Norman Conrad

Norman Charles Conrad (born 1947) is a Canadian lawyer, politician and author.

Politics

Conrad ran for a seat in the House of Commons of Canada as a Green Party of Canada candidate in the 1988 federal election. He ran in the Calgary Centre electoral district. He placed fifth out of seven candidates with 670 votes.[1]

After the federal election Conrad and his supporters believed there should be a Green Party registered on the provincial level. He led the effort to get the Green Party of Alberta registered by Elections Alberta. After the party became registered in 1990 he moved out of the province.[2]

Published writings

  • Conrad, Norman (1999). Reading the Entrails: An Alberta Ecohistory. University of Calgary Press. ISBN 1-55238-012-2.
gollark: > if you can convince them that their suffering benefits other people, then they'll happily submit to itI am not convinced that this is actually true of people, given any instance of "selfishness" etc. ever.
gollark: Yes, you can only make something optimize effectively for good if you can define what that is rigorously, and people haven't yet and wouldn't agree on it.
gollark: Ignore them, they are clearly the government.
gollark: It might be fun to come up with a unified, consistent and of course completely disconnected from reality theory/system for how all the random free energy and crystal things work together.
gollark: Do a class action thing claiming to represent everyone who was scammed with them?

References

  1. "History of Federal Ridings Calgary Centre 1988". Parliament of Canada. Retrieved 2008-04-18.
  2. "Appreciation". Green Party of Alberta. Archived from the original on 2008-02-12. Retrieved 2008-04-18.
Party political offices
Preceded by
New party
Leader of the Alberta Greens
1987-1990
Succeeded by
Betty Paschen
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