The campaigns end up totalling at least $116,800 of taxpayer money

The UCP government has funded very few independent media outlets – the only other one currently known is The Western Standard, run by former UCP MLA and grumpy child-chaser Derek Fildebrandt.

This information came to light over a year later in a FOIP request return.


Counter Signal is run by Keeane Bexte, a somewhat controversial figure.  His history includes allegedly selling merchandise for a white nationalist website, and faking his own arrest on a few occasions while being escorted from press conferences.

Keean Bexte leads himself away in "invisicuffs"
Keeane Bexte in camo-cuffs