Calgary West Riding Twitter & Social Media

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Riding Community Tweets (#r48009)

Connect with the Calgary-Nose Hill Conservative Association in #Alberta #r48009 #mnc14 http://t.co/fNeQeAe2O0
Feb 26, 2014 12:30 am |

ahvidbergdear #calgarywest #r48009 Wow, Rob Anders sounds amazing: "When in doubt, pull the trigger" | " ... Mandela was a communist and a terrorist"
Apr 20, 2011 9:25 am |

jgmcavoy@janicekinch #r48009 see video of how Harper is treating Calgary disabled Anders done nothing for 2yrs http://t.co/02P8Yfv
Apr 17, 2011 12:03 am |

jgmcavoy@ #r48009 # lpc see Calgary Jackie B video on liberal bill s216 to protect disabled http://t.co/0XHxFeH Cons killed bill no valid reasons
Apr 16, 2011 11:56 pm |

Riding Mentions in News, Blogs, Facebook & Hansard

MP news Calgary Confederation's Len Webber celebrates 'nail biter' victory over Matt Grant - CBC.ca
Calgary West was subsequently held by Rob Anders from 1997 to 2015, first as a Reform, then Canadian Alliance, and finally Conservative party member. Anders failed to secure a ..... Retired MP Laurie Hawn in it for the long haul. Waiting up to find out ...and more » read more
Oct 19, 2015 10:56 pm> |

MP news 5 ways Stephen Harper left his mark on Canada - Toronto Sun
Stephen Harper was first elected to the House of Commons in 1993 as a member of the Reform Party of Canada for Calgary West. Harper won the leadership of the Canadian Alliance, became Leader of the Official Opposition and returned to the House of ... read more
Oct 19, 2015 10:28 pm> |

MP news Calgary votes: Rocky Ridge votes in Pat Kelly over Nirmala Naidoo - Calgary Sun
... in 1996, Diane Ablonczy announced in 2013 her current term in office would be her last. Also absent from the ballot was controversial Calgary West MP Rob Anders, who failed to win Conservative nomination races in Calgary Signal Hill and the rural ...and more » read more
Oct 19, 2015 8:22 pm> |

MP news Calgary Confederation's Len Webber celebrates 'nail biter' victory over Matt Grant - CBC.ca
Calgary West was subsequently held by Rob Anders from 1997 to 2015, first as a Reform, then Canadian Alliance, and finally Conservative party member. Anders failed to secure a .... Retired MP Laurie Hawn in it for the long haul. Waiting up to find out ...and more » read more
Oct 19, 2015 4:32 pm> |

MP news Calgary Confederation: Riding profile and election results throughout the night - CBC.ca
Calgary West, meanwhile, was represented in Parliament by Stephen Harper from 1993 to 1997, when he was a member of the Reform Party. Calgary West was subsequently held by Rob Anders from 1997 to 2015, first as a Reform, then Canadian Alliance, ...and more » read more
Oct 19, 2015 3:33 pm> |

MP news Signal Hill hopefuls square off at debate - Calgary Herald
Liepert won the Conservative nomination last spring after defeating the long-time, controversial MP Rob Anders, who represented the former Calgary West riding for 17 years. More than 260 people turned out at a southwest community hall for an-all ... read more
Sep 28, 2015 8:21 pm> |

MP news Signal Hill hopefuls square off at debate - Calgary Herald
Liepert won the Conservative nomination last spring after defeating the long-time, controversial MP Rob Anders, who represented the former Calgary West riding for 17 years. More than 260 people turned out at a southwest community hall for an-all ... read more
Sep 28, 2015 8:21 pm> |

MP news Rob Anders people still don't like Ron Liepert - Macleans.ca
Calgary West MP Rob Anders is best known for being the only parliamentarian to oppose giving Nelson Mandela honorary Canadian citizenship, but it appears his supporters aren't going to let his successor have it easy. Anders lost the Conservative ... read more
Sep 24, 2015 2:27 pm> |

MP news Is climate change denial really over in Alberta? - Cantech Letter
Phillips pointed out that Alberta is responsible for 37% of all Canadian greenhouse gas emissions. “Action on ... What else could explain a dinosaur like Rob Anders winning six consecutive elections with more than 50 percent of the votes in Calgary West?”.and more » read more
Sep 10, 2015 12:19 pm> |

