# Bearing Witness Full Event | Powerful Speeches | Red Deer April 11, 2026

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Podcast: [The Lavigne Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lavigne-show-6803878)
Published: 2026-04-13T12:33:19+00:00
Episode link: https://jasonlavigne.substack.com/p/bearing-witness-full-event-powerful
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## Resource

The Bearing Witness event in Red Deer delivered a full day of powerful speeches, honest discussion, and unforgettable moments.From start to finish, the speakers brought insight, courage, and clarity to the issues shaping our country, and the Red Deer audience responded with overwhelming support, engagement, and appreciation throughout the day.This recording captures the entire event, including:• Opening remarks and keynote presentations• A full lineup of independent journalists and commentators• A live Q&A panel with meaningful audience participation• The atmosphere of a room fully engaged in open dialogueFeaturing speakers:Jason LavigneViva Frei (Virtual)Derek SmithJohn BoltonKen Drysdale (Virtual)Chris ScottFrances WiddowsonLawrence Magee (@BertaProudDad)Melanie BennetDavid CraigStockwell DayThis event builds on the momentum of the Fundamental Truths gathering in Red Deer earlier this year, bringing even more voices together for a day focused on truth, accountability, and independent journalism.If you couldn’t attend in person, this is your opportunity to experience the full event. Get full access to Jason Lavigne’s Substack at jasonlavigne.substack.com/subscribe

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