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Or it could be disgruntled UCP members. There are a growing number of them.
Dissent rising in Kenney's UCP
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“The hyper-partisan, self-centred policies we see at play today in Alberta has degenerated the direct grassroots representation to a point where their best interests are being put behind unwritten party interests,” he said.
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There were nomination stakes for Ian Donovan, though. The former MLA resigned from his UCP riding association in Cardston-Siksika, and quit the party.
“If I feel (something) is crooked and corrupt, if I’m sitting there watching it still happen, I’m just as bad as what’s going on because I’m not doing anything about it,” he told Postmedia.
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Highwood MLA Wayne Anderson has filed a complaint with Elections Alberta, saying some of the same people caught on recordings about the Callaway matter tampered with his riding campaign.
In Calgary-East there have been allegations of bribery, signed by five candidates who lost to the campaign of Peter Singh. The party is investigating and a resolution is expected soon.
In Calgary-Greenway, MLA Prab Gill quit the UCP caucus after a report found he manipulated ballots. Later, he claimed the charges aren’t true and began criticizing Kenney.
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To cap this latest round, 17 members of the Calgary-Falconridge riding association quit last weekend.
A letter to the party said: “Instead of grassroots participation, we have suffered from top-down dictatorial behaviour on the part of party officials and employees.”
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Ladies and gentlemen .... the UCP - The Next? government of Alberta.
Lucky Alberta. The UCP hasn't been elected and the same old corruption and entitlement has already started.