Can Calgary city hall fight privatization?
Striving to maintain taxes low won’t deliver a more equitable city
Progressive Calgarians consistently push against privatization in health care and education, but they're seldom concerned abut the city's offloading of responsibilities to non-profit organizations — why?
In my latest ✍️, i write about how privatization produces and reproduces inequality in Calgary.
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Intersectional feminist, Mum of 6 plus 2, spouse to Kim, runner, researcher, social justice activist, PhD student, sessional instructor, University of Lethbridge. Abolitionist and smash the patriarchy. LDS. She/her
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Columnist, Edmonton Journal. I write about civic issues in #yeg and also coordinate our newsroom's features and investigations.
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NDP Critic for Housing and Infrastructure, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Public Safety, National Security and Pacific Economic Development
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Rent control, social housing
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