Edmonton’s mayor slams Smith for airport remarks
Wildrose leader demanding the city have further debate on downtown airport
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EDMONTON — Mayor Stephen Mandel lashed out at Wildrose Alliance Leader Danielle Smith Friday for wading into the airport debate, something he says is a city matter and of no concern to an unelected provincial politician.
“Most Edmontonians, and myself included, take offence when Calgarians tell us how we should run our city,” Mandel said.
The mayor was livid that Smith held a press conference at the City Centre Airport this morning, demanding the city have further debate on whether to keep the airport running.
Smith argued Edmontonians should hold a plebiscite to decide the matter.
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Good for Mandel, & to hell with Smith & her bunch of oil company puppets.