The federal New Democrats are eyeing Alberta’s urban-rural divide as a way to flip blue seats in the next general election.
Leader Jagmeet Singh’s recent visit to Edmonton is part of a shift in the party’s approach that will see him spend more time in fewer places as a way to deepen connections with people in certain regions of Canada.
And one clear opening is in Alberta, said his chief of staff Jennifer Howard.
She believes Alberta’s recent provincial election shows voters in the urban Prairies are rejecting politicians who peddle conspiracy theories, talk about the World Economic Forum and bash the media.
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