{"id":2250,"date":"2009-05-01T20:07:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-02T00:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=2250"},"modified":"2009-05-01T20:07:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-02T00:07:00","slug":"the-convention-in-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=2250","title":{"rendered":"The Convention in Pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuSKVE8RKI\/AAAAAAAABM4\/6435LCh7Mhw\/s1600-h\/convention+038.jpg\"><img id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331015290077332642\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuSKVE8RKI\/AAAAAAAABM4\/6435LCh7Mhw\/s320\/convention+038.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> It&#8217;s a beautiful day for a convention!<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuR6dzg3iI\/AAAAAAAABMw\/3QfmOOcxH7g\/s1600-h\/convention+041.jpg\"><img id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331015017542245922\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuR6dzg3iI\/AAAAAAAABMw\/3QfmOOcxH7g\/s320\/convention+041.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Registration<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuRvGz21eI\/AAAAAAAABMo\/CXwOmH3BWOE\/s1600-h\/convention+040.jpg\"><img id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331014822391109090\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuRvGz21eI\/AAAAAAAABMo\/CXwOmH3BWOE\/s320\/convention+040.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Liberals campaigning hard to pass their policy resolutions. With enough work, their policy might wind up on a binder that the leader could look at <em>any time he wants!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuRh0ZmYbI\/AAAAAAAABMg\/CaamunX_MDA\/s1600-h\/convention+019.jpg\"><img id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331014594110841266\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuRh0ZmYbI\/AAAAAAAABMg\/CaamunX_MDA\/s320\/convention+019.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> Creative campaigning by the Sam Lavoie YLC campaign&#8230;unfortunately the City of Vancouver tried to slap them with an $800 fine (<em>for sidewalk chalk? What&#8217;s the deal with that<\/em>?)<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuRYdsgW2I\/AAAAAAAABMY\/fKymLftDcT8\/s1600-h\/convention+018.jpg\"><img id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331014433397300066\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuRYdsgW2I\/AAAAAAAABMY\/fKymLftDcT8\/s320\/convention+018.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Justin and Jean chat&#8230;and the CPAC cameras come running<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuRNQIO-gI\/AAAAAAAABMQ\/xuItDMMrNGQ\/s1600-h\/convention+016.jpg\"><img id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331014240776944130\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuRNQIO-gI\/AAAAAAAABMQ\/xuItDMMrNGQ\/s320\/convention+016.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><u> <\/u>Freudian slip in the delegate package?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuRDYLXmxI\/AAAAAAAABMI\/qWP2B9k428A\/s1600-h\/convention+015.jpg\"><img id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331014071138884370\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuRDYLXmxI\/AAAAAAAABMI\/qWP2B9k428A\/s320\/convention+015.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><\/a>Vancouver garbage cans&#8230;with no place for garbage!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuQ5Y12YhI\/AAAAAAAABMA\/AmrjZoy6MPY\/s1600-h\/convention+014.jpg\"><img id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331013899518370322\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuQ5Y12YhI\/AAAAAAAABMA\/AmrjZoy6MPY\/s320\/convention+014.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><\/a>A letter from protestors to Michael Ignatius<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuQq3LbmCI\/AAAAAAAABL4\/z1fwQtSr7QA\/s1600-h\/convention+012.jpg\"><img id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331013649963915298\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuQq3LbmCI\/AAAAAAAABL4\/z1fwQtSr7QA\/s320\/convention+012.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> One member one vote one shirt<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuQgR1mVUI\/AAAAAAAABLw\/GQdTvRdc_MQ\/s1600-h\/convention+011.jpg\"><img id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331013468141540674\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuQgR1mVUI\/AAAAAAAABLw\/GQdTvRdc_MQ\/s320\/convention+011.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><\/a>There&#8217;s always a debate among delegates over how formal to dress. Well, there&#8217;s one solution to that!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuQWIn4wSI\/AAAAAAAABLo\/5Oh6UUGhhPI\/s1600-h\/convention+010.jpg\"><img id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331013293869416738\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuQWIn4wSI\/AAAAAAAABLo\/5Oh6UUGhhPI\/s320\/convention+010.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><\/a> Blue Liberal signs<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuQM914k7I\/AAAAAAAABLg\/tQUXQ7sWxPA\/s1600-h\/convention+009.jpg\"><img id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331013136356512690\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuQM914k7I\/AAAAAAAABLg\/tQUXQ7sWxPA\/s320\/convention+009.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><\/a>Sometimes the buttons are just too obvious to design<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuQD-uGZBI\/AAAAAAAABLY\/z1g5RIHk3jM\/s1600-h\/convention+008.jpg\"><img id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331012981973476370\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuQD-uGZBI\/AAAAAAAABLY\/z1g5RIHk3jM\/s320\/convention+008.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><\/a>John Lennard&#8217;s YLC campaign button<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuP5Jbpa_I\/AAAAAAAABLQ\/GOnnfN-KOSE\/s1600-h\/convention+006.jpg\"><img id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331012795870309362\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_L6NW1UySEKs\/SfuP5Jbpa_I\/AAAAAAAABLQ\/GOnnfN-KOSE\/s320\/convention+006.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><\/a>The Liberal bag&#8230;clearly not as much as the 2006 model<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a beautiful day for a convention! Registration Liberals campaigning hard to pass their policy resolutions. With enough work, their policy might wind up on a binder that the leader could look at any time he wants! Creative campaigning by the Sam Lavoie YLC campaign&#8230;unfortunately the City of Vancouver tried to slap them with an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[568],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2250"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}