Wednesday, February 18: Edmonton Riverbend MP Matt Jeneroux announces he is crossing the floor, leaving the Conservatives to join the Liberals. This brings Mark Carney’s government to within one seat of a majority.
Read more: Floor Crossings
Thursday, February 19: The provincial government continues its health system restructuring, announcing that ownership of Alberta Precision Laboratories will shift from AHS to Primary Care Alberta on April 1.
Read more: Why Can’t You Get a Family Doctor?
Friday, February 20: The province releases the questions for a referendum scheduled for October 19, 2026, with Albertans to vote on five questions relating to immigration and social services and four on constitutional reform.
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