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Opinion: Alberta's regional boards are gone: What happens now?

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Alberta ’s experiment with growth management boards has come to an end.

Sandeep Agrawal: The provincial government pulled funding for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board and the Calgary .

He says this marks yet another step away from regional governance in Alberta .

Growth management boards are a collaborative extension of the single-tier municipal system.

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