Health dominates Brooks-MH debate in final forum
In Brooks Medicine Hat, incumbent Premier Danielle Smith touted a stronger Alberta finances and new tax measures while NDP challenger Gwendoline Dirk argued for diversified, public-led growth and tighter fiscal controls. Alberta Party leader Barry Morishita urged moderation amid volatile politics.
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Smith opens local campaign event in Medicine Hat
Danielle Smith addressed more than 300 supporters at the United Conservative headquarters in Medicine Hat. She emphasized rural Alberta’s role in growth and warned the NDP could jeopardize that if elected. The event, introduced by Justin Wright, followed by 1,500 lawn signs organized by Michaela Frey and built on her byelection win over Gwendoline Dirk and Barry Morishita.
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UCP candidate apologizes for comparing transgender kids to feces
Alberta election candidate Jennifer Johnson says she is sorry for remarks from September 2022 that likened transgender children in schools to feces in cookies. She vows to learn and continues to run in Lacombe-Ponoka as the May 29 vote nears.
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