Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi says he's concerned by complaints filed to Elections Alberta about the relationship between Calgary city Coun. This is really, really bad. Third-party advertisers are also not allowed to circumvent contribution rules by colluding with a candidate, or vice versa. That legislation, which was passed last year, removed the limits of spending by third-party advertisers outside the local elections campaign period, among other changes. Charlebois has said he'd encourage all third-party advertisers to make their affiliations clear and that donors to those advertisers should ask where their money is going.
Source: CBC News July 27, 2021 01:30 UTC