CBC News has learned that Alberta Premier Jason Kenney’s Executive Director of Issues Management was interviewed this week by the RCMP in relation to its investigation into the 2017 UCP leadership race. Matt Wolf worked on Jason Kenney’s leadership campaign and was in contact...
with the campaign of another candidate, Jeff Callaway. It is alleged that Callaway ran a sham campaign with the intent of inflicting damage on now-Premier Jason Kenney’s biggest rival Brian Jean. Emails obtained by CBC News showed the Kenney campaign giving advice to...
Callaway’s campaign on how best to attack Jean. Their notes went as far as indicating when Callaway would drop out of the race. Both Kenney and Callaway have denied they were collaborating to take down Brian Jean. When asked by CBC about Matt Wolf’s interview with RCMP, a...
a spokesperson confirmed it occurred. But, wrote “At the conclusion of the interview, he was informed he was not considered a subject of the investigation.”
Wolf’s interview confirms a lengthy investigation into alleged voter fraud in the UCP leadership race and the Kamikaze campaign is still ongoing.
CLARIFICATION: We asked the Premier's office today if Mr. Wolf was interviewed "this week". The Premier's office confirmed he was interviewed without disputing the timeline. They have since come back to say that Interview happened mid-August, not this week. Working on it.
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