Alberta MP Damien Kurek is stepping aside to allow the Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre to run in a byelection for the Battle River–Crowfoot riding. The move comes after Poilievre lost his Ottawa-area seat in this week’s general election.

Battle River–Crowfoot seat considered one of the safest Conservative ridings in the country{ai:summary}Alberta MP Damien Kurek is resigning to enable Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre to contest a byelection in the Battle River–Crowfoot riding. This decision follows Poilievre's defeat in the recent general election for his Ottawa-area seat. #politics

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