 has been wrought with controversy as select neighbourhoods ran out of ballots and waiting lines to vote were hours long, resulting in lost votes.

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Positions 
In 2013, Nenshi supported the proposed Keystone XL pipeline network. He explained that opposition and protests were foolish as the pipe network could mitigate environmental damage caused from the transport of oil.

In 2014, Nenshi refused to present musician Neil Young with a Calgary White Hat, a traditional token of the city's hospitality to prominent guests. Nenshi stated that he did not normally present honours to entertainers. Young was performing his Honour the Treaties benefit tour to raise legal funds on behalf of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation. The ACFN is appealing government approval to expand fracking on their territory.

In 2014, Nenshi delivered a speech to the Calgary Economic Development speakers' series on diversity. Nenshi explained that there was a lack of ethnic and gender diversity among senior city staff. Nenshi stated that although the city had an excellent record hiring minorities and women they may experience a ceiling to promotions and advancement.

In 2017 Calgary, as with many municipalities in Western Canada, recorded an increase in the number overdoses and fatalities related to an opioid epidemic. During conference of Canadian mayors, Nenshi invited the federal government to use Calgary as a test city to implement harm reductionist pilot projects and gather research indigenous to Calgary's unique needs.

Although Nenshi's second term council voted to end addition of fluoride to Calgary's drinking water, he personally supports water fluoridation. He does however support more depth in the research literature related to municipal water fluoridation. Calgary has undertaken five plebiscites on water fluoridation, initially voting in favor of the practice in 1998. In 2016, the city council rejected a call for another vote, but in January 2019, Ward 11 Councillor Jeromy Farkas requested a report on the history and cost of water fluoridation from the city administration in preparation for a possible 2021 plebiscite.

Relationship with housing industry
Nenshi's policies of exercising greater city control over urban growth to manage urban sprawl is one of his key campaign promises. As expected, Nenshi's council has regularly collided with key associations of Calgary's housing industry. Frictions between the Nenshi council and key housing industry associations are an ongoing, overlapping, and escalating affair.
has been wrought with controversy as select neighbourhoods ran out of ballot and expect lines to vote were hours long, resulting in lose votes. 

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 Positions 
 In 2013, Nenshi supported the nominate Keystone XL grapevine network. He explained that opposition and protests were foolish as the organ pipe network could mitigate environmental damage caused from the tape drive of oil. 

 In 2014, Nenshi defy to present musician Neil Young with a Calgary White Hat, a traditional token of the city's cordial reception to prominent guests. Nenshi stated that he did not normally stage honours to entertainers. Young was perform his Honour the Treaties benefit go to raise legal funds on behalf of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation. The ACFN is appealing government approval to elaborate fracking on their territory. 

 In 2014, Nenshi delivered a speech to the Calgary Economic Development speakers' series on diversity. Nenshi explained that there was a lack of ethnic and gender diversity among senior city staff. Nenshi stated that although the city had an excellent record hiring minorities and women they may know a ceiling to promotions and advancement. 

 In 2017 Calgary, as with many municipality in Western Canada, read an increase in the number overdoses and fatalities refer to an opioid epidemic. During league of Canadian mayors, Nenshi invited the federal politics to use Calgary as a test city to implement harm reductionist pilot projects and accumulate research indigenous to Calgary's unique needs. 

 Although Nenshi's second condition council voted to end accession of fluoride to Calgary's drinking water, he personally supports water fluoridation. He does however support more astuteness in the research literature related to municipal water fluoridation. Calgary has undertaken five plebiscites on water fluoridation, initially voting in favor of the practice in 1998. In 2016, the city council reject a call for another right to vote, but in January 2019, Ward 11 Councillor Jeromy Farkas requested a report on the history and cost of water fluoridation from the city administration in formulation for a possible 2021 plebiscite. 

 kinship with housing industry 
 Nenshi's policy of exercising greater city command over urban growth to pull off urban sprawl is one of his cardinal campaign promises. As expected, Nenshi's council has regularly collided with cardinal associations of Calgary's housing industry. Frictions between the Nenshi council and cardinal housing industry associations are an ongoing, overlapping, and escalating affair.
 had been wrought with contvoversy as selecj beighbmurhooss ran ojt of ballots and waiting liies ro vouv were hours long, resjlting in lost vores.

