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Jun 19, 2024 · A Better Calgary (ABC) announced its launch Wednesday, as a centre-right party that will field candidates to compete for ward seats in Calgary’s 2025 municipal election. The addition of municipal political parties…
- Darren Krause
Jun 20, 2024 · ABC came to be thanks to Bill 20, which the United Conservative government says will improve local governance and transparency. The bill, which also seeks to ban vote counting machines in...
Jun 20, 2024 · Today, we have an exciting development to discuss—the launch of the first political party focused solely on municipal affairs in the City of Calgary. It's called A Better Calgary Party, and it's ready to make a significant impact on our beloved city.
Calgary’s first political party at the municipal level has been established after provincial legislation cleared the way for party affiliations at the local level.
The A Better Calgary Party will be on the ballot in the October 2025 municipal election, billing itself as a “big tent, membership-driven organization.”
Jun 19, 2024 · Dan McLean says he expects this will be the first of several parties formed before the next municipal election in October 2025. In an interview with CBC News, he said he hasn't decided if...
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Apr 25, 2024 · The bill would give the province the right to fire councillors, overturn bylaws, postpone elections and allow political parties to run on municipal ballots in Edmonton and Calgary.
