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UCP drop 10 points in recent election poll

Only 17% of participants thought Jason Kenney would make the best premier.

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Why young people didn’t vote in Canada last year

If you thought young people don’t care about politics, you may want to take a look at the data.

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Blaine Hyggen new Lethbridge mayor with 43% support

This makes Hyggen the 26th middle-aged white man in a row to be elected as mayor of Lethbridge.

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NDP leading the UCP among voters in Calgary, Edmonton & rural Alberta

Plus, the NDP are at their highest level of support since the 2015 provincial election.

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Lethbridge environmental group endorses 9 candidates for city council

SAGE endorses 2 mayoral candidates and 7 councillor candidates.

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UCP donors awarded Alberta Order of Excellence

Combined, the 3 recipients donated nearly $60,000 to the United Conservative Party or its predecessor, the PC Party.

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Lethbridge municipal election has second most candidates in over 20 years

The official list has 6 for mayor and 32 for city council. Check out my list of candidates to watch.

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Election 2021

How can an independent MP get anything done?

I received the following question from a voter: I love the idea of independent candidates, and I really love that you’re running specifically; however, if you do get elected, how can you have a voice in Ottawa as an independent? I’m legitimately curious how an independent candidate could get anything accomplished without the backing of […]

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Kim Siever running as independent in 2021 federal election

Independent journalist Kim Siever announced today that he’s running in this year’s federal election. Unlike other candidates who have already announced, however, he won’t be running under a party banner. After being rejected by the NDP party as a candidate for being too prolific and provocative online, Siever decided to run as an independent. “While […]

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New poll shows O’Toole’s Conservatives beating Trudeau’s Liberals

Earlier this week, Forum Research released the results of a new poll, and it shows the the Conservative Party 3 points ahead of the Liberal Party. The telephone survey found that if an election were held the day of the poll (15 August 2021), 31% of the 1,203 respondents would vote for the CPC and […]