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Minister rejects NDP calls for Bill 9 firefighter protection to be made retroactive

By Matthew Black, Edmonton Journal   

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Bill 9 amended the Workers’ Compensation Act to expand presumptive cancer coverage to all firefighters who served during the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire

March 15, 2023, Edmonton, Alta. – Alberta’s governing UCP is rejecting calls from Opposition New Democrats to amend a bill before MLAs that expands presumptive cancer coverage to all firefighters who served during the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfires. The Edmonton Journal reports. | READ MORE


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