Medicine Hat was a provincial electoral district in Alberta,Canada,mandated to return members to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1905 to 1971,and again from 1979 to 2019. The electoral district was named after the City of Medicine Hat.
Raymond Albert "Ray" Speaker,is a Canadian farmer and politician. Speaker was born and raised in Enchant,Alberta,where he farms to this day. He was an elected official at the federal and provincial levels for 34 years,and never lost an election.
Lethbridge-East is a provincial electoral district in Alberta,Canada,covering the eastern half of the city of Lethbridge. The district is one of 87 in the province mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting.
Lethbridge-West is an Alberta provincial electoral district,covering the western half of the city of Lethbridge,including all of West Lethbridge.
Leverett George DeVeber was a Canadian politician who served as Member of the Legislative Assemblies of Alberta and the North-West Territories,minister in the government of Alberta,and member of the Senate of Canada. Born in New Brunswick and trained as a physician,he joined the North-West Mounted Police and came west,eventually settling in Lethbridge after leaving the police force. He represented Lethbridge in the North-West Legislative Assembly from 1898 until 1905,when Lethbridge became part of the new province of Alberta. He was appointed Minister without Portfolio in Alberta's first government,but resigned four months later to accept an appointment to the Senate,where he remained until his death.
Lethbridge was a provincial electoral district in Alberta mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1905 to 1909,and again from 1921 to 1971.
John Smith Stewart,was a Canadian politician and brigadier-general from Alberta.
Leduc was a provincial electoral district in Alberta,Canada,mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1905 to 1971 and again from 1993 to 2004.
James Harper Prowse Jr.,was a politician,barrister and solicitor from Alberta,Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1945 to 1959,first as an independent and then as a Liberal. He led the Alberta Liberal Party from 1948 to 1958 and served as a senator from 1966 until his death in 1976.
Austin Albert Mardon,Ph.D. is an author,community leader,and advocate for mental health. He is an assistant adjunct professor at the John Dossetor Health Ethics Centre at the University of Alberta. In the mid 80's,he founded and today still directs the Antarctic Institute of Canada,a non-profit entity based in Edmonton,Alberta. He is currently married to lawyer and activist Catherine Mardon,and has co-written several books with her.
Peter Alexander Miskew was a politician and lawyer from Alberta,Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1930 to 1935 sitting with the United Farmers caucus in government and also with the Liberal caucus in opposition.
William Robinson Howson was a politician,judge,debt collector,soldier,banker,and real estate agent from Alberta,Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1930 to 1936 sitting with the Liberal caucus in opposition. He led the caucus and the party from 1932 to 1936.
James Deverell Horsman,is a politician from Alberta,Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1975 to 1993 and held numerous cabinet portfolios in the Government of Alberta.
William Carlos Ives was a Canadian provincial politician and provincial Supreme Court Justice.
Olds was a provincial electoral district in Alberta,Canada,mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1909 to 1963.
The 2010 Lethbridge municipal election was held Monday,October 18,2010 to elect a mayor and eight aldermen (at-large),and five of the Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 4's nine trustees. The seven Lethbridge School District No. 51 trustees were acclaimed,five being incumbents. Since 1968,provincial legislation has required every municipality to hold triennial elections. Of the 69,863 eligible voters,only 24,522 turned in a ballot,a voter turnout of 35.1%,and an average of 5.9 aldermen per ballot. One seat was not filled at the swearing-in ceremony,as a result of Alderman-elect Bob Babki's death. The seat was filled following a by-election over three months later.
John Walter McDonald was a Canadian lawyer,judge and provincial politician from Alberta. He served as Mayor of Fort Macleod,Alberta,Chief Judge of the District Court of Southern Alberta,and also led the Alberta Liberal Party for a brief period from 1930 to 1932.
Gary W. Bikman is a Canadian politician who was previously an elected member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Cardston-Taber-Warner.
Chris Spearman is a Canadian politician,who was elected mayor of Lethbridge,Alberta in the 2013 municipal election on October 21,2013. He was re-elected in the 2017 municipal election on October 16,2017 with 74% of the popular vote.
Jay Merchant is an Australian curler and curling coach originally from Canada.
