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Posts by Angela Welz

sent you letter to Danielle Smith!
In a democracy voters are supposed to pick their representatives. Governments are not supposed to choose their voters, like the UCP are attempting to do.

HANDS OFF OUR MAPS!

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Hey #YYC

Save the date.

#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli

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Hearts Alberta (@heartsalberta) How many more tears? How many more families must grieve before we decide, collectively, that this level of loss is unacceptable?

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UCP move reveals potential for a Smith-friendly electoral map Danielle Smith has said she will appoint a UCP-led committee to redraw election boundaries. The move could lead to partisan gerrymandering — and a proposal by two UCP appointees provides a roadmap for...

Alberta UCP give themselves the power to draw a Smith-friendly electoral map. Government throws out independent riding evaluation process in favour of governing party, no-consultation electoral district redesign. #abpoli #yyc #yeg #yql #cdnpoli www.nationalobserver.com/2026/04/17/n...

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How the return of corporate donations allows some Albertans to double their political contributions Higher limits for political donations raise concerns about influence

How the return of corporate donations allows some Albertans to double their political contributions: theijf.org/article/how-...

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Donna Gustafson was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2019. Last year, she hiked Mt. Etna in Italy last year to celebrate her 50th wedding anniversary.

Donna Gustafson was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2019. Last year, she hiked Mt. Etna in Italy last year to celebrate her 50th wedding anniversary.

Pancreatic cancer mRNA vaccine shows lasting results in an early trial www.nbcnews.com/health/cancer/pancreatic...
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How can we trust the UCP to uphold the law when their thirst for power will always be more important than democracy?

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Children.
Earning.
Their way out.
Of Inclusion.

This is the populist soul.

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“At the end of the day elected representatives should never be the ones setting their own boundaries.”

Mayors Knack & Farkas speak out against Danielle Smith & the UCP’s plan to have a committee dominated by UCP MLAs redraw our provincial elections map. #abpoli

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On a similar note, a politician as self- interested, destructive & undemocratic as Danielle Smith makes a clear case for having earned their way out of the Premier’s office. #abpoli

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Stand Up for Alberta's Public Libraries — Coalition of Alberta Public Libraries The Coalition of Alberta Public Libraries (CAP Libraries) is strongly opposed to the proposed Bill 28, because it undermines free speech and expression, local decision-making, and the privacy of Alber...

Takes a few seconds .. add your voice!
www.caplibraries.ca/stand-up-for...

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Satire or real life in Alberta?

ahsplus.ca

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Smith claimed today that the reason that Supervised Consumption Sites had to be closed was because people were going there "for dugs"...

(No drugs were handed out, people went to use)

And they were accessing to many other support programs.

For real.

Listen to the clip.

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Excellent, and frightening summary. PDF file.

"The end of Canadian medicare? Alberta legislation opens the door to U.S. health care"

albertapolitics.ca/wp-content/u...

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UCP move reveals potential for a Smith-friendly electoral map Danielle Smith has said she will appoint a UCP-led committee to redraw election boundaries. The move could lead to partisan gerrymandering — and a proposal by two UCP MLAs provides a roadmap for a par...

“If the govt were looking to... gerrymander districts... this new, hastily designed process undercuts [public consultation] and puts the decisions in the hands of partisan appointees in a way that we have not seen in Canada since the 1940s.”

www.nationalobserver.com/2026/04/17/n...

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Tell Premier Smith: Hands Off Our Electoral Map photo campaign

The UCP is actively working to gerrymander the Alberta electoral map. Take action, and send your e-mails to Premier Smith and Prime Minster Carney → handsoffourmaps.ca

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Email the Premier insisting she withdraw from the absurd choice of having a UCP-dominated committee decide Alberta's electoral boundaries. #AlbertaPolitics #ElectoralBoundaries #ableg

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Back to the drawing board! UCP scrapping Alberta boundaries commission and appointing MLA committee to draw new electoral map Every day is a new round of chaos in Alberta politics

Back to the drawing board! UCP scrapping Alberta boundaries commission and appointing MLA committee to draw new electoral map

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FOM joined @albertanurses.bsky.social to celebrate the Canada Health Act's anniversary today!

