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Tait: Albertans should demand province stop claw back of Canadian Disability Benefits

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Alberta 's provincial government is clawing back a staggering $15.4 million every month from its most vulnerable citizens.

The federal Canadian Disability Benefit ( CDB ) never reaches the 77,000 Albertans on Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) Alberta government boasts a colossal, almost obscene $8.3 billion budget surplus in the last fiscal year .

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