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Alex Lawson: Food Bank Kid to 17 Employees to the Mayor's Race
Alex Lawson: Ottawa Has 42 Cops on Duty for a Million People — Same as 1995
He grew up on the food bank in Heron Gate. Now he runs a framing company with 17 guys — and he's running for Mayor of Ottawa.
Alex Lawson says the city has leaking buckets everywhere, and politicians keep promising to pour more water in. This is the builder's case for fixing the holes first.
→ Why he voted for the current mayor, and what changed his mind
→ "Politics is communication, and business is a series of the right communications"
→ Why he wrote his transit policy by talking to bus drivers, not consultants
→…
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