Earlier this week, Vickers promised that if elected he would spend millions of dollars more on agriculture, fisheries and tourism. In the 2015 provincial election…

Alberta election: What promises has the NDP made? Alberta’s 2019 election underway as Premier Notley drops the writ. She practised labour law and workers compensation advocacy and also served as an adviser to British Columbia’s attorney general. In an interview Saturday he welcomed Higgs' plan to extend the tourism rebate, but called it "far too little, far too late.". Alberta election: What promises has the UCP made? READ MORE: Alberta election: What promises has the Alberta Party made? On Friday, the People's Alliance had 21 nominated candidates but said they hoped to have at least 30 in place by the Aug. 28 nomination deadline. Vickers said Saturday that the Liberals had chosen 47 candidates so far, and the party intends to fill the remaining two slots before the deadline. He was named the PC’s health minister and won the Edmonton-Whitemud byelection in 2014.

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A doctor answers our questions, Ellen DeGeneres addresses ‘toxic’ workplace allegations as show returns for new season, Pascale Ferrier: Canadian suspect accused in ricin letter case, Nova Scotians on coastline urged to prepare for arrival of hurricane Teddy, Tracking Hurricane Teddy's impact Atlantic Canada, Alberta’s 2019 election underway as Premier Notley drops the writ. In February 2018, Mandel won the Alberta Party leadership race, taking over the reins from former leader Greg Clark. Watch below: Get to know Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley. Vickers has accused Higgs of slashing the Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture's budget by 40 per cent and leaving operators without help to survive the pandemic. The CBC News Poll Tracker is your guide to following the polls in the 2019 Alberta provincial election.

Notley to stay on as Alberta NDP leader for 2023 provincial election Back to video She says there’s so much opportunity in Alberta and so much frustration with the United Conservative government. Notley is once again running in the Edmonton-Strathcona constituency. Watch below: Get to know Alberta UCP Leader Jason Kenney. Please read our Commenting Policy first.

"Earlier this summer, our government introduced an incentive that has encouraged 'staycations.' Stephen Mandel is likely most familiar to voters in Edmonton, having sat on city council for 12 years both as a councillor and mayor. Coronavirus numbers are surging in Canada. Kenney won the UCP’s leadership race later that year. Her father led the Alberta NDP from 1968 to 1984. Notley has a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from the University of Alberta and a law degree from Osgoode Hall Law School. Watch below: Get to know Alberta Liberal Leader David Khan. But who's getting sick and why? Liberal Leader Kevin Vickers opened his campaign headquarters Saturday morning in Miramichi, in the northeast, while Tory Leader Blaine Higgs was in St. Andrews, a coastal community in the southwestern corner of the province, near the U.S. border. Notley won the leadership of the Alberta NDP in October 2014, succeeding Brian Mason, who is not seeking re-election in 2019. © 2019 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. From left to right: UCP leader Jason Kenney, NDP leader Rachel Notley, Alberta Party leader Stephen Mandel, and Alberta Liberal leader David Khan. He was re-elected mayor in 2007 and 2010 before announcing in 2013 he would not seek another term. Provincial Electoral Divisions (PEDs) are territorial units represented by an elected Member to serve in the Alberta Provincial Legislative Assembly. It's part of our economic recovery plan to help local businesses get back on their feet, and we know it's working," Higgs said in the statement. During the 2015 provincial election, Mandel lost his seat.

Meanwhile, People's Alliance leader Kris Austin was in Fredericton Saturday. leader of the Alberta Progressive Conservatives. Alberta election: What promises has the Liberal Party made? In a statement, his party called for more services to respond to mental health crises, which Austin said had increased due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as additional training for social workers. Higgs pledged little new money, telling voters he would stick to projects outlined in his government's March budget.

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick political party leaders fanned out across the province Saturday, as they made their pitches to voters during the first weekend of the provincial election campaign.

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick political party leaders fanned out across the province Saturday, as they made their pitches to voters during the first weekend of the provincial election campaign. Ms. Notley, who said in December she would stay on as … Mandel is running in the Edmonton-McClung constituency. The leaders vying for your vote have changed somewhat drastically since the 2015 vote, with Rachel Notley the only leader still representing her party four years later. READ MORE: READ MORE: Born in Edmonton and raised in Fairview, Alta., she is the oldest child of Grant and Sandra Notley. The Liberal, Tory and Green leaders have said they expect to field candidates in all 49 ridings.

He served on the Calgary-Buffalo constituency board before running as the Liberal candidate in Calgary-West in the 2014 byelection and in Calgary-Buffalo in the 2015 general election. Want to discuss? Albertans are heading to the polls for a spring election on Tuesday, April 16. Alberta election: What promises has the UCP made? READ MORE:

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