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It's the extremists' party, Danielle Smith is just leading it

While the premier sailed through her leadership review at the Red Deer AGM, the UCP's policy resolutions revealed a deep grassroots alignment with the radical right.

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Jeremy Appel
Nov 03, 2024
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The result of almost every policy resolution debated at the UCP AGM on Nov. 2 in Red Deer.

Perhaps the least interesting part of the United Conservative Party annual general meeting was Premier Danielle Smith cruising to 91.5% support in her leadership review on Nov. 2 in Red Deer.

David Parker, the Take Back Alberta founder who turned on Smith after she …

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