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Bell: Danielle Smith was flying high — then the crap hit the fan

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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith was flying high this week , but then the news hit, courtesy of The Globe and Mail .

The story says Smith 's government punted the boss of Alberta Health Services a couple of days before she was to meet the province’s financial watchdog to discuss an investigation.

It was a probe into purchasing contracts and deals for private surgical facilities.

Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi takes the ball and runs with it.

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