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David McLaughlin

@DavidMcLA

President & CEO of Institute on Governance. Fmr Clerk of Executive Council and Cabinet Secretary in MB. Fmr Deputy Minister in NB. Fmr CoS to PM, Finance Min.

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'They simply want... the people that support them to be participating in politics, and they don't want anybody else to. It's a politics, quite frankly, motivated by vengeance. And one that really has no place in a liberal democracy like Alberta.'

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Last call to sign-up for our latest cohort of the Digital Executive Leadership Program! Deadline is Thursday, May 9th and program launches Tuesday, May 21st. If you have any questions don't hesitate to reach out to me.

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I was shocked and saddened to learn the news about longtime city councillor and community leader Diane Deans. Diane is a trailblazer for women in politics and is one of the longest serving councillors in Ottawa's history. I saw Diane recently at the Ottawa Distinguished Women…

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Last sentence absolutely correct by Ian Brodie. I would slightly amend the first and replace 'governing party' with 'voters', who they are actually seeking to convince. Partisan politics can clarify views and choices for voters. And voters can judge on tone in doing so.

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I know nothing more about this particular MP than what I read here, but politicians resigning - and women politicians at that - due to the deterioration in public and political discourse in the country should be a concern for everyone.

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The Official Opposition's role is to hold the government to account. That is in the public interest. How it does that is also in the public interest.

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Lyle Skinner(@SkinnerLyle) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To be fair, Saint John was the Capital of New Brunswick from 1784 until 1788.

It is understandable that due to the speed of transatlantic communication, the Colonial Office in London may have not informed relevant tourism stakeholders.

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