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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 05, 2015
Page
1
Political science instructor Gillian Slade predicts a PC minority government in Alberta with a Wildrose sweep in Medicine Hat ridings. She bases the forecast on NDP voting patterns and local riding dynamics as voters go to the polls today.
Medicine Hat College political science instructor Jim Groom predicts Bob Wanner will secure a double digit share for the NDP in Medicine Hat riding, with Val Olson favored by loyalty to her party and a likely 65 percent turnout boosting overall NDP support concentrated in Edmonton. He also forecasts Drew Barnes winning Cypress Medicine Hat, citing Blake Pedersen’s defection as a setback for the Wildrose.
Justin Trudeau outlines a Liberal tax plan proposing a 33 percent rate on individuals earning over 200000, funded child benefits and a broad income tax cut for middle earners. He targets the rich while challenging the NDP and Conservatives ahead of the fall election.
Dave Condon, former Medicine Hat Labour Council president, says unions may favor the NDP if they gain government, citing Ontario’s 1990 NDP shift and potential labour-law changes. He cautions about unified union support and notes AUPE and UFCW dynamics. He doubts a $15 minimum wage appearing overnight.
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