Don Braid: Independent MLAs look to revive zombie Alberta PC Party to challenge UCP
The reborn PCs would be 'fiscally responsible and socially reliable,' says MLA Peter Guthrie. They are also 'conservatives who want to say inside Canada,' adds MLA Scott Sinclair
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The knobs are starting to fall off Premier Danielle Smith’s United Conservative Party.
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To the right, there’s the separatist Republican Party of Alberta, which won 17 per cent of the vote in the recent Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills byelection.
Other separatists are trying to launch the Alberta Prosperity Party.
And now, back from the crypt, comes the Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta, or PC Party as they were commonly known.
Two Independent MLAs, ejected from Premier Danielle Smith’s caucus, want to reboot the PCs as a centrist party.
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