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Danielle Smith advisor who advocated publicly funded well cleanup faces ethics complaint

An investigation request filed today with the ethics commissioner scrutinizes David Yager's political and industry ties as an AER board member and author of the controversial Mature Asset Strategy.

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Jul 22, 2025
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An inactive gas well sits on the Two Hills property of farmer Dwight Popowich, who initiated an ethics complaint against Alberta Energy Regulator board member David Yager on Tuesday. (Facebook/Dwight Popowich)

Environmental law firm Ecojustice has asked Alberta’s ethics commissioner to initiate a probe of Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) board member David…

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