Conservative Party faces conflict-of-interest allegation over hiring of Alberta national councillor Feldbusch’s husband as regional organizer

The Conservative Party is a ‘close-knit’ group and it's not ‘uncommon’ for family members, including those of national councillors, to work for the party in different positions, says CPC's director of communications Sarah Fischer.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, pictured recently. At the January 2026 biennial policy convention in Calgary, elected Conservative Party delegates will vote for national councillors, review Poilievre's leadership and vote on policy resolutions.

The Conservative Party is facing conflict of interest allegations after hiring Mark Feldbusch—the husband of Alberta national councillor Heather Feldbusch—as a regional party organizer in the same province where his wife is expected to seek re-election in January 2026 fo...

To keep reading, subscribe and become a political insider.

Only $7.76 a week for an annual subscription.

Enjoy unlimited website access and the digital newspaper.

Cancel anytime.


Already a Subscriber?

Get Today's Headlines Newsletter

Wake up to the day's top political and policy headlines. Weekday Mornings.


By entering your email address you consent to receive email from The Hill Times containing news, analysis, updates and offers. You may unsubscribe at any time. See our privacy policy

MORE News

MOST POPULAR

RELATED STORIES

MORE Feature

RELATED STORIES

MORE Feature

RELATED STORIES