There’s a reason why Tory Environment Minister Jim Prentice labelled the report released last week outlining the cost and benefits of carbon control “irresponsible.”
The newly carved 2-kilometre stretch from Cariboo to the edge of Roncesvalles had its official opening Friday, October 30. On visual offer: towering steel sculptures and wildlife sanctuary. In the steel grey of twilight, the former wasteland on an abandoned rail line takes on a cool industrial-strength glow.
David Miller was elected in 2003 on the promise to clean up City Hall, memorably waving a broom in the air and attaching the image to his campaign signs.
This week, almost seven years into his tenure and a year before he steps down, the mayor pulled out a vacuum cleaner.
Lame duck as defined by the Canadian Oxford Dictionary: a disabled or powerless person or thing.
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