Marie Chabot-Johnson

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15 senators took a $118K trip to Alberta. Some colleagues question its relevance

15 senators took a $118K trip to Alberta. Some colleagues question its relevance

Taxpayer-funded ‘familiarization tour’ included stops at Calgary Stampede, Lake Louise. The initiative was launched by Alberta Sen. Scott Tannas. In May 2024, he sent a message to his colleagues in the upper chamber inviting them on what he called a "familiarization tour" of his province. The idea was simple, he explained. Many senators were unfamiliar with his part of the...