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Ted Grimm was Mayor of Medicine Hat for 24 years, Alberta’s longest serving Mayor.
Ted was a passionate advocate for public utilities, owned by residents. 🧵
#ableg #yxh
Ted was a passionate advocate for public utilities, owned by residents. 🧵
#ableg #yxh
Remembering Kurt Vonnegut on his birthday 🎂
📷 Inge Morath, 1986
"He laughed a lot and was kind to everyone."
- Dan Wakefield
📷 Inge Morath, 1986
"He laughed a lot and was kind to everyone."
- Dan Wakefield
Jill Krementz took this picture of herself & her husband Kurt Vonnegut
Kurt and me at the end of the evening.
In Kurt’s words: ”When things are going sweetly and peacefully, please pause a moment, and then say out loud, ‘If this isn’t nice, what is?’”
Kurt and me at the end of the evening.
In Kurt’s words: ”When things are going sweetly and peacefully, please pause a moment, and then say out loud, ‘If this isn’t nice, what is?’”
Kurt Vonnegut
"I would just as soon have skipped it all", 2006
@smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
"I would just as soon have skipped it all", 2006
@smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
#Ableg News 🧵
Well Alberta….I REALLY don’t know what to say anymore! 🤐
Between Elections Alberta denigrating citizens, brutal UCP pressers, and more lies from our Premier - it’s been a REALLY bad news week!
Here’s 16 (yup!: Sixteen) stories. Grab a drink - let’s go:
Well Alberta….I REALLY don’t know what to say anymore! 🤐
Between Elections Alberta denigrating citizens, brutal UCP pressers, and more lies from our Premier - it’s been a REALLY bad news week!
Here’s 16 (yup!: Sixteen) stories. Grab a drink - let’s go:
#Ableg News 🧵
🤫 Shhhh….
1. Kenney quietly changed local election laws (Bill 29) last year!
His new “Election Advertising" definition for 3rd-parties now allows Kenney’s dark money PACs to secretly spend THOUSANDS on issue-based election ads without reporting it to anyone
🤫 Shhhh….
1. Kenney quietly changed local election laws (Bill 29) last year!
His new “Election Advertising" definition for 3rd-parties now allows Kenney’s dark money PACs to secretly spend THOUSANDS on issue-based election ads without reporting it to anyone
#Ableg News 🧵
2. Snow removal businesses saw insurance rates jump 866% due to Kenney removing caps. Snow removal rates will jump 30%+ to cover costs 🤦🏻♂️
3. Several MAJOR “red alerts” this week meant ZERO ambulances were available in Edmonton, Calgary and Red Deer! 🚑
2. Snow removal businesses saw insurance rates jump 866% due to Kenney removing caps. Snow removal rates will jump 30%+ to cover costs 🤦🏻♂️
3. Several MAJOR “red alerts” this week meant ZERO ambulances were available in Edmonton, Calgary and Red Deer! 🚑
