Kenney to Stay as Alberta UCP Leader Until Next Choice
Premier Jason Kenney will remain in office while the United Conservative Party selects a new leader. UCP caucus chair Nathan Neudorf said the caucus held an all day meeting affirming Kenney's continued leadership until a successor is chosen. The decision followed internal debate about healing divisions and uniting Albertans.
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COVID outbreaks persist in Medicine Hat facilities
Outbreaks continue in Medicine Hat with five facilities reporting cases since May. Two long term care centres Masterpiece River Ridge and Meadowlands Retirement Residence remain affected, while Medicine Hat Regional Hospital and the Medicine Hat Remand Centre had outbreaks resolved or ongoing earlier in May. ICU patient among hospital cases. Authorities stress ongoing precautions amid declining wastewater signals.
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Alberta politics Shaken by Kenney leadership surprise
Alberta MLAs meet in Calgary amid a leadership upheaval after Jason Kenney's surprise resignation. Exiled UCP MLA Drew Barnes floated rejoining caucus as talks focus on interim leadership while Barry Morishita of the Alberta Party plans a May 24 Brooks campaign launch. Danielle Smith hinted at potential rival participation.
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