Alberta’s Opposition NDP wants to hold the government’s feet to the fire over its rules around ethics, rules that the opposition says have been watered down.

The NDP are looking for what they say are stronger ethics rules in government with their ‘No more Sky Boxes’ bill.

That title is a reference to the luxury box the premier and some cabinet ministers watched playoff hockey from as guests of a company the province did businesses with.

Leader Naheed Nenshi summed up the Private Members’ Bill 202, the Conflicts of Interest (Ethical Governance) Amendment Act at a Thursday news conference.

“From Hockeygate, to Turkish Tylenol, to CorruptCare, this government has eroded public trust,” he said. “Albertans should be able to trust their government to serve the public, not themselves and thei

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