Alberta Liberals Urge Women to ‘Take Our Place’

With the launch of the Take Our Place program yesterday, the Alberta Liberals are taking the initiative in getting more women involved in provincial politics.

Alberta Liberal Leader Kevin Taft emphasizes the importance of supporting women candidates and encouraging more women to come forward and seek political office. “Half of Alberta’s population is made up of women, yet women are a small minority in the Legislative Assembly,” says Taft. “I would like to have a woman candidate contesting for the Alberta Liberal nomination in every constituency in the province. The Alberta Liberals welcome and support women candidates and their unique skills, insights and talents.”

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