True-blue Tories hold the line in Southwest Calgary neighbourhood that raised Poilievre | Unpublished
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Author: Temur Durrani, Photography by Amir Salehi
Publication Date: April 25, 2025 - 06:52

True-blue Tories hold the line in Southwest Calgary neighbourhood that raised Poilievre

April 25, 2025
The Globe is visiting communities across the country to hear from Canadians about the issues affecting their lives, their futures and their votes in this federal election.If the people that live in the quaint Southwest Calgary neighbourhood surrounding Henry Wise Wood High School by some miracle forget to remind you, yearbooks from the 1990s certainly will: This is the old stomping grounds of Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre. On a sunny April afternoon with her baby in a stroller, Michelle Lombardo is one of many who casually mentions the hometown hero from Eagle Ridge with whom she shares two alma maters. Both graduated from the local high school and the University of Calgary.


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