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"Rinehart’s wealth is estimated to be about $40bn.

The median Australian is worth about $400,000, so Rinehart has the wealth of 100,000 Australians.

She’s also one of the richest people in the world"
How rich is Gina Rinehart, and how much will she earn in the time it takes to read this article?
Australia’s wealthiest person rakes in billions from her iron ore mines. We look at how she makes her money – and how she spends it
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"Gina: power, privilege and influence" is a series by @theguardian.com investigating the life and ambitions of Gina Rinehart, Australia’s wealthiest person...

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Call your UCP MLA

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tell them to say ‘No’ to Grassy Mountain and the foreign billionaires’ coal mining projects that risk Alberta’s air, water, wildlife and treasured landscapes on the Eastern Slopes of the Rockies.
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In January, the UCP rescinded a ban on coal development, in a decision that was celebrated as a “win” for Gina Rinehart and Australian coal mining companies that would “clear the way” for coal mining on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains.

www.hancockprospecting.com.au/alberta-lift...
Alberta lifted coal bans in face of lawsuits from Rinehart and others - Hancock Prospecting PTY LTD
Big players in Queensland coal expect Valory to become a major producer after authorities in Canada removed bans on the industry.
www.hancockprospecting.com.au
🚨 The UCP is rolling out the red carpet for an Australian billionaire to build coal mines on the Eastern Slopes of the Rockies, despite opposition from the majority of Albertans.

www.projectalberta.org/ucp_rolling_...
The UCP is rolling out the red carpet for an Australian billionaire to build coal mines on the Eastern Slopes of the Rockies
www.projectalberta.org
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Pierre Poilievre no longer entitled to live at public mansion: Privy Council Office

Poilievre ineligible to live at Stornoway after losing his own seat
Pierre Poilievre No Longer Entitled to Live at Public Mansion: Privy Council Office
Poilievre ineligible to live at Stornoway after losing his own seat
pressprogress.ca
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Statement from Athana Mentzelopoulos, former AHS CEO.
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Despite the warnings of Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and now Donald Trump, the evidence of an AI-driven energy crisis is ambiguous. But the narrative is convenient for a fossil-fuel industry ready to give AI companies all the energy they need, I write in my latest:

www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
The False AI Energy Crisis
Donald Trump and AI executives alike have sounded the alarm about a looming AI-driven energy shortage. Both benefit from the concern.
www.theatlantic.com
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SCOOP - A big payout for Sam Mraiche and major embarrassment for Infrastructure Minister Peter Guthrie, who called for the health minister to step down last week.
Mraiche Profited from Quick Sale of Property to UCP Government via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2025/02...
Mraiche Profited from Quick Sale of Property to UCP Government | The Tyee
The multimillionaire under scrutiny for lucrative Alberta Health Services dealings made $300,000 on land he owned just three months.
thetyee.ca
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🔫Calgary's real estate and development industry has put the finishing bullet in the disastrous Dreeshen-Smith elevated Green Line alignment:

📄"We feel it would be reckless to support the proposed elevated solution in the Beltline and Downtown"

❌Nobody supports the Dreeshen doodle line.
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😱IT GETS WORSE. BNA missed the proposed elevated Banff Passenger Line along CPKC tracks. See revised rendering below.

🤔Maybe one of these should be buried underground?
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Danielle Smith’s anti-solar and wind regulations are up and official!

And they’re 50 pages long!

(They don’t come with a map)

#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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A Red Deer man living with substance use disorder has filed a legal action against the #Alberta government for its plan to close the city’s only supervised drug-use site next year, a move he says violates his Charter-protected rights and will put his life at risk. @theglobeandmail.com #abpoli
Alberta man sues province over closing of only supervised consumption site in Red Deer
Aaron Brown says the province’s move to close the site violates his Charter-protected rights and will put his life at risk
www.theglobeandmail.com