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Could Jason Kenney’s low approval rating hurt Erin O’Toole? Not likely in Alberta

Some candidates and political advertisers are exploiting Jason Kenney’s poor polling to bludgeon the federal Conservative leader.Some Conservative opponents hope that by reminding voters of Erin O’Toole’s ties to Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, they can prevent the Conservative Party of Canada leader from becoming prime minister. (Evan Mitsui/CBC, Juris Graney/CBC)While pundits speculate about whether Premier…

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Jason Kenney says Alberta didn’t prep carbon tax fallback plan, was hoping to win in court

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says his government didn’t prepare a fallback plan on implementing a consumer carbon tax because they were hoping to win in the country’s top court.The country’s highest court ruled Thursday morning that the federal government’s carbon tax plan was constitutional after legal challenges from Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario. Alberta Premier Jason…

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