Hill Life & People
Conservative staffer Keller not ruling out run in Ambrose’s riding
By Abbas Rana Jun. 26, 2017
Sturgeon River-Parkland is one of the safest Conservative ridings in the country, with Ambrose winning by more than 50 percentage points there in the last four elections.
Garry Keller, chief of staff to Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer, could seek the Conservative Party nomination in the riding of Sturgeon River-Parkland, Alta. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Garry Keller, chief of staff to Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, is not ruling out seeking the Conservative Party nomination in the coveted Alberta riding of Sturgeon River-Parkland, which will become vacant after his former boss, Rona Ambrose, resigns from her seat in the coming weeks.
Related Stories
Politics This Morning
Your email has been added. An email has been sent to your address, please click the link inside of it to confirm your subscription.
More in News
Conservatives say they’re ‘confident’ Mark Norman will expose more Liberal wrongdoing
Peter MacKay says if Vice-Admiral Mark Norman speaks out about his ordeal, 'I don’t think it will mean good things for the Liberal government.'Senate compromise on government’s signature impact assessment bill would put maligned regulators back in charge on environmental review panels
Plus, a ban on importing shark fins is now steps away from law.Ford’s cuts in social programs could be opening for federal Liberals to campaign against federal Conservatives in October, say Liberal MPs
Conservative MP David Tilson says it’s too early to jump to any conclusion about the impact of the Ford government’s policies on the next federal election outcome.Remains of old barracks, guardhouse focus of ‘significant’ archaeological dig on Parliament Hill
MPs learned about the archaeological finds through a briefing from officials at the House Affairs Committee last week, during which new details about proposed work plans for Centre Block were shared.Trade Committee MPs tell U.S. lawmakers clock is ticking to ratify new NAFTA
MPs said many American members of Congress were not aware of Canada's looming election and the timeline for Canada to ratify the renegotiated trade pact. Ethics czar ‘confident’ Trudeau SNC report to come before election
Mario Dion told MPs that he’s ‘confident’ his investigation into the prime minister will be ready in the next few months, though not before the House rises. Advocates warn of unintended consequences in bid to regulate hate speech, some could ‘cast themselves as martyrs for free speech’
Efforts to hold big tech accountable through hefty fines could meet some resistance at home from some advocates.‘Unprecedented’ technical challenge to Centre Block renos means losing familiar spaces, says PSPC
‘All the rooms that aren’t heritage won’t necessarily be there,’ says Sen. Scott Tannas, as plans to cut 2,500 square metres coalesce. ‘Veterans probably won’t vote Liberal for a very long time’: Norman case reflects Grits’ failed promises to vets, say advocates
Veterans advocates say the Liberals' election promises have gone unfulfilled. Trending Stories
