Has anyone done their research? I will post when I have found out all my info and figured out who I want to vote for.
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Has anyone done their research? I will post when I have found out all my info and figured out who I want to vote for.
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Not Calgary, but Toronto yes. My conclusion is that all candidates running for mayor in TO aren't right for the job.
Chris
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Apparently Toronto is heading towards a "redneck conservative", or so says the national post.
I'm supporting Nenshi now, and he will probably win in a landslide election. I would bet money on it.
Nenshi:
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-Bachelors degree @ UofC, then got a masters degree in Public Policy at Harvard University!
-Then, worked for McKinsey & Company, a global senior management company that ranks No.1 for 6 consecutive years in the Vault.com
-Then, created Ascend consulting firm; Clients include the United Nations, the Alberta government, Gap, Banana Republic and Old Navy.
-Ascend works with private, public, and nonprofit organizations
-Is Canada’s first tenured professor in the field of nonprofit management at Mount Royal University
-chairman of Calgary's Epcor Centre for the Performing Arts
-Actively involved in orgs: the Calgary Foundation, the United Way, the Coral Springs Community Association, and Brown Bagging for Calgary's Kids
-Author of Building Up: Making Canada’s Cities Engines of Growth and Magnets of Development
-Named as one of Calgary's Top 40 Under 40 by Calgary Inc Magazine
-Civic affairs columnist for the calgary Herald
-Focused on creating & supporting good calgary spots like inglewood & kensington
-Supports: Arts & culture,
-Supports a responsible implementation of secondary suites
-Created the "cut red tape" site & is dedicated to reducing bad municipal licencing
-Supports Building the tunnel with bus routes & spacing for a future c-train arm!
-Donor list http://accountability.nenshi.ca/
-credentials: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/nenshi
Last edited by zensunni; 10-16-2010 at 11:55 PM.
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Nenshi just won.
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