'West of Centre' live in Medicine Hat April 16

CBC podcast to feature live, on-stage discussion during federal election

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Caption: Your voice, your province — West of Centre goes live in Medicine Hat! (CBC)

Wednesday, April 16, 2025
7 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Doors open 6 p.m.)
Esplanade Arts & Heritage Centre (401 1 St SE, Medicine Hat)

Admission is free. Please register here(external link).
Join us for a dynamic evening as CBC's political podcast, West of Centre(external link), comes to Medicine Hat for a special live taping – one night only! Presented in partnership with the Medicine Hat Public Library(external link), this event is free to attend.

Image | panelists - WoC Medicine Hat

Caption: Meet the powerhouse panel: Janet Brown, Rochelle Pancoast, Michaela Frey, and Barry Morishita — live in Medicine Hat with West of Centre. (CBC)

Be part of the conversation as we bring together an insightful panel to discuss the key issues shaping southern Alberta's political and economic landscape. From the future of energy to Western alienation and the impact of the upcoming federal election, our panelists will break down what it all means for the region.

Media Audio | West of Centre : Voting on anxiety

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Panel Guests:
  • Janet Brown – Independent Pollster
  • Rochelle Pancoast – Managing Director of Energy, Land and Environment, City of Medicine Hat
  • Michaela Frey – Former UCP MLA for Brooks–Medicine Hat
  • Barry Morishita – Former Mayor of Brooks / Former Alberta Party Leader
Join our live audience and take part in the Q&A at the beautiful Esplanade Arts and Heritage Centre as we record this episode of West of Centre. This is your opportunity to ask questions, share your insights, and engage in a meaningful discussion about the issues that matter most to your community.
Secure your free tickets now(external link) and make your voice heard!