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Health agency head rebuts Alberta government’s defence in wrongful dismissal lawsuit

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Athana Mentzelopoulos says she was praised for her work by Health Minister Adriana LaGrange .

She alleges she was illegally fired in January to stop her from investigating sweetheart deals and political interference in multimillion-dollar health procurement contracts.

The document alleges statements of defence are a “bad faith attempt to publicly smear’s reputation and future employment prospects.

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