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Election day: Alberta voters go to the polls, expected nail-biter between UCP, NDP
- The United Conservative Party promises to create a new tax bracket, extend the pause on provincial fuel tax, contribute $330 million towards Calgary Flames' arena, introduce a 25% discount for seniors, and dedicate $80 million towards recreation facilities.
- The Alberta New Democratic Party promises to ensure access to family doctors, cover the cost of birth control, provide more support for schools, create a tax credit for investment in clean technology, bring back the Rapattack program, table the proposed eastern slopes protection act, and raise the corporate tax rate to 11%.
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The United Conservative Party (UCP) led the New Democratic Party (NDP) in the provincial election in Alberta, but the results were slow to come in Monday night.
·Montreal, Canada
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United Conservatives jump out to early lead in slow Alberta election
The United Conservative Party grabbed an early lead in Alberta’s election Monday, but the NDP began closing the gap as it swept up seats in its stronghold of Edmonton and made inroads in battleground Calgary.
·Sechelt, Canada
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Polls close in Alberta election, expected nail-biter between UCP, NDP
Polls have closed in the Alberta election in what's expected to be a nail-biter finish between the province's two dominant parties. Danielle Smith’s United Conservative Party is fighting to win a second consecutive majority government, while Rachel Notley’s NDP is trying to regai...
·Kelowna, Canada
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Total News Sources55
Leaning Left33Leaning Right3Center7Last UpdatedBias Distribution77% Left
Bias Distribution
- 77% of the sources lean Left
77% Left
L 77%
C 16%
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