Source Feed: Ottawa Citizen
Author: Peter Hum
Publication Date: May 29, 2025 - 04:00
Today's letters: In defence of the airport LRT
May 29, 2025
Airport LRT spur isn't so bad Read More
Unpublished Newswire
A new business in a historic downtown Edmonton building is generating some major buzz.Several social media influencers recently walked a red carpet leading into Bar Trove and the Trove Living furniture showroom for a media tour ahead of its June 6 opening. They ate oysters and sipped cocktails as a DJ played music and security guards stood outside.
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A month after Ontario’s government extended strong mayor powers to a swath of new municipalities, some leaders are promising never to use the measures — but a chorus of small-town councillors warn that local democracy is under threat.As of May 1, another 169 mayors in the province can now veto bylaws, pass new ones with just one-third of council in favour and hire or fire municipal department heads unilaterally.
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Stella Mizak, an 18-year-old business student, says she was shocked by what she heard while door-knocking with Conservative party candidates in April’s federal election. She heard it over and over from homeowners, she said: “I can’t believe you’re supporting a party that wants to take your rights away.”
It’s perplexing, she sighs: A woman being told she’s not a feminist because she’s seen to be “voting away my rights” by voting Conservative.
“I think all women should have the right to choose what life they want for themselves,” Stella says, “and being told that you have to vote...
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