There’s a renaissance of buffoonery at City Hall. Whatever goodwill towards fellow councillors existed two years ago, when this self-righteous clique was elected, seems to deteriorate daily. There are spiteful remarks and passive aggressive attacks, on social media and in front of TV cameras. Some turn the other cheek. More than a few dig in […]
Steve Craig
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This week at city council
This year, we’re going to ramp up The Coast’s council meeting reporting. Instead of just one or two articles in the “dead tree” paper, expect much more analysis and comment of council proceedings, with a weekly on-line report posted in this space. This will allow me to touch on issues that I’ve previously ignored. This […]
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Five candidates vie for District 15 council seat
With the retirement of long-serving councillor Bob Harvey, the Lower Sackville council election promises to be a must-watch. All five candidates cite their long association with Sackville and collectively they have an impressive charitable record, working with non-profits and community organizations. I talked to four of the five Friday (Curt Wentzell didn’t return my call, […]
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Who is running for council in District 15: Lower Sackville?
The district District map: (Click here for a written description of district boundaries.) Candidates Steve Craig Website Twitter Facebook Email Janet Langille Website: None Twitter: None Facebook Email Stephen Taylor Website Twitter: None Facebook Email Curt Wentzell Website Twitter Facebook Email Ian Wilson Website: None Twitter: None Facebook: None Email no text no text 20 […]