Savanna Alicia Local Medhatblog participant and social media maven is looking to be named the Servus Credit Union spokesperson for the 17-25 age customer. I personally cant think of anyone more connected via twitter, facebook, and online presence, but I do wonder how well bank executives can figure out which applicant has the online presence [...]
Boucher makes it a Race!
Adding Norm Boucher to the local ticket for the Federal election suddenly makes things interesting for federal representation. To me its interesting and here is the Dangermouse quick fix for how close this will really be. To do this lets take a look at the protagonists. Political Experience: Even though Lavar Payne is the incumbent [...]
A Challenging Democracy
As 2011 rolls on the world is again witness to the struggle and management of a Democratic society. From Miramar to Egypt, Alberta to Zaire people must contemplate the role of the community and their place in it. As I watch these events unfold I am challenged to think of how we strike the balance [...]
Canada Has No Notion Of Justice
Here in Medicine Hat we have the sad and dubious distinction of being home to the youngest mass murderer in Canadian History. A 12 year old girl, convicted of the heinous crime of murdering her mother, father and little brother. The facts of the case showed that she was a willing conspirator, an active participant [...]
The Results are In
Wow. I would not have predicted tonights results. Julie within 450 votes of Norm? As for the Alderman, a bit surprising, but understandable. What do you think? Are you happy with the results? For the Office of Mayor Preliminary Results Percentage BOUCHER, Normand 7366 44.75% FRIESEN, Julie 6923 42.06% COWAN, Scott 2171 13.19% For the [...]
Where do I Vote?
Well, I normally applaud the City using advanced technologies on there website, but the “where do I vote” iMap is both clunky and not working. As we are getting many website hits this morning from people looking to find out where to vote, I would suggest calling the City Clerks office if you have any questions: 403-502-8027 [...]
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Election Posters
If you haven’t been to the this webpage yet, you should check out all the posters for the Mayoral and Aldermanic Candidates. Very well done. http://www.medicinehatelection.info/ via http://www.medicinehatmedia.com/ Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
Mayoral thoughts
Norm Boucher Dangermouse: yes KJ: yes Skeet: yes Dangermouse Comments I thought the mayor’s race was not much of a race at all. Norm Boucher represents an open and democratic council. He campaigned on it last time and followed through with it. Under his leadership the city became open and approachable. Compare the lack of [...]
Medhatblog’s Election Suggestions with Guest Kim Johnston
After the smashing success of our suggestions for the 2007 election, we thought we would give it another go. We have also bribed Kim Johnston (MY96 DJ for those that do not own radio’s) into giving us his list of picks. We would love to hear who you will be voting for and the reasons [...]
Why saying “No” to a new Events Centre is throwing Money Away
For those of you that don’t dive into the comments, Dangermouse posted this gem of a comment that I think deserves to be its own post: What the capital reserve fund is spent on is certainly a political discussion – but what the “no” side always ignores…NOT building the events center ALSO costs $30-$40 million [...]
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