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Posted July 8, 2026 7:58 pm1 min read2:20Report on Alberta Health Services contract corruption allegations finds conflicts widely knownWATCH from Oct. 2025: A final report into allegations of corruption in. . .
Posted July 8, 2026 7:58 pm1 min read2:20Report on Alberta Health Services contract corruption allegations finds conflicts widely knownWATCH from Oct. 2025: A final report into allegations of corruption in Alberta health contracts says it was widely known two staffers were in conflicts of interest but no steps were taken by senior officials. As Kabi Moulitharan explains, the report by judge Raymond Wyant makes 18 recommendations. – Oct 17, 2025Alberta’s new auditor general, Phil Peters, says he expects his investigation into a health-care contracting scandal to be complete by the end of this year. The province’s previous auditor general, Doug Wylie, finished his term in the spring, after Premier Danielle Smith’s government opted not to extend his contract. Wylie pushed to stay longer so he could finish the probe that he had been working on for more than a year. Peters took over the job in late April before it was complete. Get daily National newsGet daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories. Multiple investigations, including by the RCMP and auditor general, were launched after the former head of Alberta Health Services made allegations of corruption in multimillion-dollar health deals. The allegations haven’t been proven in court, and a government-commissioned third-party report found no evidence of wrongful interference by Smith, her ministers or staff. Story continues below advertisementFormer Manitoba judge Raymond Wyant said his review was limited by the mandate he was given, noting he didn’t have the power to question individuals under oath. 2:15RCMP launch probe amid corruption allegations involving Alberta Health Services deals© 2026 The Canadian Press