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  CALGARY -- Former chief of the Calgary Police Service Rick Hanson has been appointed the chair of Alberta's new parole board. The Alberta Parole Board determines parole or early eligibility for those serving sentences in provincial correctional facilities, which are sentences less than two years. Hanson, who was also a former chief superintendent of the RCMP K division, will serve a three year term as chief with the board. “I would like to thank Minister Madu for the honour of being appointed as the chair of the newly-created Alberta Parole Board,” Hanson said. “It is a privile...

Article content Alberta’s first provincial parole board will be up and running as of Feb. 1, Justice Minister Kaycee Madu announced Thursday afternoon. In June, the Alberta Government passed legislation creating the Alberta Parole Board, which will take over control of the fate of provincial prisoners from the federal government, in an effort to tackle rural crime. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Alberta to launch provincial parole board Feb. 1: Madu Back to video “The parole board will act as a safeguard against repeat offenders targetin...

An Alberta First: UCP government announces provincial parole board SHARE ON: Alberta now has its own parole board. The new independent provincial parole board aims to provide a fairer, faster, and more responsive justice system that better protects Albertans. UCP Justice Minister, Kaycee Madu says the Alberta Parole Board is, in part, the result of a lack of action by the federal government in addressing the province’s request for a fair deal in Confederation. “The Alberta government must continue to assert its jurisdictional authority where it can, like a provincial parole board. The pro...

An Alberta first: The Alberta Parole Board Alberta’s government continues to assert its jurisdictional authority by creating the Alberta Parole Board to better protect Albertans and create a more responsive justice system that reflects the needs of our communities. Some parts of this page will not display. JavaScript is not available in this browser or may be turned off. Minister Madu announces the chair and members of the new Alberta Parole Board. The new, independent Alberta Parole Board aims to provide a fairer, faster, more responsive and responsible justice system that better protects ...