Take Back Alberta says it is responsible for ousting Jason Kenney and that it backed Danielle Smith as his successor.
Alberta's provincial flag flies on a flag pole in Ottawa, Monday July 6, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Then, his "best summer ever" backfired, leading to high hospitalization rates and health restrictions just months later. "And that is why tonight, I have informed the president of the party of my intention to step down as leader of the United Conservative Party," he said at the time.TBA is a registered third-party advertiser and bills itself as a movement getting people involved in democracy.Marco Van Huigenbos, the group's chief financial officer, was a Coutts border protester.The case is still before the courts."Jason Kenney had lost the trust of Albertans through COVID.
TBA leaders say their affiliates either control or have candidates in seven of the 87 UCP constituencies and boast volunteers in every riding."In modern politics, if you are very dedicated and aggressive enough, a small group can begin to take over a party and I think we're actually seeing that," Harrison said.
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