A former executive director of the Conservative Party of Canada has been hired to serve in the same capacity for the United Conservative Party in Alberta, the party announced on social media Friday. In a Twitter post, the UCP said…
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Democracy sidestepped in ban on assault-style firearms, say Conservative MPs in B.C. Interior
An online petition against Canada’s newest gun ban has gathered more than 25,000 signatures since its inception just three days ago. The petition says the ban, introduced this month by the federal Liberals, will strip law-abiding Canadians of their legally-purchased…
Jason Kenney endorses Erin O’Toole for leadership of Conservative party
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 5, 2020 4:58 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, king among leaders of the conservative movement in Canada, is endorsing…
Erin O’Toole to announce bid for Conservative leadership in Alberta
Ontario MP Erin O’Toole is expected to lay out his vision for the federal Conservative party and why he’s the one to run it in an online video being released today that officially kicks off his second attempt to become…
Rona Ambrose announces she will not run for Conservative leadership
“I loved my 13 years in public service as an MP, minister and especially as leader of this great party,” she said. “But right now, I am focused on making a difference through the private sector.“And the truth is, I…
Brad Wall not interested in Conservative party leadership, hopes Rona Ambrose is
Former Saskatchewan premier Brad Wall says while he’s not interested in running for the federal Conservative party leadership, he knows someone who should. Wall said Friday he’s honoured people are thinking of him, but he’s finished with elected politics and…
Kenney urges ‘stability’ over internal conflict as Scheer faces leadership questions
December 1 2019 3:21pm Alberta Premier Jason Kenney on Sunday stood behind Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer, urging “stability over conflict” as questions continue to mount over his leadership. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof…
Alberta’s suicide rate is 50 per cent higher per capita than Ontario: Premier Jason Kenney
December 1 2019 12:06am During his address at the United Conservative Party’s general meeting in Calgary on Saturday, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney discussed the province’s suicide crisis, stating its rate is 50 per cent higher per capita than Ontario’s. ‘…
Alberta premier says UCP has implemented 92 platform commitments, working on 56 more
November 30 2019 11:55pm During his address at the United Conservative Party’s general meeting in Calgary on Saturday, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney claimed his government has implemented 92 of his party’s platform commitments and are working to implement 56 more.…
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney criticizes province’s NDP of ‘pretending’ to support energy workers
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney spoke on Saturday at the United Conservative Party’s general meeting in Calgary, where he criticized the province’s NDP for “pretending” to support energy workers. He also criticized the NDP when he claimed “half” of the NDP…