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Bogan’s Run: Fathers’ Rights Activist Wants Council Seat

Mark Bogan, best known for his theatrical, often bizarre fathers’ rights protests, says his civil disobedience days are behind him and he’s running to make Yellowknife a better place for families. “Plywood Man has kept the peace and been of good behavior since the Jack Layton protest, and he’s buried, sir, he’s gone,” says the

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Today’s the day

Maybe you’ve been too busy to pay attention during what’s been a long, double-header federal and municipal campaign. Or maybe you just need a reminder of who’s running, for what party and where to vote. Either way, here’s the EDGE list with links to candidate websites, Facebook pages, and our coverage, as well as links

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Zero Tax Pledges: Irresponsible Populism

Did someone say increased property taxes? On EDGE | Political Opinion Last December, I sat through night after night of achingly dull City Hall budget debates. As I struggled to keep my eyes open, council went line by line through dozens of densely annotated pages, discussing the merits of this or that expenditure and the

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Council Candidates on Taxes vs. Services

With only a week and a half left until the municipal election, EDGE decided, as an experiment, to send some “fake” motions to each council candidate in an attempt to delve deeper into their beliefs. The motions were pretty blunt and weren’t meant to be 100 percent realistic (in reality, councillors would have far more

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