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Publication Date: January 6, 2026 - 17:28
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Podcaster accused of harassing former AHS board member says he was hired by Edmonton lawyer, court records show
January 6, 2026
A podcaster who has been accused of harassing a potential witness in a high-profile wrongful-dismissal lawsuit against the Alberta government told solicitors that he was retained by an Edmonton-based lawyer for “unspecified work,” new court records show.
That lawyer, identified in court records made public Tuesday as Bryan Ward, has acted a number of times for Sam Mraiche, an Edmonton-based medical equipment entrepreneur whose companies are at the centre of a procurement controversy that has roiled Alberta politics for the past year.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nothing zaps consumer and investor confidence quite like a trade war.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs have slashed Canadian exports, idled some auto plants, depressed manufacturing, and slowed GDP growth, with signs pointing to the economy contracting further.
The Bank of Canada, meanwhile, has signalled it will hold interest rates this year, while the U.S. Federal Reserve has adopted a wait-and-see approach.
Trump recently nominated Kevin Warsh to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell later this year. Because Warsh has praised Trump’s tariffs and criticized...
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