The Chinook
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Calgary's New Mayor and the Art of Governing in Crisis
Jeromy Farkas won the mayoralty by 581 votes. That's fewer people than can fit in the lobby of the Jubilee Auditorium. It's the kind of margin that makes political operatives reach for the antacids...
Nenshi walked so we could run.
The city's 2026 property tax increase works out to approximately $4.50 per month. The province's education property tax increase adds roughly $28 per month. One gets the headlines. The other gets the blame.