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Smith says no 'dishonesty' in health care procurement despite ex-minister's comments

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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is serious about getting to the bottom of corruption allegations in health care procurement.

Former minister of infrastructure Pete Guthrie announced he was stepping down from cabinet on Tuesday .

Guthrie has also called for Health Minister Adriana LaGrange to step aside pending an investigation by the province’s auditor general.

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