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Local government champions say goodbye – for now

by MEYER S
Local government champions say goodbye – for now Former Alberta mayors: From left to right – Naheed Nenshi, Don Iveson, Chris Spearman.
Published in December 2021 - Page 19

Alberta’s municipal election took place this past fall. But voters in three of the province’s largest cities went to the polls without a trio of local government stalwarts on the ballot.

Those saying farewell to their city halls in 2021 are:

  • Naheed Nenshi in Calgary;
  • Don Iveson in Edmonton; and
  • Chris Spearman in Lethbridge.

Right Time to Say Goodbye

These decisions could be chalked up to coincidental timing. But the trio all agreed

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