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A modest proposal to stimulate local economy

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

I just read Reid tops list of municipal election spenders, an article in my local newspaper about candidates’ campaign spending in our city’s November 2008 municipal election. This caught my attention: Collectively, Victoria’s councillors and mayor spent $120,422.47 on their campaigns. Admittedly, it’s peanuts. But consider that municipal elections were held not just in our […]

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