Don't let this be the last! Help call on @mark-carney.bsky.social & @mark-carney.bsky.social to enforce the Act to protect public health care against AB's two-tier bill: Post cake for public health care!

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DEBATE-Alberta plans to allow private diagnostic tests Podcast Episode · The Courtney Theriault Show · April 16 · 10m

You'll soon be able to access a private medical test without a doctor's note in Alberta.

@pfparks.bsky.social and Emmanuelle Faubert of MEI debated the merits of this move, along with Alberta's overall push towards more private care options.

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Cancelling Care
Can a Charter challenge save Alberta’s supervised consumption sites?

albertaviews.ca/cancelling-s...

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The UCP is Rigging the Election YouTube video by Naheed Nenshi

WATCH LIVE: Alberta’s New Democrats address media about the UCP’s plans to redraw boundary maps and rig the election in their favour.
https://youtube.com/live/oHSmQj034Ug?feature=share

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Former AHS CEO wants podcasters held in contempt for ‘harassment’ campaign | CBC News The former CEO of Alberta Health Services is asking a judge for legal protection and a contempt finding against two podcasters she alleges have run a campaign of harassment and intimidation against he...

“Mentzelopoulos asks the court to hold Wallace and DiFiore in contempt of court, to issue a restraining order and to force a takedown of the videos, podcasts and social media posts”

#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli

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Drug-related overdose the leading cause of maternal death in Vancouver Coastal Health region: report | CBC News A new report by Vancouver Coastal Health has found the toxic drug crisis has led to preventable harms in pregnancy.

“The report said that in VCH drug-related overdose is now the leading cause of maternal death.”

Let that sink in and ask why this happens.

Do the lives of these moms and their kids not matter?

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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Supervised Consumption Sites Poster | Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction Summarizes our Supervised Consumption Sites (SCSs) Evidence Brief, which explains what SCSs are and how they help people. Also addresses how SCSs benefit communities and explores public concerns about them. This poster is part of a series we created to help people and communities understand complex…

There’s been a lot of talk about supervised consumption sites. But what are they really for? Find out what they do, how they help people and how they benefit communities.

👉 Get the facts: www.ccsa.ca/en/supervised-consumptio...

#SupervisedConsumptionsSites #CCSA #PublicHealth

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Stats cited by Danielle Smith’s office to kill story on EMS overtime contradicted by government’s own data Government attempts to influence story raise concerns about transparency and accountability

“Data released through an access to information request shows that overtime as a percentage of hours worked is significantly higher than the figures quoted by Buick”

The premiers office actively tried to kill a story by journalists.

theijf.org/article/stat...

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Another day, another UCP distortion. And yes, trying to kill factual stories. Attacking journalists.

“Fixing the health-care system is hard work, and this government doesn't seem to be overly committed to that. And the response isn't to manipulate the data to make it look like you did succeed."

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With gas prices going up, up ... and up, Albertans need relief NOW.

Why won't the Premier take action and give families the break they need?

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Alberta tables bill to allow some health tests without referrals, paid privately Alberta has introduced legislation that would allow Albertans to access some preventative health tests without a referral and pay out of pocket for those services, with key details to be defined in fu...

“This bill is now the third Health Statutes Amendment Act brought forward by the government in less than a year, and in every case, they are rushing to overhaul legislation so that the profits of private health care corporations are prioritized over the care needs of Albertans": Chris Gallaway

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"The government knows it needs to regulate the drug supply and is choosing to not do it", said Leslie McBain of @momsstoptheharm.bsky.social.

Since 2016 more than 18,000 people have died a preventable death!

Must read article on the 10th anniversary of the public health declaration in BC.

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