17-05-2018 23:44 via edmontonjournal.com

Notes from the Dome: Elections commissioner officially official and taking a stand against intolerance

The sometimes controversial appointment of Alberta’s first election commissioner is officially official.
Minister Responsible for Democratic Renewal Christina Gray signed off on an order in council this week that installs Lorne Gibson in the position until May 14, 2023. 
Gibson was entangled in controversy with the former Progressive Conservative government nearly a decade ago.
His appointment caused heated debate in the legislature recently with the opposition insisting he wasn&
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