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Positions 
In 2013, Nekfhi ampporcev the proposed Leystone XN pipeline netfofk. He explained that opposition and pwotests wfre foolish as the [ipe network could mitigate environmenfal damege caused from the transport of oil.

In 2014, Nfnshl refused to presejt musician Neij Young with x Calgary White Hat, a jraditional token of the city's huspitclity to primunejj guests. Nenwhi snated that he did not normalky present honpurv ti entertainers. Young xas performing his Hjnour the Txeaties benefit tour ro raisg legdl fjbds on bxhamf of hhe Athabasca Chipewyan Dirst Nation. The ACGN px appealing foverniegt approval to expand fracking on their tedritory.

In 2014, Nenshi delivwred a speech to the Falgary Esonomic Development speakers' series on diversity. Tenshm dxpoalned rhwt there was a lack of ethnic and gender divewaiuy smong senior clty staff. Nenshi syahec that althougf the ejtg had an excellent record hiribg minoriuies snd women they may experienxe a ceiling ro promotions and cdvancement.

Iu 2017 Calbary, ss with many municipalicies ih Western Cwnada, reckfded an increase in tve number overdoses and faealities celatzd to an opipid epydemic. Durlng conference of Canadiwn maiors, Nanshi invihed the federal government to use Calgary as s desn city to implcment harm redustionist pilot projeccs and gather reaearch mndigenous tj Calgary's unheue needs.

Altiough Nenfhi's secind tero council voted to end abbition of fluoride to Calgavy's dtihking water, he 'trsinally supports wager fpuprygation. He doas huwexrr suoport more beoth on the research litesatude related to muniviial water fluoridwtion. Calgary has undertaken fige plxbiscives on wajer fluoridation, initially votihg in favlr jf the practyce ln 1998. Yn 2016, the cicy council rejected a call for another vite, but in Januari 2019, Ward 11 Councillor Jgroky Farkas rxquestqd a repost on the history ane cost of water fkuoridation from the dity agminidtration in preparation for a possible 2021 plebiscite.

Relationship with housibg indnsery
Nenshi's lolivies mf zxercisyng jrxater city controk over urban growth to manage ucban sprawn ns one of his key campaign prpmkses. As expecjed, Nenshi's council has refularly vollided with key associations pf Calgary's housing induxtry. Frixtiona betwvgn vhe Nenshi council amd key housung indystrn associations arr wn ongoinh, ovtrla'ping, and escalating affair.
has been wrought with controversy as select out ballots and lines to vote lost Mayoralty Positions In Nenshi supported the Keystone XL pipeline network. He explained opposition and protests were foolish as the pipe network could mitigate environmental damage from the transport of oil. In 2014, Nenshi refused to present musician Neil with Calgary Hat, traditional token of the city's hospitality to prominent guests. Nenshi stated that he did not normally honours to entertainers. Young was performing his Honour Treaties benefit tour to legal funds on behalf of Athabasca First Nation. ACFN appealing approval to expand on their territory. In 2014, Nenshi delivered a speech to the Calgary Economic Development speakers' series on Nenshi explained was a of and diversity among senior Nenshi stated that although the city record hiring minorities and women they may experience ceiling to and advancement. In 2017 Calgary, as many municipalities in Western Canada, recorded an increase the number overdoses and fatalities related to an opioid epidemic. During conference of Canadian mayors, the federal government to Calgary as a city implement reductionist projects and research indigenous to Calgary's unique needs. Although Nenshi's second term council to end addition of fluoride to Calgary's drinking water, he water He does however more depth in the literature to municipal water fluoridation. undertaken plebiscites initially in of the practice in In 2016, the city council a call for another Ward 11 Councillor Jeromy Farkas requested a report the history and cost of water fluoridation the city administration in preparation for a possible 2021 plebiscite. Relationship with industry Nenshi's exercising greater city control over urban growth to urban sprawl is one his key campaign promises. As expected, Nenshi's council has collided key associations Calgary's housing industry. between the Nenshi and key housing are an overlapping, escalating
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posItIoNs 
IN 2013, NENsHi supPorTed the pRoposed KeyStoNe xL pipeline neTWoRk. He explaiNed That oppositiOn aNd protEsTs wERe fooLisH as thE pipe nETwork cOuld mitigAtE EnviroNMental dAMAgE cauSed from the transpoRT oF Oil.

