11 h. ago Letters, Dec. 5, 2025: ‘UCP looking increasingly separatist’

Call them the ASP I think it’s time for the UCP to change its name to the Alberta Separatist Party. Pretty sure a large portion of the people who voted UCP in the last election thought they were just voting conservative. Hey, Thomas Lukaszuk, I voted NDP last election. Start up a central-leaning conservative party […]

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28 h. ago Michael Taube: B.C. Conservatives finally oust leader Rustad in public gong show

This display only served to weaken the Conservatives and strengthen the NDP

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30 h. ago John Rustad officially steps down as leader of B.C. Conservatives after dramatic 24 hours

Resignation comes as the party board and over half the caucus worked to install Trevor Halford as interim leader

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35 h. ago Rustad may make B.C. Conservatives ‘ungovernable’ if he doesn’t exit, says analyst

A political analyst says John Rustad's disputed leadership of the B.C. Conservatives appears "unsustainable" after he refused to step down in the face of a caucus mutiny.

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46 h. ago Political farce in Victoria as Conservatives left with duelling leaders

Vaughn Palmer: The Conservative party fired John Rustad Wednesday and named a new leader. Rustad insisted he's still leader and refused to leave

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46 h. ago Political farce in Victoria as B.C. Conservatives left with duelling leaders

Vaughn Palmer: The B.C. Conservative party fired John Rustad Wednesday and named a new leader. Rustad insisted he's still leader and refused to leave

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52 h. ago 20 B.C. Conservative MLAs ask for John Rustad to resign as leader

A letter sent by lawyer Bruce Hallsor to party president Aisha Estey doesn't include names but said members have lost confidence in leader

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52 h. ago John Rustad ousted as leader of B.C. Conservatives, says party

Trevor Halford, MLA for Surrey-White Rock, was selected interim leader in a caucus vote while the board starts the process to choose a new leader.

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52 h. ago John Rustad says he will not resign despite 20 members calling for his removal

Aisha Estey along with six other members of the party's management committee called for Rustad to resign in September, citing turmoil under his leadership.

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4 d. ago Preliminary results in Honduras presidential vote show conservatives ahead of governing party

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — With votes from about 34% of polling places counted in Honduras’ presidential contest, preliminary and partial results released late Sunday showed conservative candidates Nasry Asfura and Salvador Nasralla leading and the governing party trailing, only days after U.S. President Donald Trump intervened in a close race by endorsing a candidate and […]

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4 d. ago Conservatives ahead of governing party in Honduras presidential vote, early results show

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — With votes from about 43% of polling places counted early Monday in Honduras’ presidential contest, preliminary and partial results showed two conservative challengers leading the race. The vote came just days after U.S. President Donald Trump intervened in a close race by endorsing a candidate and announcing that he would pardon […]

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5 d. ago Bell: Smith serves up conservative red meat after separatist booing at UCP shindig

Premier Danielle Smith reaches into her playbook and finds what unites United Conservative party activists

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5 d. ago Bell: Smith serves up conservative red meat and wins big at UCP shindig

Premier Danielle Smith reaches into her playbook and finds what unites United Conservative party activists

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5 d. ago Bell: Danielle Smith serves up conservative red meat and wins big at UCP shindig

Premier Danielle Smith reaches into her playbook and finds what unites United Conservative party activists

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6 d. ago Letters to The Sun: Politicians who present only pipeline benefits do electorate a disservice

Re: Two views on pipeline issues, Nov. 27 editorial page Thanks for publishing two views on the pipeline issue. John Rustad’s piece is single-minded political. Bruce Reid presents an experienced view that includes the unintended effects of a major spill. Many decades ago in my Grade 9 class, I learned, from basic physics and chemistry […]

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8 d. ago Opinion: It’s time to let British Columbians pass judgement on Eby’s pipeline opposition 

John Rustad: If David Eby wants an election to test broad support for his agenda on energy, exports and economic potential, he has my full backing

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8 d. ago B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad dares Premier David Eby to call an election

Rustad believes British Columbians are fed up with state of the economy and Eby's opposition to a pipeline from Alberta

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1 week ago 9 Alberta government MLAs are facing recall efforts. What’s going on?

A growing number of recall efforts against sitting MLAs in Alberta is raising pressure on Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative Party.

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2 w. ago Update: Montreal MNA Marwah Rizqy suspended from Liberal caucus for 'breach of trust'

Liberal Party leader Pablo Rodriguez has ousted his parliamentary leader following her decision to unilaterally fire her chief of staff.

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2 w. ago UCP files lawsuit against former caucus members and Alberta Party president  

Alberta's United Conservative Party is suing two former caucus members over their attempts to start a new provincial political party under the Progressive Conservative brand.

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