CALGARY — What began as a race to pick a new leader for Alberta’s Opposition NDP has triggered a broader existential debate over why being provincially orange must automatically tie you to the federal brand.

According to party constitutions, members of a provincial NDP are automatically members of the federal party.

According to party constitutions, members of a provincial NDP are automatically members of the federal party. Not all the members like that{ai:summary}<p>In the heart of Calgary, a leadership race sparks deeper questions on the ties between provincial and federal party identities. The debate over Alberta's Opposition NDP reveals existential struggles beyond mere party colors. #politics</p>

Rivals for Alberta NDP leadership torn on federal party ties

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