Premier Smith faces a gigantic and possibly unpredictable UCP convention
The meaning of the expected large turnout of members at United Conservative Party AGM is difficult to graspThe turnout is expected to be mammoth. Nearly 6,000 people have bought tickets to cast a ballot in Red Deer.
Does this mean Smith has widespread support from happy members?
Does it signal a rush of angry people, who are always easier to motivate?
Does it show that hundreds are being bused in with promises of action on their issues?
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UN Climate Summit blocks Rebel News — again
Sheila Gunn Reid discusses how the United Nations refused to allow Rebel News into its climate change conference in Brazil despite an email claiming Rebel News was accredited.
The United Nations climate conference in Belém, Brazil, is underway — and, in true UN fashion, it took all of ten minutes for the hypocrisy to hit us in the face.
For the first time in nine years, Rebel News was officially accredited to enter the conference grounds. We got the approval emails. We got our work visas. We flew half way around the world. We went to pick up our badges. Then the bureaucrats did what UN bureaucrats always do when a climate heretic gets too close: they found a problem.
Suddenly, our accreditation “didn’t allow” us inside the main venue — the pavilions, media rooms, and meeting halls packed with activists, diplomats, and 55,000 carbon-burning delegates who flew halfway around the world to lecture ordinary people about their energy use.
But somehow, we were ...
