Liberal candidate Hancock profiles deep regional public service record
The Liberal candidate in the 2008 provincial election, Ron Hancock, promotes diverse committee leadership and a long history in Alberta politics. Born near Raymond, he holds degrees from Brigham Young University and the University of Alberta, with experience from Alberta Health to Alberta Economic Development and housing projects in the Crowsnest Pass. He emphasizes regional cooperation, tax sharing, and an independent voice for his region in the legislature.
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Ron Hancock
Hancock
Liberal Party
Raymond
Bringham Young University
University of Alberta
University of Waterloo
Alberta Heath
Social Credit
Jim Henderson
Neil Crawford
Crawford
Alberta Housing Corporation
Crowsnest Pass
Chambers of Commerce
Raymond and District Chamber of Commerce
Alberta Chamber of Commerce
Alberta Economic Development
Chinook Health Regions Community Health Council
Cardston-Taber-Warner Riding 2008 provincial candidates
The Times profiles the candidates running in the 2008 provincial election for Cardston Taber Warner riding, outlining who campaigns, party affiliations, and key regional issues shaping the race.
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Cardston-Taber-Warner
Former MLA seeks return to Edmonton in provincial race
Broyce Jacobs, a Progressive Conservative candidate and rancher, touts agriculture expertise and local ties as key strengths. He served as Cardston County reeve for 16 years and as MLA for Cardston-Taber-Warner 2001 2004, with a focus on wind and bio energy while promising active, door to door campaigning and strong community engagement.
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Broyce Jacobs
Jacobs
Linda
Cardston
Raymond
Grassy Lake
Stirling
Warner Hockey School
St. Mary's
Taber
Cardston-Taber-Warner
Incumbent MLA Hinman pursues second term in Alberta
Incumbent MLA Paul Hinman plans door knocking to hear concerns as he campaigns for a second term in Cardston-Taber-Warner. Hinman, first elected in 2004, is noted for Alberta Alliance ties and roles in Alberta First and Conservative circles, touting business background and opposition to heavy government interference.
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Paul Hinman
University of Alberta Faculty of Pharmacy
Hinman
Cardston-Taber-Warner
Welling
Alberta Alliance Party
Wildrose Alliance
Alliance
Alberta First Party
NDP Candidate Draws On Family Political Experience
Suzanne Sirius, 82, a Raymond resident and NDP hopeful in the Alberta election, credits her grandparents in Ontario and family history with shaping her beliefs. She has a psychology degree, is a registered social worker, and has volunteered with Victim Assistance RCMP detachments while serving on the provincial Mental Health Board.
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NDP
Sirius
Lethbridge
Ontario
Raymond
University of Calgary
Southern Alberta
Alberta
Magrath
Milk River
Wal-Mart fundraiser supports Central school breakfast program
Wal-Mart staff member Adam Walo wraps up his last shift by raising funds for Breakfast Funds of Canada benefiting Central school in Taber. The campaign runs Feb 21 to March 27 with $1 bookmark donations at checkout and aims to boost local breakfast program funding for students.
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Adam Walo
Breakfast Funds of
Canada
Central School
Taber
Wal-Mart
Walo
Wal- Mart
Dallas Schaffel
Emily
Shayla Overton
Adam Wale
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