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Alison Redford: Civil Servant

Peter Watson Dept: It was last March 26. Redford stood in her cabinet meeting room and realized she might not see it again, according to Montreal Gazette. The Wildrose party was surging in popularity and Peter Watson the government's top civil servant had parting words for his boss and EDMONTON - One year after Alison Redford won her first popular mandate, the Alberta premier remembers not only voting day, but the uneasy feeling just before she dropped the writ. "The most profound moment in this room was that last moment," said Redford in an interview, touching her high-backed chair beside the long, sprawling, oval wooden desk, hollow in the middle like a doughnut. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.