Regardless of Kenney’s fate, 2023 will be a decisive election for Alberta

Both the NDP and the UCP have now had the opportunity to govern, just as both have had the chance to showcase to Albertans their idea of political leadership.

The choice Albertans will have to make next year between UCP Premier Jason Kenney and NDP Leader Rachel Notley could not be starker and will determine the direction of policy for years to come, writes Wyatt James Schierman. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY WYATT JAMES SCHIERMAN

April 20, 2022

After her 2019 election defeat, many Albertans wrote NDP Leader Rachel Notley off for good. Her 2015 victory was a fluke, they said. Alberta is as true blue as they come, they cried. Had conservative forces not been split, she’d never have gotten into office. And nor would she again: not after ...

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