Ok, so last night I I attended the Lethbridge Police Service and the Police Commission Town Hall hosted by the City of Lethbridge at the Galt Museum and Archives.
What follows are my notes and opinions of some things that happened throughout the evening. > Item the first (it's nitpicky as fuck, but to get it out of the way): @LethbridgeCity if you're going to host a Town Hall, please consider supporting a local caterer or coffee shop for refreshments. I appreciate having ample refreshments there, but supporting local is important.>

#generalstrikeAB proposal for consideration.

MONDAY MAY 10 All AB Residents who are able: please stay home voluntarily in solidarity of a General Strike to reduce COVID numbers + in protest of an inept provincial govt.
Delaying action a week will provide enough notice for: 1. Word to spread effectively across industries and gain momentum.
2. Allow employers and small businesses ample time to plan for and respond to strike action.
3. For people to acquire adequate supplies needed to withstand a 14 day period of voluntary action.

Ok, it's taken me a few days to process everything that happened on Tues. at the Public Hearing for the Mustard Seed. I want to talk about it in a constructive way, and for that I had to let a lot of things process.
I will start by saying I personally support the Mustard Seed. I am also supportive of the proposed location for a shelter/support services, because the people who would most benefit from those services already frequent the area that was under discussion.
In many presentations to council, presenters were distressed that the services >