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Ousted UCP MLA Drew Barnes says the United Conservatives are hemorrhaging supporters and if the premier and his remaining caucus don’t “pivot” it will only…
Author of the article: Vincent McDermott
Publishing date: May 14, 2021 • 2 hours ago • 3 minute read • UCP Candidate Todd Loewen speaks to Central Peace-Notley constituents at an election forum in Valleyview’s Memorial Hall in Valleyview, Alta. on Monday, April 8, 2019. Loewen’s affiliation with the United Conservative Party ended Thursday evening but the relationship with his constituents transcends the party line. Photo by PETER SHOKEIR /Daily Herald-Tribune
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Tany Yao, UCP MLA for Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo, said he voted against kicking out MLAs Drew Barned and Todd Loewen at the end of a seven-hour-long Thursday caucus meeting. Laila Goodridge, UCP MLA for Fort McMurray-Lac La Biche, did not want to say how she voted. Caucus will not reveal how UCP MLAs voted on the topic.