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ROTHENBURGER – A question arises, what should Coun. Bill Sarai do now?

November 29, 2024 // 16 Comments

COUN. BILL SARAI isn’t talking to the Armchair Mayor about the audio recording of a conversation with Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson but he’s been talking to Castanet about it. [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Are council chambers the best place to air dirty laundry?

November 27, 2024 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE FREQUENT INTERJECTIONS by Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson during the public submissions section of yesterday’s (Nov. 26, 2024) City council [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Capping international student numbers a bad move

November 26, 2024 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT SHOULD BE no surprise that the federal government’s limits on international-student enrolment is creating a cash crisis for [Continue]

EDITORIAL – The metrics of dampening the public’s voice at council meetings

November 25, 2024 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHEN PUBLIC INQUIRIES — that is, whether or not there should be such a thing at regular City council meetings — came up for discussion [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER: Dear Coun. Sarai, just a few questions from a private blogger

November 23, 2024 // 6 Comments

“I am not interested in engaging with you on any topic.” [Continue]

EDITORIAL – The cynics will grumble, then accept Justin’s Christmas gift

November 22, 2024 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE’S AN OLD SAYING about looking a gift horse in the mouth. Taken literally, it means if somebody gives you a horse you shouldn’t [Continue]