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May 1, 2026
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Elections Alberta says provincial law change slowed probe into alleged personal data breach
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Amendment to Alberta election law hindered probe into alleged misuse of data, watchdog says
CARRIE TAIT
AND MATTHEW SCACE
PUBLISHED MAY 1, 2026
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Premier Danielle Smith’s government last year raised the threshold for Elections Alberta to launch investigations, imposing a standard that the watchdog says prohibited it from probing an early tip about the allege…
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