By Staff The Canadian Press
Posted November 20, 2024 3:25 pm
1 min read
1:53
Shannon Phillips to measurement down arsenic Lethbridge-West MLA
A provincial byelection has been called for the confederate Alberta riding of Lethbridge-West, which has been without a typical since the summer.
Former NDP MLA Shannon Phillips held the spot since 2015 until she resigned successful June.
Opposition NDP person Naheed Nenshi has been urging Premier Danielle Smith to telephone the byelection for weeks arsenic some parties person had candidates successful spot since September.
Get breaking National news
For quality impacting Canada and astir the world, motion up for breaking quality alerts delivered straight to you erstwhile they happen.
Running for the governing United Conservative Party is John Middleton-Hope, a sitting Lethbridge metropolis councillor and erstwhile constabulary chief.
The NDP has enactment guardant Rob Miyashiro, who served connected metropolis assembly from 2013 to 2021 and ran successful past year’s provincial predetermination but mislaid to Nathan Neudorf, who’s present the affordability and utilities minister.
The byelection is scheduled for Dec. 18.
Trending Now
Story continues beneath advertisement
1:55
Non-incumbent candidates combat for designation successful Alberta election
© 2024 The Canadian Press