Calgary Conservative slammed for refusing forum
Posted Apr 6, 2011 8:00 am.
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A Calgary Conservative up for re-election is being slammed by his opponents for refusing to take part in an all-candidates forum.
But Calgary East MP Deepak Obhrai isn’t the only one.
So far, only a couple of Tory incumbents in the city will be debating other party candidates.
Calgary Centre MP Lee Richardson and Calgary Centre-North MP Michelle Rempel will both participate.
According to The Calgary Herald, Calgary Southeast MP Jason Kenney is spending much of his time on the national campaign.
Calgary-Nose Hill MP Diane Ablonczy says that at this point, people know her for good or for ill, and there have not been forums in her riding in recent years.
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