Calgary MLA Tanya Fir issues apology after leaked voicemail incident

Calgary MLA Tanya Fir issues apology after leaked voicemail incident

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A leaked voicemail from Calgary-Peigan MLA Tanya Fir is raising new questions about political accountability after she used an inappropriate term while returning a constituent’s call. CityNews’ Hajar Al Khouzaii reports.

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