MP news Federal Election 2015: Calgary Signal Hill riding - Globalnews.ca
Summary: This new riding was mainly carved out of the former Calgary West riding, which has been represented by Conservative Rob Anders since 1997. Anders lost the nomination here to Ron Liepert, the former PC Finance Minister of Alberta, who is ...and more » read more
Sep 08, 2015 7:26 am> |

MP news Rob Anders' farewell: thanks gun clubs, homeschooled kids, grandmother - CBC.ca
Controversial MP Rob Anders has penned a final farewell to his constituents, thanking hundreds for their help throughout his time in office. Anders represented the federal riding of Calgary West — now known as Calgary Signal Hill — from 1997 to 2015 ...and more » read more
Aug 06, 2015 2:02 pm> |

MP news Rob Anders' farewell: thanks gun clubs, homeschooled kids, grandmother - CBC.ca
Controversial MP Rob Anders has penned a final farewell to his constituents, thanking hundreds for their help throughout his time in office. Anders represented the federal riding of Calgary West — now known as Calgary Signal Hill — from 1997 to 2015 ...and more » read more
Aug 06, 2015 1:52 pm> |

MP news #TBT: 1930 election turned on free trade - iPolitics.ca (subscription)
Right Honourable Richard Bedford Bennett, Prime Minister of Canada. ... Bennett was originally elected in 1925 to represent Calgary West, a riding later held by Stephen Harper and currently by Rob Anders, and was chosen to lead the party in 1927. read more
Jul 30, 2015 1:06 pm> |

MP news #TBT: 1930 election turned on free trade - iPolitics.ca (subscription)
Right Honourable Richard Bedford Bennett, Prime Minister of Canada. ... Bennett was originally elected in 1925 to represent Calgary West, a riding later held by Stephen Harper and currently by Rob Anders, and was chosen to lead the party in 1927. read more
Jul 30, 2015 1:05 pm> |

MP news Moore, MacKay just latest losses for federal Conservatives - CBC.ca
Rob Anders has represented the riding of Calgary West since 1997. He was first elected as a Reform MP, then a Canadian Alliance MP. Leon Benoit, currently MP for Vegreville-Wainwright and first elected as a Reform MP in 1993, announced on June 16 he ...and more » read more
Jun 19, 2015 9:41 am> |

MP news Moore, MacKay just latest losses for federal Conservatives - CBC.ca
Rob Anders has represented the riding of Calgary West since 1997. He was first elected as a Reform MP, then a Canadian Alliance MP. Leon Benoit, currently MP for Vegreville-Wainwright and first elected as a Reform MP in 1993, announced on June 16 he ...and more » read more
May 31, 2015 9:46 am> |

MP news Peter MacKay just latest loss for federal Conservatives - CBC.ca
Rob Anders has represented the riding of Calgary West since 1997. He was first elected as a Reform MP, then a Canadian Alliance MP. Peter Goldring has represented the riding of Edmonton East since 1997. He was first elected as a Reform MP, then a ... read more
May 29, 2015 9:46 am> |

MP news Brian Jean says he turned away a PC MLA from joining Wildrose "a few days ago" - Fort McMurray Today
“They had to go somewhere and the best jobs in Canada were in Alberta. Once you get politics in the ... During the same campaign, Calgary West MP Rob Anders said the majority of Conservative MPs were supporting Wildrose candidates. "If you want Liberal ...and more » read more
Apr 09, 2015 8:55 pm> |

MP news Lee Richardson seeks contested Tory nomination in Calgary Rocky Ridge riding - Calgary Herald
The Calgary Rocky Ridge riding includes parts of the Calgary West and Calgary Nose Hill ridings now held by MPs Diane Ablonczy and Rob Anders. At least five candidates have expressed interest in running for the federal Conservative nomination in ...and more » read more
Feb 19, 2015 3:24 pm> |

MP news Trans Rights Bill to be amended in Senate, likely to die on Order Paper - Hill Times (subscription)
Before the bill proceeded to the Senate, critics dubbed it the “Bathroom Bill” and Conservative MP Rob Anders (Calgary West, Alta.) started a petition on his website asking Canadians to oppose it. In the petition, Mr. Anders argued that the bill would ... read more
Feb 15, 2015 9:01 pm> |

Riding Twitter (MP & Candidates)

