HomeDiagramsDatabaseMapsForum About
     

Go Back   SkyscraperPage Forum > Regional Sections > Canada > Ontario > London > London Issues, Business, Politics & the Economy


Reply

 
Thread Tools Display Modes
     
     
  #1  
Old Posted Apr 1, 2011, 3:13 AM
MolsonExport's Avatar
MolsonExport MolsonExport is offline
The Vomit Bag.
 
Join Date: Oct 2003
Location: Otisburgh
Posts: 44,903
Exclamation Fontana announces resignation: deCicco-Best vows to regain 300 Dufferin Avenue

LFP
April 1, 2011, Joel Belanger.

Quote:
In the most unpredicted set of circumstances, allegedly linking the current mayor to a major Payola scandal, Joe Fontana has privately announced his intention to resign as Mayor of London; a position that he only recently acquired in a close race with three-time elected former mayor, Anne-Marie de Cicco-Best. Many have speculated that the main reason for the latter's ignominious defeat was due to the activities of her husband, Timothy Best, whom the former mayor married shortly after meeting at a London Knights playoff game in 2006.
....
de Cicco-Best, upon learning of the allegations directed against Mr. Fontana, said that "This vindicates what we've been saying all along. I intend on asking Elections Canada to consider overturning the results of last Fall's election." When asked if she would stand for mayor once again, the indefatigable de Cicco-Best said "Absolutely."
...

Read more here: http://test.lfpress.com/news/civicelection2010/
__________________
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts. (Bertrand Russell)
Reply With Quote
     
     
  #2  
Old Posted Apr 1, 2011, 3:29 AM
eternallyme eternallyme is offline
Registered User
 
Join Date: Mar 2009
Posts: 5,243
I wonder if that opens the door for a Tea Party candidate to take over another major city?
Reply With Quote
     
     
  #3  
Old Posted Apr 1, 2011, 12:15 PM
haljackey's Avatar
haljackey haljackey is offline
User Registered
 
Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: London, Ontario
Posts: 3,205
Talking

__________________
My Twitter

My Simcity Stuff

Last edited by haljackey; Apr 1, 2011 at 12:30 PM.
Reply With Quote
     
     
  #4  
Old Posted Apr 1, 2011, 4:19 PM
Wharn's Avatar
Wharn Wharn is offline
Torontonian Refugee
 
Join Date: Jan 2011
Location: Oxy County
Posts: 982
Sure is April Trolls' Day in this thread.
Reply With Quote
     
     
  #5  
Old Posted Apr 4, 2011, 4:15 AM
ssiguy ssiguy is offline
Registered User
 
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: White Rock BC
Posts: 10,731
That's bizzare
Reply With Quote
     
     
End
 
 
Reply

Go Back   SkyscraperPage Forum > Regional Sections > Canada > Ontario > London > London Issues, Business, Politics & the Economy
Forum Jump



Forum Jump


All times are GMT. The time now is 10:43 AM.

     
SkyscraperPage.com - Archive - Privacy Statement - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.7
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.