Category: Government
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Keeping Track of the Candidates (LKM)
March 29, 2011 · Derek Silva
This Federal election, it’s easier than ever to keep track of what candidates are doing and saying. At least, it should be. Here in the riding of Lambton-Kent-Middlesex, …
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Re-elect Bev Shipley? No thanks.
March 27, 2011 · Derek Silva
Heading into Canadian federal election number 41, Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the Conservative Party of Canada wants you to believe that they are on your side, that …
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UBB from Both Sides
February 5, 2011 · Derek Silva
(Disclaimer: Much of the following blog post originates from emails exchanged with colleagues earlier this week. I’m going to re-format what I said as much as I can/need …
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Municipal Politicians Need to Open Up
December 3, 2010 · Derek Silva
Dear London-area politicians, You need to open up more. WAY more. The lack of communication we get at the municipal level is abysmal. Compare yourselves to Ontario Premier …
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Joe Fontana’s NOT Twitter Account
December 1, 2010 · Derek Silva
I was interviewed this morning by Deb Van Brenk at the London Free Press after a short online spat with the City of London’s Communications Dept on Twitter. Basically, here’s …