There was also a mini-swipe at NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh.
United Conservative Party leader Jason Kenney, right, and federal Conservative Party leader Andrew Scheer attend a campaign rally in Calgary on April 11, 2019.
"We know in our province what it's like when the NDP are in power provincially. We know the darkness that falls on the province when you have a government in power that constantly makes it harder and harder for people to get ahead," said Scheer, who is from Saskatchewan.UCP Leader Jason Kenney "Rachel Notley and Justin Trudeau are cut from the same cloth. They both have the same attitude towards our energy sector. They have both demonized those who have built an industry," he told the crowd from the box of Kenney's blue pickup.
"It might feel like winter today but spring is just five days away for Alberta," Kenney said to cheers.
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