Connect with the Calgary-Nose Hill Conservative Association in #Alberta #r48009 #mnc14 http://t.co/fNeQeAe2O0
Feb 26, 2014 12:30 am |

ahvidbergdear #calgarywest #r48009 Wow, Rob Anders sounds amazing: "When in doubt, pull the trigger" | " ... Mandela was a communist and a terrorist"
Apr 20, 2011 9:25 am |

jgmcavoy@janicekinch #r48009 see video of how Harper is treating Calgary disabled Anders done nothing for 2yrs http://t.co/02P8Yfv
Apr 17, 2011 12:03 am |

jgmcavoy@ #r48009 # lpc see Calgary Jackie B video on liberal bill s216 to protect disabled http://t.co/0XHxFeH Cons killed bill no valid reasons
Apr 16, 2011 11:56 pm |

MP & Candidates News, Blogs, Facebook & Hansard

MPndp news As Morneau tightens high-income tax rules, NDP candidates face a test - Financial Post
During the last federal election campaign, Charlie Angus — now a candidate for NDP leader — demanded that Liberal leader Justin Trudeau apologize for noting that “a large percentage of small businesses are actually just ways for wealthier Canadians ... read more
4 hours ago> |

MPcon news Oilpatch wants Alberta to ease up on rules - National Observer
The same week Malaysia-based Petronas and its partners killed the Pacific NorthWest liquefied natural gas project in British Columbia—blaming a depressed oil and gas market—the president of Canada's leading oil and gas industry group says federal and ...and more » read more
5 hours ago> |

MPndp news L'épave inquiète toujours la députée Quach - Le Soleil de Châteauguay
L'appel d'offres lancé par le gouvernement du Canada pour démanteler l'épave du Kathryn Spirit dans le lac Saint-Louis à Beauharnois ne rassure pas la députée néodémocrate locale Anne Minh-Thu Quach. «On parle d'un navire qui contient de ...and more » read more
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MPcon news Brian Jean vows to lead Alberta back into the health care wilderness where we wandered with Ralph Klein - rabble.ca (blog)
Remember as well that even if he fired the entire provincial civil service, basically unchanged in size since Statistics Canada compiled these numbers in 2011, he would barely save enough money to keep his promise. So health care inevitably would be a ... read more
5 hours ago> |

MPlib news Proposed corporation rules could be taxing for dozens of MPs - CBC.ca
A study by CBC News of ethics reports filed by Canada's MPs reveals that nearly one-third of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's cabinet — including Trudeau himself — own or have recently owned private corporations. Overall, one in four MPs, or 26 per ...and more » read more
5 hours ago> |

MPcon news Au tour d'Andrew Scheer d'être de passage au Saguenay-Lac Saint-Jean - Le Huffington Post Quebec
Après la visite du premier ministre du Canada, Justin Trudeau au Saguenay-Lac Saint-Jean cette semaine, c'est maintenant au tour du chef du Parti conservateur du Canada, Andrew Scheer d'effectuer un passage de quelques jours dans la région. ... l ... read more
6 hours ago> |

MPcon news Politics Briefing newsletter: BC Premier John Horgan confident softwood deal is close - The Globe and Mail
Michael Coren (iPolitics) on Canada's shifting right wing: “Kellie Leitch may have won minimal support for her bid to become federal leader but the very fact that her repugnant notions were taken seriously says a great deal. So does the 15 per cent ...and more » read more
7 hours ago> |

MPlib news More Canadian cars turning electric without government force: industry - CTV News
The Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change requires Canada to have a national strategy on zero-emission vehicles by next year and Canadian Transport Minister Marc Garneau has already signalled setting sales targets or quotas ...and more » read more
8 hours ago> |

MPcon news July 28: PM has it covered. Plus other letters to the editor - The Globe and Mail
Lisa Raitt believes it's fine for a Conservative MP to appear on Fox News, not known for its honest reporting, to badmouth a decision based on Canadian law – but Justin Trudeau shouldn't appear in a U.S. magazine to promote Canada? Rolling Stone picks ... read more
9 hours ago> |

MPcon news Editorial: Progress in politics - The Guardian
On paper, Lisa Raitt is as good a choice as any to help federal Conservative Party of Canada Leader Andrew Scheer make inroads in Atlantic Canada. Advertisement. Though the newly minted deputy party leader represents a district in Milton, Ont., Raitt ...and more » read more
10 hours ago> |