Federal Election
Local Liberal candidate hopes to bolster bonds with Ottawa
By COLLIN GALLANT on September 14th, 2021
cgallant@medicinehatnews.com@CollinGallant The Liberal candidate in Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner says Western Canada has the had ear of the previous government, but there needs to be a greater dialogue between the two sides and relationship building. Hannah Wilson, 25, most recently worked with finance minister and deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland, specializing in a western Canadian desk that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NDP presence crucial for moving forward: candidate
By COLLIN GALLANT on September 8th, 2021
cgallant@medicinehatnews.com@CollinGallant Jocelyn Stenger says a more powerful New Democrat presence in parliament will ensure policy of any new government will focus on helping working people. The former Medicine Hatter also shook off the implication that she’s on the local ballot only to ensure the party has a presence in the riding. “I’d move back in ... Read More »
1 responseJocelyn Stenger: NDP presence crucial for moving forward, candidate says
By COLLIN GALLANT on September 8th, 2021
cgallant@medicinehatnews.com@CollinGallant Jocelyn Stenger says a more powerful New Democrat presence in parliament will ensure policy of any new government will focus on helping working people. The former Medicine Hatter also shook off the implication that she’s on the local ballot only to ensure the party has a presence in the riding. “I’d move back in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ballot finalized in Medicine Hat with six candidates
By Scott Schmidt on September 1st, 2021
Ballots in Medicine Hat will have six names in the coming Sept. 20 federal election. An official list published on Wednesday morning by Elections Canada show that Green Party and New Democratic Party of Canada have nominated candidates to contest the election in Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner. They join previously announced candidates in filing official paperwork by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liberal Party names its candidate to challenge incumbent Motz
By COLLIN GALLANT on August 20th, 2021
cgallant@medicinehatnews.com@CollinGallant A Liberal Party of Canada candidate has been named for Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner in the coming federal election. The News has learned that federal party organizers were in the city Thursday collecting signatures for the nomination papers for Hannah Wilson. She was named on the party’s site as being acclaimed for the nomination on Aug. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Motz launches campaign he says no one wants
By COLLIN GALLANT on August 17th, 2021
cgallant@medicinehatnews.com@CollinGallant Conservative candidate Glen Motz says he’s heard good response in a federal campaign that started Sunday night, even though, he says, most local voters don’t want an election. Motz, who has twice won elections in the riding, was the first major party candidate to begin campaigning. Signs are going up around town, and a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Maverick Party announces Geoff Shoesmith as local candidate
By Medicine Hat News on August 10th, 2021
The federal Maverick Party officially has a candidate for the riding of Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner. Walsh’s Geoff Shoesmith has been named the local candidate by the Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner Electoral District Association’s executive board of directors, according to a party release. “Geoff has been an integral part of the Walsh community for many years, raising his children ... Read More »
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