UCP AGM

• UCP members back Alberta premier in leadership review

  Alberta premier Danielle Smith will stay at the helm of the United Conservative Party after an overwhelming result in her first leadership review in the role.

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  Nov 2, 2024
  
• Alberta premier promises to protect parents’ rights during speech to UCP convention

  Smith's speech came prior to delegates debating and voting on about 30 resolutions.

  Politics

  Nov 4, 2023
  
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• UCP AGM starts in Calgary: ‘It will very much be Take Back Alberta‘s party,’ expert says

  The United Conservative Party annual general meeting starts on Friday in Calgary, with several contentious policy issues on the agenda including supervised consumption sites.

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  Nov 3, 2023
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• Alberta premier’s plan to forgive COVID fines has legal precedent, needs legislation: expert

  According to a University of Calgary associate law professor, the process of forgiving fines is called remission and it has been done before.

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  Oct 24, 2022
• Alberta sees simultaneous political conventions in unofficial provincial election kickoff

  Both of Alberta’s major political parties will meet over the weekend to set the stage ahead of the provincial election scheduled for the end of May.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2022
• Alberta Premier Jason Kenney more confident in his leadership following UCP meeting

  Kenney says he met with hundreds of delegates from across Alberta and only one person had something negative to say about COVID-19 vaccine promotion.

  Politics

  Nov 21, 2021
• ‘I know that many of you are angry with me’: Kenney speaks to UCP tensions during AGM in Calgary

  Premier Jason Kenney is acknowledging tensions within his United Conservative party while the UCP president is pleading with members to remain united under the camp's banner.

  Politics

  Nov 20, 2021
• UCP members take sides for and against Kenney at party’s annual general meeting

  The United Conservative Party's AGM begins later Friday as Premier Jason Kenney deals with rising discontent in his caucus, party and from Albertans.

  Politics

  Nov 19, 2021
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• Alberta premier facing no-win situation at upcoming UCP meeting: political scientists

  Political scientists say Alberta Premier Jason Kenney faces a no-win situation at his party's annual meeting in Calgary this weekend over mounting questions about his leadership.

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  Nov 18, 2021
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• Fundraising questions raised as Kenney, UCP delegates prepare for annual meeting

  Two legislature members are asking the chief electoral officer to investigate allegations of potential fundraising violations tied to this weekend's annual meeting of the UCP.

  Politics

  Nov 17, 2021