News Analysis Troubles for Alberta Premier Jason Kenney don’t show signs of abating as he faces scrutiny from those who wanted stricter public health controls as he scaled back restrictions in the summer, and revolt from within his caucus for reintroducing new virus control measures. “From the standpoint of internal caucus support, the premier is under fire from both wings of a party which has not really had the time to jell effectively since he put it together from components of two competing parties in 2018,” Geoffrey Hale, a political science professor at the University of Lethbridge, told The Epoch Times. UCP deputy Speaker Angela Pitt, who has advocated against COVID-19 restrictions, said on Sept. 29 that she doesn’t have confidence in Kenney’s leadership. Earlier that month, UCP MLA Leela Aheer said Kenney botched the response to the fourth wave of the pandemic and should resign. In light of the …
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