Jason Kenney said the calls within his own party for him to resign are a direct result of frustration over COVID-19 restrictions.“I lead the government and I’m ultimately responsible for those, and so, the frustration and anger gets focused on me in this position, understandably so,” Kenney said.Earlier this month, 17 United Conservative Party MLAs signed a letter that opposed the government’s decision to bring back COVID-19 measures and demanded the province move forward with reopening.
Last week, Global News obtained an unsigned copy of a letter penned by disgruntled UCP members, calling on the premier to step down.“We, the undersigned members of the United Conservative Party, formally request your immediate resignation as leader of the.