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Canadian Press: Kenney and Reporters Sunday

canadian press: The Canadian Press By The Canadian Press Sun., March 19, 2017 CALGARY Alberta Progressive Conservative Leader Jason Kenney says the wheels are in motion on his unite-the-right plan, with the goal of a new party and an elected leader in place a year from now, according to Toronto Star. This is not written in stone but if there's any way that we can accelerate that timeline, I'm all ears, Kenney told reporters Sunday after he met with the Progressive Conservative board of directors. Kenney says he wants to reunite with Wildrose party members. I want us to go as quickly as we can ... but not jeopardize the unity project by speeding this up unnecessarily. Read more Jason Kenney picked as new leader of Alberta Progressive Conservatives Article Continued Below Wildrose leader Brian Jean has already said he is in favour of joining forces if his members approve. On Saturday he won 75 per cent of the vote in a delegated convention to become the new party leader on a platform to dissolve the PCs and merge with the fellow right-centre Wildrose party. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.