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A less candid HRM budget
The HRM proposed budget was released yesterday. An early glance shows some promise, and as always some areas where we still have work to do. I’ll get to all of that in the coming
Read More »The case for publicly funded election campaigns
You’ve probably seen this video of an influential Calgary developer in front of his industry colleagues unveiling his plan to support Calgary council candidates that back their agenda. This: I’d like to point something
Read More »Daily Love spillover – lots of good stuff today
I had such a hard time deciding what today’s Daily Love would be that I thought I would round up some of the good things reported on today that were in the running. Savage
Read More »Fun with numbers: Halifax mayoral race was all but decided before E-Day
Sometime about half way through the advance polling period in the recent HRM election, I privately shared a prediction with a few people that based on my overall feeling of the level of support
Read More »What to do with community councils?
/ Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual living. – Rollo May / The above image is a screen capture from councillor Waye Mason’s community mapping project. When the Nova
Read More »GUEST POST: A dog that won’t hunt
Here are some thoughts on the recent media fetish over Mike Savage’s campaign salary by our friend, 1_Car_Guy. -B First, I voted for Mike Savage and I’m not sorry I did. I think
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