Medicine Hat (federal Electoral District)
Medicine Hat is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1908. The riding covers the City of Medicine Hat and surrounding areas on the southeast side of Alberta – including Cypress County, Forty Mile County, the Municipal District of Taber, the City of Brooks, the Town of Taber and the County of Newell; and the southern part of Special Area No. 2 south of the Red Deer River.
Read more about Medicine Hat (federal Electoral District): History, Election Results
Famous quotes containing the words medicine, hat and/or electoral:
“I have noticed that doctors who fail in the practice of medicine have a tendency to seek one another’s company and aid in consultation. A doctor who cannot take out your appendix properly will recommend you to a doctor who will be unable to remove your tonsils with success.”
—Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)
“The agent never receipts his bill, puts his hat on and bows himself out. He stays around forever, not only for as long as you can write anything that anyone will buy, but as long as anyone will buy any portion of any right to anything that you ever did write. He just takes ten per cent of your life.”
—Raymond Chandler (1888–1959)
“Nothing is more unreliable than the populace, nothing more obscure than human intentions, nothing more deceptive than the whole electoral system.”
—Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)