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Would that have been my choice? Probably not.
The mayoral debates were held last night and I must say I found it quite enjoyable. You get a wide range of characters up on stage at things like this (“all my clothes are recycled except for my pantyhose“). The debate featured some lively exchanges between Alnoor and Dave on taxes, secondary suites, and accountability. […]
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Wednesday Round Up
Municipal: On the municipal election front, things are heating up. Imagine my surprise when my Tuesday night joindave newsletter had veiled references directed towards the Go Alnoor campaign not once, but twice. The first was a response to Dave’s proposal for six new taxes that Dave now says are not a “priority” [note to Love […]
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Random Links
I’ve been fairly busy of late so I’ve got a bunch of half posts that never materialized and e-mails with links I’ve never got around to posting sitting around. So, here’s a completely random Friday link list: 1. The Better Calgary Coalition has their website up and online. They’ll be commenting on the civic election […]
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(18% of) Calgary Votes
Calgary’s municipal election gets off and rolling officially on Monday but things are already heating up. So, yes, my Toronto readers, go read one of the many other liblogers blood feuding over MMP, today’s post is all for Calgarians. 1. Ward 1 challenger Carol Neuman has some absolutely hilarious posters on her facebook group that […]
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Four Quick Hits
Municipal, provincial, federal, and American political links on this Labour Day Monday. Municipal: The Alnoor Kassam campaign will be running the first batch of radio ads this week, on traffic. They’re kind of cute, so feel free to give them a listen here. Provincial: Apparently Ed Stelmach is getting the always unpleasant Mr. Dithers label, […]