United Conservatives to talk health, labour issues in second leadership debate
EDMONTON – Alberta’s United Conservative leadership candidates are set to square off tonight with labour relations taking centre stage.
Health care and education will also be discussed at the second leadership debate, this time in Edmonton. The debate will be live streamed on the United Conservative Party’s Facebook page beginning at 6 p.m.
Premier Rachel Notley’s government is being urged by some to cut the civil service to reduce the province’s $10.5 billion deficit.
Four candidates are vying to become leader of the fledgling party, with the winner picked by preferential ballot on Oct. 28.