Alberta MLA Todd Loewen has joined former finance minster Travis Toews, and former Wildrose leaders Brian Jean and Danielle Smith in the race to replace Jason Kenney as UCP leader
The first United Conservative backbencher to publicly call for Premier Jason Kenney to quit is now running to replace him as party leader and premier.
Loewen made headlines more than a year ago when he published a letter resigning as caucus chair and called on Kenney to quit. Hours later, Loewen and fellow Kenney critic Drew Barnes were voted out of the UCP caucus and now sit in the house as Independents.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more: