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May 8, 2026
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Alberta’s United Conservatives welcome back former estranged backbencher and critic
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Alberta’s United Conservatives welcome back former estranged backbencher and critic
LISA JOHNSON
EDMONTON
THE CANADIAN PRESS
PUBLISHED MAY 8, 2026
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Lesser Slave Lake MLA Scott Sinclair, right, speaks with members of the media at the Alberta legislature building in Edmonton on Monday March 10, 2025.
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