NEW:
NDP MLA Thomas Dang has stepped down.
Leader Rachel Notley says this comes following after RCMP executed a search warrant on his home - tied to Alberta Health records.
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NDP MLA Thomas Dang has stepped down.
Leader Rachel Notley says this comes following after RCMP executed a search warrant on his home - tied to Alberta Health records.
#yeg #yyc #ableg
Notley says she doesn't know the nature of the allegation against Dang.
Said she was notified by Dang this morning following RCMP search.
Said she was notified by Dang this morning following RCMP search.
Notley says based on the dates of the warrants, it coincides with a breach of Alberta Health records.
Says Dang notified AH at that point.
Says there is a warrant, and that he is likely under investigation.
Says Dang notified AH at that point.
Says there is a warrant, and that he is likely under investigation.
Notley asked about acting now instead of waiting for charges.
She says it's a long-standing practice in Alberta politics prior to UCP- says it's about separating the legislative and judiciary branches while investigation underway.
Says this is how it's done in most places.
She says it's a long-standing practice in Alberta politics prior to UCP- says it's about separating the legislative and judiciary branches while investigation underway.
Says this is how it's done in most places.
Notley says warrant was tied to something that happened in September, was applied today at Dang's home.
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