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New ward supporters optimistic  after hearing. And More

Gosnell attempts to spread fear

Gosnell's next ten arguments

Controllers Tom Gosnell, Gord Hume and Bud Polhill change their mind. Vote not to disclose how much has been budgeted for Toronto lawyer.

Board of Control backs divulging price tag of appeals

City balks at revealing the tab of the ward appeals.

Ward appeal waste of money, councillor feels 

New smaller ward make the campaigning much more manageable; bring out new candidates.

Immigrant has no place meddling in city politics Deputy Mayor Tom Gosnell. More, More, More and More, and still More. 

OMB final decision. 14 wards. One councillor each. More.

Change wards, OMB orders 

OMB to do what city wouldn't

Mr. Gates ruled he would not allow a deferment.

City's top gun was in attendance.

London city council has chosen to hire a pro from out of town to take care the uppity natives.

Board of Control to spend taxpayer dollars on a "top gun." Toronto lawyer. In Favour: Tom Gosnell, Russ Monteith, Gord Hume, Bud Polhill, Sandy White, Rob Alder, Ab Chahbar. Roger Caranci, Cheryl Miller, Bernie MacDonald and Paul Van Meerbergen.

New wards get names

City lawyers will go to divisional court Dec. 20

The decision to appeal will prove costly, Coun. Bill Armstrong warns.

"Drawing ward boundaries is not a job for incumbent councillors." Andrew Sancton

Council will fight an Ontario Municipal Board ruling to redraw London's electoral maps.

Comments from Altlondon

Fourteen reasons why Londoners should support the recent OMB decision to redraw London’s ward boundaries into 14 single-member wards.

 

Opinion favouring the OMB decision.

 

Ontario Municipal Board has ordered the city to scrap its seven-ward system, replacing it with 14 smaller wards sought by a citizens' group.

Appealing an OMB decision would be like "appealing against the citizens" of London."

London Free Press poll shows 79% against an appeal.

 

Still more background from the Free Press.

 

What London council members said.

 

Chronology

 

The reasoning behind the OMB's decision

 

Reaction to OMB decision.

 

OMB decision has come down and the Imagine London has won a 14 ward map for the city of London.

 

OMB to rule on ward size.

 

OMB open to reducing the number of councillors in each ward.

 

A bleak picture of London's ward system.

 

Fight to trim council goes on. And More from Altlondon.

 

New Ward Options. More. More. More. More and More. More Opinion.

 

Urban League Position on council reform.

 

Imagine London offers alternative.

 

Imagine London's proposed Ward Map.

 

Its advantages.

 

Petition calling for major changes to electoral wards. More

 

Messy systems need fixing.

 

Future on the line.

 

Scrap board of control

 

Efforts by a community group to shrink city council could fall short tonight.

 

Council should scrap its board of control and change the structure of wards, says LFP Poll.

 

Council rejects size change.

 

Nothing different was expected

 

Imagine London's Petition Delivered to City Hall

June 9 2004

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