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Tag Archives: Alberta
10 Reasons Why Calgarians Love Nenshi
(or, How to Be a Leader) Calgarians LOVE Mayor Nenshi A blogger here on a previous post sent a link with respect to an article with the above title concerning the ‘outstanding’ job Mayor Nenshi has and is doing in … Continue reading
Posted in Alberta Politics
Tagged Alberta, Calgary, election, Flood, Mayor, Mayor Naheed Nenshi, Politicians, re-elect
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Local High School Student Wants….
…. a Voice in Her Education. Student Kate Pundyk It is anticipated that local high school student Kate Pundyk will soon be joined by tens of thousands of her fellow students throughout Alberta in protesting their exclusion from having a … Continue reading
Posted in Misc Subjects
Tagged Alberta, Crowsnest Consolidated High School, Crowsnest Pass, Education, Kate Pundyk, students
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Alberta Works ‘Jobs Fair’ Farce?
Alberta Works Spent 5 hours today in Pincher Creek at the much touted Jobs Fair. For weeks now we have been inundated with newspaper ads, flyers, brochures, web, Facebook, and municipal sites/ads and news articles telling us about this upcoming … Continue reading
Posted in Alberta Politics
Tagged Action Plan, Alberta, Alberta Works, Corporations, Federal, Government, Harper, Jobs Fair, Mining, Municipal, Oil and Gas, Pincher Creek, Provincial
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BEWARE!! WILDROSE come with thorns
Wildrose Party Got an election call from what sounded like a bubble gum chewing young girl inquiring whether I will be supporting the WILDROSE PARTY this election by voting for Pat Stier. I told the girl “Who’s Pat Stier? He … Continue reading
Alberta election: letter from a concerned voter
Alberta election Here’s an excellent letter that all Albertans should read in order to ensure that this time around we get a government we need and want, instead of one we don’t need or want… Mirror Mirror by Pincher Voice … Continue reading
Alberta’s upcoming election ‘cat fight’
…. coming soon to a screen near you. Election ‘Cat Fight’ Watched last night’s Alberta Conservative Leadership election and like most Albertans was surprized to see Alison Redford win over Gary Mar to become the first female leader of that … Continue reading
Dissent…. No longer a dirty word in Alberta
Dissent is in the Air Albertans slowly overcoming culture of fear Published June 9, 2011 by Trevor Scott Howell in News Trevor Scott Howell For 40 years, the Progressive Conservatives have ruled Alberta with relative ease, quashing dissent through intimidation, … Continue reading
CNP, You Don’t Treat me no Good no More
albertaviews Invite A week or two back I got an email from Peter Worden with albertaviews who is doing one of his Brews & Views in the CNP on May 26 at 7 p.m. in Frank, at the Art Gallery … Continue reading
Posted in Worth reading/seeing
Tagged Alberta, albertaviews, Art Gallery, Brews and Views, CNP, Crowsnest Pass, magazine, video, you don't treat me no good no more
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Doctor Garbutt: Kicking Ass, in the Pass
Doctor Garbutt, who happens to be my family physician, is kicking ass with the Health Minister and Stelmach’s conservative government over the handling of health services, and the intimidation tactics being used to curtail critizism. Doctor accuses health board of … Continue reading
Posted in Alberta Politics
Tagged Alberta, Alberta Conservative Government, conservative, Doctors, Dr. Allan Garbutt
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Alta.’s economic future lies in Far East
Alberta’s Economic Future Dave Mabell LETHBRIDGE HERALD dmabell@lethbridgeherald.com Albertans may enjoy their next economic boom as early as autumn. But Premier Ed Stelmach says they should look west not south to the U.S. to see it coming. Rapidly developing China … Continue reading
Posted in Alberta Politics
Tagged Alberta, China, Economic Development, Economy, Ed Stelmach, India
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