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Voters in a sprawling riding in central Alberta are returning to the polls on Monday for the second time in four months in a federal by-election that is expected to return Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to Parliament.
Four months after losing his Ottawa seat and the federal election, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is seeking a political comeback in a safe Alberta seat
A Pickering couple who worked during the 2025 federal election have been trying to get payment from Elections Canada for months.
The Conservative Party leader won a by-election and will return to parliament. But he is still deeply unpopular, writes David Moscrop.
There are more than 200 candidates running in the Battle River—Crowfoot by-election, where Pierre Poilievre is hoping to win a seat
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is running in Battle River—Crowfoot after losing his Ottawa-area seat in the April election
The Battle River-Crowfoot riding covers a large swath of eastern and central Alberta, encompassing communities like Drumheller, Hanna, Stettler, Camrose and Provost. There are 214 candidates registered in the byelection, making it the largest number of candidates on a federal ballot in Canadian history.
The short answer to the argument that the electoral system violates the Charter is that Canadian citizens are free to vote for anyone they choose, and for any reason they choose, Huscroft added.