Stationed behind monogrammed podiums emblazoned with the party logo, the candidates began with a rapid-fire series of 30-second opening statements — many of them punctuated with mediocre French.
Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose alleges the events show that the Trudeau Liberals have failed to keep a clear separation between their roles as government ministers and political fundraisers.
One speaker at the rally suggested that Conservative hackers could break into the Alberta government's computer systems as part of efforts to bring down Notley's administration.
The leadership campaign of Conservative party hopeful Kellie Leitch is jumping on Donald Trump's surprise U.S. victory to fire a shot at so-called Canadian elites.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was greeted by a couple of thousand enthusiastic supporters in a southeastern Alberta city known for its staunch support of the Conservative party.
Opposition critic for natural resources Candice Bergen came out swinging with accusations that the Liberals had left industry investors in the lurch, possibly on purpose.