Rachel Notley

Rachel Notley Resigns as Alberta NDP Leader: What's Next for the Former Premier?

Former Alberta Premier, Rachel Notley, announces her resignation as NDP leader after a decade in politics. Find out what's next for her and the implications for Alberta politics.

Former Alberta Premier, Rachel Notley, has announced her decision to step down as the leader of the Alberta NDP, making way for a new leader to be chosen by party members. Notley, who has been at the forefront of Alberta politics for almost a decade, expressed her intention to continue serving until her replacement is elected. Her resignation marks a significant shift in the provincial political landscape, leaving many to ponder the future direction of the party and the impact on Alberta's political climate.

Throughout her tenure as both Opposition leader and premier, Notley has been a prominent figure in Alberta politics, advocating for progressive policies and social justice. Her departure from the NDP leadership raises questions about the party's future direction and the challenges of filling the void she leaves behind. With the leadership race set to commence, Alberta awaits the emergence of a new leader to carry on Notley's legacy and steer the party into the next chapter.

As Notley bids farewell to her leadership role, the United Steelworkers union Director for Western Canada, Scott Lunny, expresses gratitude towards her for her remarkable contribution to the party. Notley's decision to step down has sparked discussions about potential candidates vying for the leadership position and the prospect of new faces shaping the future of the Alberta NDP. The announcement of her resignation signals the end of an era in Alberta politics, setting the stage for a new era of leadership and vision for the party.