have apparently given up before completing it
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By Lorne Gunter
Published Jul 13, 2026
Last updated 2 hours ago
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Gas pumps at the Petro-Canada gas station, 9936 109 Street, in Edmonton Monday April 6, 2026. PHOTO BY DAVID BLOOM …
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