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Kerry Diotte, former Edmonton Sun Journalist, has announced yesterday, that he will be seeking the voter's confidence in the next Edmonton civic election, this upcoming October. I have been asked by Mr. Diotte to be his campaign manager, of which I have accepted...
I have always been a grassroots conservative. I believe that you should be able to recall your elected official in a national election campaign (which we did in 2008) and should also be able to recall them within a party nomination. The people that represent us are entrusted to do the duty of both the members of the political party and th...
A special note to all current Conservative members in Edmonton East...
The 2010 Annual General Meeting to elect the board of directors in Edmonton East is coming up very soon! It will be held on March 6th, 2:30pm, at the Ukrainian Youth Unity Centre at 9615-153 Avenue.
$1,250 Raised For Military Veteran's Amputee Charitiy
December 2nd , 2009
It was an honor and privledge to speak at the Freedom event on Friday, November 13th. The Concordia Conservative Association wanted to give back to the soldiers that give so much in the name of freedom...
I apologize for the delay in uploading the video from the Freedom event. It is now available on this site and on youtube. An extended version of the video, with the full speeches, is available on DVD and may be recieved free of charge by requesting it through the contact page.
Freedom: with Ezra Levant, Paul Franklin, and Laurie Hawn
November 14 th , 2009
On Friday, November 13th, I had the pleasure of being the Master of Ceremonies for the big speakers event in Edmonton, "Freedom: Worth Fighting For." The event showcased speakers (ret) Master Cpl. Paul Franklin, Member of Parliament Laurie Hawn, and Ezra Levant. The event explored what Freedom means to Canadians and the courage and sacrifice of our Canadian military in giving the gift of freedom to not only those of us at home, but people in many countries arou...
On Friday, November 13th, a speakers event and dinner has been announced in support of the Soldier On and NAAP military charities. The speakers for this event are Master Cpl. Paul Franklin, MP Laurie Hawn, and Ezra Levant, along with Matt Altheim, the event's emcee. We will be serving an excellent roast beef supper with all the fixings, along with a bar service. This event is being held on behalf of the Concordia Conservative Association.
I had the privilege of attending the fundraiser for the Edmonton-Centre EDA with Minister of Defense, Peter MacKay and Member of Parliament, Laurie Hawn. We have all heard the pundits and columnist, over the last eight years, opinionate on our mission in Afghanistan. I have heard many valid points and differing opinions on the role of the Canadian Armed Forces in Afghanistan, but I never heard it like this...
It was a great honor and privilege to join together with thousands of people, from all walks of life, to partake in the 2009 Cariwest Arts Festivle in Edmonton this past weekend. The parade was to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of people from the Caribbean...
On June 27th, I had the pleasure of attending the Alberta Somali Community Centre and watching as they presented the youth in their community with awards and recognition of community service. Earlier this year I ...
On June 6th, the campaign team of Matt Altheim hosted a Grassroots Conservative BBQ as a thank you and as a welcome to new Conservatives. We were happy that the weather held up and that it only rained for a brief period...
The Conservative members of Edmonton-East have been a part of the recent “new ballot” system by the national party to decide whether to have a nomination or not. Matt Altheim has launched a campaign over the last few months to endorse...
The Campaign Kickoff was a smashing success. A large amount of grassroot Conservative supporters came out to attend the kickoff for Matt Altheim's candidacy for Conservative Candidate of Edmonton-East.
It is time for Edmonton-East to move forward and have grassroots Conservatives represented. Any candidate must go to the members regularly and seek approval, this is basic democracy and these values will be represented. Please feel free to attend our Campaign Kickoff on Saturday, April 4th at 2pm. For more details please view the invitation here.
Talking Economy
March 30 , 2009
Matt meets with MLA Lloyd Snelgrove, President of the Treasury Board at a Provincial PC Fundraising event and discusses the current state of the worlds economy and how Alberta is in the strongest position to weather the storm.
UofA Conservative Association 5th Annual Party
March 17 , 2009
It was a pleasure for me to take part in the 5th Annual Party by the UofA Conservative Association. It was a wonderful event and had great guests including Rahim Jaffer, Tim Uppal, and Mike Lake. The UofA Conservative Association is a great example of grassroot Conservative efforts!
Added Protection For Citizens And Police Officers
March 10 , 2009
As mounting public pressure on crime continues to increase across Canada, our government is continuing to take necessary actions to help create safer streets. The Prime Minister has been meeting consistently with members of the police service, victims and advocate groups to show that he is personally going to tackle the issues at hand...