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Wild Rose Party
The Wildrose Party (legally Wildrose Political Association, formerly the ''Wildrose Alliance Political Association'') was a Conservatism in Canada, conservative provincial political party in Alberta, Canada. The party was formed by the merger in early 2008 of the Alberta Alliance Party and the unregistered Wildrose Party of Alberta. The Rosa acicularis, wild rose is Alberta's provincial flower. It contested the 2008 Alberta general election, 2008 provincial election under the Wildrose Alliance banner, and was able to capture seven percent of the popular vote but failed to hold its single seat in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Legislative Assembly. Support for the party rose sharply in 2009 as voters grew increasingly frustrated with the Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta, Progressive Conservative (PC) government, resulting in a surprise win by outgoing leader Paul Hinman in an October 2009 Calgary-Glenmore provincial by-election, by-election. In the fall of 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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__NOTOC__ Wild rose is the common name of certain flowering shrubs: *Any wild members of the Genus ''Rosa'' (see List of ''Rosa'' species), or, more especially: ** ''Rosa acicularis'', "wild rose", a rose species which occurs in Asia, Europe, and North America ** ''Rosa arkansana'', "wild prairie rose", a rose species native to a large area of central North America ** ''Rosa canina'', "wild rose" or "dog rose", a climbing rose species native to Europe, northwest Africa and western Asia ** ''Rosa virginiana'', "Virginia rose", a rose species native to North America **''Rosa woodsii'', "wild rose" of the sagebrush steppe in the Great Basin of North America *Genus ''Diplolaena'': **''Diplolaena grandiflora'', an Australian flowering shrub Wild Rose or Wildrose may also refer to: Places ;Canada * Wild Rose, Edmonton, neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta * Wild Rose (electoral district) * Wild Rose, Saskatchewan ; Wildrose, North Dakota * Wild Rose, Wisconsin, village * Wild Rose, Richland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
