EUB Uproar

EUB Uproar by Paul Cowley, June 23, 2007, Red Deer Advocate
“People have lost complete confidence in the EUB process.” Pine Lake’s 17-member board met Thursday and there was much anger. “People are really upset about this private investigator thing.” The group has sent a letter to Energy Minister Mel Knight calling for the resignation of the EUB board, not just the three-person panel…. The Pine Lake group is calling for an audit to determine how many tax dollars were spent on the private security. It also wants the Alberta Law Society to get involved because of allegations that private investigators violated attorney-client privilege by eavesdropping on conversations landowners were having with their lawyers at hearings taking place under tight security in Rimbey. “It’s a complete breach of trust,”