209 candidates and counting in Battle River - Crowfoot by-election.
Frontrunner Poillievre tells constituents - who already elected someone else, only have him yoinked to parachute in PP - that it’s a “scam”.
Predictably, the response from Poillivre has been to propose band-aid measures that reduce democratic freedom and impose penalties rather than man up and address the underlying problems.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/over-200-candidates-on-single-ballot-byelection-canadian-history-1.7592185
#CdnPoli #ABPoli
David Mitchell :CApride:
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