Skip the meeting if you UCPlease
Download MP3Coun. Sarah Hamilton found herself in hot water for speaking at a UCP fundraiser instead of attending a council meeting. We talk with Jeremy Appel of The Orchard who broke the story.
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Here are the relevant links for this episode:
CSU52 update
CJHR update
Guest: Jeremy Appel
Hamilton's absence
- Edmonton city councillor Sarah Hamilton skipped out on council meeting to headline UCP fundraiser
- Sarah Hamilton's statement
- Edmonton city councillor Hamilton's involvement in UCP fundraiser questioned
- Council Code of Conduct
- Michael Janz endorsement of Sarah Hoffman
- Keith Gerein: What's behind Alberta's push into municipal parties?
Day shelter funding
- Bissell Centre likely to close day shelter space after city funding dries up
- Boyle Street to take over CHEW Project operations
Rapid fire
- PSA: City Hall re-opens to the public
- Just add Nenshi, and it's a whole different Alberta NDP race
- PSA: City celebrates Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day
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