Maverick Party to target 49 strong Conservative ridings in Western Canada in the next election, ‘where Conservatives won by very wide margins,’ says Hill

'We would encourage everyone to remain united on the Conservative values behind the one party that has a chance of defeating Justin Trudeau, and that's the Conservative Party of Canada,’ says two-term Conservative MP Mel Arnold.

'We're strongest in the Conservative ridings won by wide margins,’ in the 2019 election, says Jay Hill, left, interim leader of the Maverick Party, pictured in 2012 with now defunct Reform Party leader Preston Manning.The Hill Times file photograph

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BY ABBAS RANA

October 5, 2020

The upstart right-of-centre Maverick Party will try to target 49 ridings in the next election that the Conservatives won with wide margins in 2019, in an offensive that the party's leader says won't risk losing seats to the NDP or Liberals. In an interview with The Hill Times, Jay Hill, th...

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