With Bill 20, Danielle Smith sows fear and loathing (and confusion) in Alberta councils, big and small

With Bill 20, Danielle Smith sows fear and loathing (and confusion) in Alberta councils, big and small

It’s hard to get 260 Alberta municipal governments to agree on much, which is why their blanket organization seldom has anything provocative to say. What advocacy points can members as disparate as Calgary, Lethbridge, the town of Two Hills and the villages of Czar, Barons and Bawlf agree on? Safer fare, typically — suggestions that … Read more

Uproar in MCD House over postponement of mayoral polls in Delhi

Uproar in MCD House over postponement of mayoral polls in Delhi

The MCD House session witnessed an uproar over the postponement of the mayoral elections that were slated to be held on Friday, with both AAP and BJP councillors raising slogans against each other before the proceedings of the House began. Polls to elect the mayor and deputy mayor were postponed late Thursday night due to … Read more

AAP leaders, MLAs, councillors to meet to decide strategy after Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest: Sources

AAP leaders, MLAs, councillors to meet to decide strategy after Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest: Sources

NEW DELHI: The AAP will hold a meeting of its leaders, MLAs and councillors on Sunday to decide its future strategy following the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, party sources said. AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak will preside over the meeting. “This is the first big meeting after the arrest of the … Read more