Prime Minister Mark Carney calls byelection in Alberta’s Battle River-Crowfoot, where Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will compete to regain a seat in the House of Commons. Election day set for Aug. 18. Poilievre lost Carleton seat in April election. Liberal Party nominates Darcy Spady as candidate. Separatism a key issue. Poilievre expected to win, but constituency work may be a concern.
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