October in Medicine Hat: A Month of Mobilization
From unity rallies to anti-racism demonstrations and provincial protests, Medicine Hat residents are gearing up for a busy schedule of civic engagement this October… Here is a breakdown of the events scheduled to take place across the city.
🎥Updated - Video Added - Nenshi Get Out the Vote Rally Draws 80 to Elks Hall
Nenshi spoke about the importance of voter turnout in the October 19 referendum, stating that while separatists may be a smaller group, "they will crawl on broken glass to vote." He stressed the need for a decisive remain result, expressing a desire for an 80/20 split. He said that if the vote were to go 60/40 to stay, "the subject of separation will keep coming up."
Poilievre Packs... the Lower Bowl
Pierre Poilievre came to Medicine Hat on Thursday night, and the room was not full. The federal Conservative leader appeared at "An Evening with Pierre Poilievre: Building a Strong, More Competitive Canada for Business," co-hosted by the Southeast Alberta Chamber of Commerce and local MP Glen Motz at the Eresman Theatre at Medicine Hat College. The venue holds 506 people.
"Crass, Ugly, Cheap Politics": Former Deputy Premier Slams Smith's Referendum Questions
Lukaszuk isn't holding back when it comes to Premier Danielle Smith. He's accusing her of acting like a separatist, even though she says she isn't one. "Obviously we have a separatist government," Lukaszuk says bluntly.
Referendum or Referendumb?
There are nine questions - 5 about immigration, 4 about the Constitution. The government has an official website…A second website exists. It uses the same layout and headings. It includes the government's numbers and then adds a section called "What They Left Out."
