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Calgary-Shaw Byelection Sparks Attention | Calgary News
A high-stakes byelection is brewing in Calgary-Shaw, set for September 14th, as voters decide who’ll fill the seat left vacant by former UCP cabinet minister Rebecca Schulz. Though it won’t shift Alberta’s legislative balance, this race is being watched closely as a bellwether for next year’s election and public sentiment toward the UCP—especially with the province’s controversial October referendum on separation looming. The race features four local candidates: UCP’s Mike Derry (backed by Premier Danielle Smith), NDP’s Kyle Campbell (a first-time candidate inspired by his health journey)…
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