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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher
For those who think they will lack representation now, if you live in Calgary you will benefit from the new government because the Liberals consider urban Canadians to be their core supporters. I've always been puzzled by the reluctance of Calgarians to think of themselves as urbanites first (rather than Westerners), but this election might change that. And with Calgary definitely in play in federal elections now, expect the city to get a lot of attention from all the parties. That's a good thing.
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I think the shift in attitude is happening, and that's why you have your first Liberal MP in Calgary since 1968. In fact two of them, and it was very, very close to 3.