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7 stories across Alberta
The province says affected couples will get retroactive payments by year's end, while AUPE calls the move only a partial fix to a program it says never should have been enacted.
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UCP party president Rob Smith said the premier had promised neutral government messaging on the separation question, prompting a public rebuttal from Danielle Smith.
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The vote caps years of western alienation politics, from the 1980 National Energy Program to competing citizen petitions that collided in the courts this year.
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The temporary policy, in effect through year-end, limits party-distributed voter data to vote counts by area rather than personal details.
Source: CHAT News Today
Preston Manning says polls outside Alberta wrongly cast Premier Danielle Smith as a separatist, despite her long record of championing a united Canada.
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Premier Danielle Smith's office blames a conservative vote split and low turnout for the loss, while critics point to the upcoming independence referendum.
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Kyle Campbell's win flips a riding the UCP carried by more than 13 points in 2023, giving Naheed Nenshi's NDP its second-ever victory there.
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