WINNIPEG – Shelly Glover thought she had left politics behind when she walked away from Parliament Hill in 2015

Six years later, she is vying for the leadership of Manitoba’s governing Progressive Conservatives, who are to make their decision Oct. 30.

And while the former MP has promoted herself as a fresh face offering the party a rebound from low polling numbers, her stance on COVID-19 public-health measures and vaccines has caused some raised eyebrows.

Glover said she was drawn into the race to replace former premier Brian Pallister partly by what she calls injustice within the party.

“I became very concerned about the state of the party and the desire by some to not have a (leadership) competition,” Glover said in a recent interview.

“I believe that our party is a grassroots party … and that’s not what I was seeing.”

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https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/a-profile-of-manitoba-progressive-conservative-leadership-candidate-shelly-glover-1.5635603

NB: This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 23, 2021, CTV News Winnipeg.

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