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Premier Jason Kenney resigning as UCP leader. What happened?
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Alberta’s governing United Conservative Party is looking for a new leader after Jason Kenney announced he would be stepping down.
Kenney made the announcement after receiving a bare majority of support in a scheduled leadership review.
Calgary Sun columnist Rick Bell joins Dave Breakenridge to discuss why Kenney fared so poorly with members of a party he built, what’s next for the UCP, and how this shapes the remaining year before the next election.
Background reading: Bell: What the hell? Kenney is sticking around until God knows when
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