Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs (SACPA)

Rethinking Alberta’s Electricity? with MLA Nathan Neudorf

oin us for an insightful presentation by Minister Nathan Neudorf, MLA for Lethbridge-East and...

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• 5 días

How Important is Tourism to our Lethbridge and Southern Alberta Region? With Erin Crane

Tourism is vital for the success of many economies around the world. It boosts revenues, creates...

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• 11 días

Are Alberta’s proposed policies for trans youth and parents "rights" based strictly on ideology? with...

The Alberta Government recently announced their intention to ban gender-affirming care for trans...

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• 18 días

The MPE Link Pathway: Are more active living options important in today's society? With Henry Doeve and Alvin Fritz

The ability to ride your bike off highway and jog or walk safely along a 15 km paved pathway...

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• 20 días

Who, What, Where and Why the ALERT ICE Teams investigates predators in our community and around the world? With Cst....

ALERT’s (Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams) ICE (Internet Child Exploitation) teams...

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What is Restorative Justice? With Debbie Melting Tallow, Sherry Tailfeathers and Leon Day Chief

Through Kainai Peacemaking we continue to strive for quality of life and provide an orderly and...

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After Notley, What is next for Alberta's NDP? with Dr. Trevor Harrison

In January 2024, Rachel Notley announced that she’s stepping down as leader of the Alberta NDP....

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Kenneyism? - Jason Kenney's Pursuit of Power with speaker Jerremy Appel

Combining firm ideological commitments with shrewd political tactics, Jason Kenney was a key...

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ScienceUpFirst: What is Misinformation in the Digital Age? With Amanda Bigford

Sometimes it’s difficult to tell if what we’re seeing online is true. With so much information...

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Is anything actually working in public education? Kristina Larkin

There’s no question our communities face major struggles within the K-12 education system in...

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How Can We Get More Water? Speaker Kevin van Tighem

Dams don’t make water. They store it. Water actually comes from the headwaters landscape and we...

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In what way are Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) experiences different in the context of rural living? with Dr....

In a 2015 ruling, the Supreme Court of Canada unanimously voted that the prohibition on assisted...

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Upon Further Reflection: Lethbridge Then and Now with Belinda Crowson

The Lethbridge Historical Society (originally the Whoop-Up Chapter of the Historical Society of...

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Indigenous Recovery: building allies in the community with Jacen Aubrey

The Indigenous Recovery Program is dedicated to proactively addressing the opioid crisis by...

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Moms Stop the Harm and Failed Drug Policies. With speaker Amber Jensen

While Opioid addictions and overdoses is a crisis across the country and provincially, the...

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• 3 meses

Abortion as Health Care: what does Pro-Choice Mean? with Jenn Prosser

Pro-Choice YQL’s goal is to empower individuals in Southern Alberta with the knowledge and...

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• 4 meses

Archaeology as the Canary in the Coalmine: Is the Treatment of Cultural Heritage a Barometer of Social Issues? Kevin...

Despite its seemingly objective stance towards history, rooted in the analysis of material...

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Balancing “Competing” Interests: How Albertans Think About Energy Transition with Dr. Melanee Thomas

Energy transition — moving away from fossil fuels toward more renewable sources of energy — is...

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• 5 meses

Are Changes needed to Lethbridge’s existing Land Use Bylaw? Ross Kilgour

Lethbridge’s existing Land Use Bylaw has served our community since 1986. During this time,...

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Canada Pension Plan Under Threat: How Can We Save Our Retirement Security? Speaker Brad Lafortune from Public...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Take Back Alberta supporters in the United Conservative Party...

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