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Month: October 2006
Getting elected
Neala Barton examines the campaign styles of the five people who want to be a city councillor.
Party time for municipal politics?
Traditionally, municipal politics in Ontario has been considered to be a relatively non-partisan affair. Voters, the legend says, expect a local grass-roots activist, beholden only to the community to act independently in their best interest, separate from provincial or national pressures and above the spectre of political patronage.
Community Calendar for October 27, 2006
Oct. 28
The Manotick Haunted Harvest Festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The village will be decorated with scarecrows, pumpkins and bales of hay. Activities include pumpkin carving, hayrides, games and a harvest marketplace, as well as a costume contest. For more information call 613-692-7656 or visit www.manotickvillage.com