CBC: Nenshi said he has spoken with the three front-runners — Avi Lewis, Heather McPherson and Rob Ashton — and suggested to CBC News that he asked candidates not to stand in the way of his push to win next year’s Alberta election.
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“In Alberta, we are facing a particularly horrifying government, a government that is malicious, that is incompetent and that is corrupt, to be very blunt,” Nenshi said in an interview with CBC News.
“We don’t have the luxury in Alberta to get caught up in ideological battles … within our own party.”…