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Alberta Municipalities Encourages Voter Participation Ahead of October Referendum

Dylan Bressey, vice-president of Alberta Municipalities, is urging residents of Alberta to participate in the upcoming referendum on October 19. In an interview, Bressey discussed various topics including budget concerns, the role of data centres, and the regulation of e-scooters. His comments come ahead of the ABmunis Convention and Trade Show, where these issues are expected to be further explored.

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Dylan Bressey, the vice-president of Alberta Municipalities, is calling on Albertans to make their voices heard in the upcoming referendum set for October 19. In an interview with Alberta Primetime's Michael Higgins, Bressey highlighted the importance of civic engagement and the impact of local policies on communities.

The ABmunis Convention and Trade Show, which will take place around the same time, is a platform where various municipal issues will be discussed, including budget priorities, the integration of data centres into local economies, and the regulation of e-scooters. Bressey emphasized that understanding these issues is crucial for voters as they prepare to make decisions that affect their municipalities.

In the lead-up to the referendum, Alberta Municipalities aims to foster conversations among residents so that they are better informed and ready to vote. Bressey's comments reflect a broader initiative to encourage active participation in local governance, ensuring that community concerns are adequately represented in decision-making processes.

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