Danielle Smith called a byelection in a Calgary riding on August 17th.
Steady: 2 developments in the last 24 hours, 2 in the last 7 days
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The latest in this situation
- Opposition leader Naheed Nenshi leads the challenge against the controversial electoral map in Alberta.
- Naheed Nenshi alleges gerrymandering in Lethbridge while UCP is reportedly adjusting riding boundaries in Calgary.
- The UCP has held the Calgary-Shaw riding since 2019, and the current byelection is seen as an early indicator of political leanings.
- Candidates are running in a byelection in Calgary, and Rebecca Schulz has resigned from her seat.
- Rebecca Schulz resigned from her seat as candidates run in Calgary byelection.
How it started
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What happened
Danielle Smith called a byelection in a Calgary riding on August 17th.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Candidates are running in a byelection in Calgary, and Rebecca Schulz has resigned from her seat.Sub-event
Rebecca Schulz resigned from her seat as candidates run in Calgary byelection.1 source
- Danielle Smith met UCP members in Lethbridge and declined a byelection in Calgary-Shaw.Sub-event
Smith called a byelection in Calgary, with Rebecca Schulz previously serving as her minister.1 source
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The entities involved
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Calgary
largest city in Alberta, Canada
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Danielle Smith
researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-9211-8863)
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Alberta
province of Canada
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- Premier Danielle Smith campaigned for the mandate for change in Alberta.