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Originally Posted by Ozabald
Your comment is a good illustration of why a ward system doesn't work well. Councillors are more concerned about their little fiefdom than the bigger picture. Either move to a 100% at-large system (like Vancouver) or a mixed sister with wards and at-large councillors.
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Thanks for sharing this. I learned something new today. It sounds like an at-large system has it's issues with larger cities (super long ballots namely) but could be a good fit for something like Winnipeg.
I can see it helping with things like housing and transportation funding distribution.