Calgary-Shaw By-Election: Will one departure spark an early provincial vote?
One MLA's exit could trigger an early Alberta election.
[CALGARY, AB] — Calgary-Shaw MLA Rebecca Schulz is expected to resign her provincial seat in May 2026, and that single departure is quietly forcing a question that cuts well beyond one southwest Calgary riding: does Premier Danielle Smith hold a targeted by-election, or does she roll the dice on an early general election while the numbers are good?