Only Alberta Will Claw Back New Federal Money for Disabled People | The Tyee
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The benefit could add $200 a month for people struggling. But the UCP government will deduct it from its own support.

The benefit could add $200 a month for people struggling. But the UCP government will deduct it from its own support.

    • Showroom7561@lemmy.ca
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      2 months ago

      Just to be clear, no, 63.5% of Albertan votes in the federal election went to conservatives.

      Yes, but since our current elections are based on ridings, conservatives were handed 92% of those seats.

      But no matter what metric we go by, we’re still talking about a majority of Albertan who chose this.

      • DarkWinterNights@lemmy.world
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        2 months ago

        You say “yes, but” - your literal statement was:

        92% of votes cast in Alberta this past federal election went to conservatives.

        Votes cast ≠ ridings won.

        Reality is FPTP is cancer.