Shawn Dobson
Candidate in the St. James Councillor Candidates race.
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September 4, 2018
Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...: « subvention gouvernementale »), a été conseiller municipal de St. Charles pendant deux mandats, de 2006 à 2014, avant d’être battu par Shawn Dobson aux dernières élections municipales. Mais en raison d’une recomposition de la carte électorale cette année, le quartier St. Charles sera...
Civic election notebook: ‘Government Grant’ Nordman attempts city council comeback
September 4, 2018
CBC Manitoba - ...who inspired the nickname "Government Grant," served two terms as the councillor for St. Charles, from 2006 to 2014, when he was defeated by Shawn Dobson. But thanks to a ward-boundary realignment, the St. Charles ward will be dissolved before the Oct. 24 vote. Most of the neighbourhoods in the...
Election fever building… slowly
September 3, 2018
Winnipeg Free Press - ...and development committee for four years. St. James features the unusual situation where two incumbents are facing off against each other — Shawn Dobson versus Scott Gillingham. Both their area wards were eliminated for this election through a ward boundary revision. Both men were elected for the...
Former city councillor Grant Nordman to run in Charleswood-Tuxedo
August 31, 2018
Global News - ...hat, or even notice the Winnipeg election Nordman represented St. Charles for two terms, from 2006 to 2014 but was defeated by current councillor Shawn Dobson by about 1,000 votes. The ward of St. Charles is no more, with ward boundaries being redrawn this election. While most of the ward will now be part...
BRODBECK: Bowman’s growth tax will be expanded post-election
August 29, 2018
Winnipeg Sun - ...Ross Eadie, Jenny Gerbasi, Cindy Gilroy, Brian Mayes, Marty Morantz, John Orlikow, Mike Pagtakhan and Russ Wyatt. Those opposed were Jeff Browaty, Shawn Dobson, Scott Gillingham, Janice Lukes, Jason Schreyer, and Devi Sharma. The proponents of the tax claim new housing construction doesn’t pay its fair...
Guerre de mots entre supporteurs et opposants d’un centre de toxicomanie
August 14, 2018
Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...les résultats. Cependant, l’arrangement de 1 $ a également été critiqué par d’autres résidents et politiciens. Le conseiller municipal, Shawn Dobson, a accusé la province et la Ville d’avoir conclu un accord en cachette sans en avertir le conseil ou consulter les membres de la communauté. ...
War of words erupt over planned drug recovery centre
August 14, 2018
CBC Manitoba - ...for this kind of facility. (Gary Solilak/CBC) But the $1 arrangement has also been criticized by other residents and politicians. Area councillor Shawn Dobson accused the province and city of striking a "backroom deal" to develop the land without notifying council or consulting community members. Instead,...
Protesters expected at Bruce Oake Recovery Centre meetings Tuesday
August 14, 2018
Global News - ...at the start of the year that the “shady land deal” was the result of “backroom dealings.” They’re led, in part, by St. Charles Coun. Shawn Dobson, who has been vocal in his disapproval of the potential for a treatment centre opening up in his ward. He was the lone member of the city committee...
Four councillors still unopposed in upcoming civic election
August 13, 2018
Winnipeg Sun - ... Gary Dale Lenko (Kurt Morton withdrew on Aug. 13, and is now running in St. James) St. Boniface x-Matt Allard St. James x-Scott Gillingham Shawn Dobson (incumbent for St. Charles ward, which is being eliminated, and will be divided between St. James and Charleswood-Tuxedo wards) Kurt Morton St....
Opponents of Bruce Oake drug recovery centre hire law firm to investigate land deal
August 13, 2018
CBC Manitoba - ...for $1 a year for 99 years. The sale clears the path for a 50-bed non-profit facility to be built on the site of the old arena. St. Charles Coun. Shawn Dobson, who represents the area where the old arena is located, is siding with the two opposed groups, accusing the province and city of striking a...