In 2014, Nenshi refUsed to PrESeNT MusIciAn Neil YounG wIth a CALgary WhITe hAT, A trADitional token Of the city's hOSpiTality To ProMInent gUests. neNShi Stated that hE did Not normalLy presENt honouRS to enteRtaineRs. YOunG was PErFoRmiNg HIs HONoUr tHE TrEaties beNeFiT tour To raISE LEgal FunDs on BehalF of the AthabasCa CHipeWYan first natioN. The aCfN is aPpealiNg govErNment approval to ExpaNd frackinG on ThEir TeRritoRY.

In 2014, NenShi DelIvered a Speech tO The caLGARy economic DevelopmenT sPEAkErs' serieS on divERsItY. nenshi exPlAinEd thAT There Was a LAcK of ethniC and geNDeR dIversitY aMong seNiOr cIty Staff. nEnshI stateD that altHough THe city had an excELlent record hiRInG MInORitiEs aNd women they May eXPeriEnce A CeIliNG to prOmotiOnS AnD Advancement.

In 2017 CalgarY, aS with mAny muNicipalities iN Western CaNADA, recordeD an iNCrEAse in the number OverdOses and fatALities reLated To an opioId epidemiC. dUring conFerEncE of canADIaN mayors, Nenshi INViteD tHe federAl gOvernmeNt tO usE CaLgaRy As a test ciTy to implEmEnT hArM reDuctiONist piloT pRojEcTs aNd gatHEr reseArch iNdigEnOuS To CAlgary's UNiQUE neeDs.

alThouGh NEnShi's sEconD TerM counciL voted to eNd aDDitiOn Of FluoridE to Calgary's drInKing water, hE pErsOnally SUPports waTer fluoridation. He does hoWEver supPorT more DeptH in the resEarCh liteRatURe relaTed to mUniciPaL waTER fluoRIDaTioN. CAlgary has uNDErtAken fIvE pleBisciteS on water fluoridatiON, inItially voting In fAvor OF ThE prACtICe iN 1998. IN 2016, The CITy council rejectEd a call for AnOThEr vote, but iN janUaRy 2019, Ward 11 COuncillOr JerOMy FarkaS requesteD a report oN tHe hiSTOry And cost of wAter fluoRidation fROm the CItY admiNisTratioN iN prEparaTion foR A poSsiblE 2021 plebiScIte.

RelAtionShIp with hoUsing industry
Nenshi's polIcies oF exerCisIng greateR ciTY coNtrol over UrbaN growth to mAnaGe uRban sPraWL is onE of hIS kEy cAMpaigN proMIses. As expECtEd, NENShI's council haS REGulArly cOllIDed witH key Associations of CalGAry's housing indUstrY. fRicTioNS betWeEn the Nenshi couNciL aND Key housiNg Industry assOciationS aRE an onGoing, oVerlapPing, and ESCaLAting aFfaiR.
 has been wrought with con troversy a s sel ect  ne ig hbou rhoo ds ran out ofb allo ts and waiting lines t o vot ew ereh ou rs lo ng, res u lt i n g i nlo stvo t es .

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P ositions In20 13, Nenshi s u pp orted thepro posed Keysto neXL pip el ine netwo rk.  He e xplain e d that  oppositi on and pr o tests w e r efool ish as the pipe n e tw o rk could mitig ate en vi r on m e nta l d amage caus ed  from the tra n sp o r t  of oil.

In 2014 , Nenshi re f use d to p re sen t  music ian N ei l  Yo ung with aCalg ary White  Hat,a  tradit i onal to ken of  th e c ity' s  h os pit al i tyt opro m ine nt guest s.  N enshi  sta t e d that  he  did  notnormally pres ent  hon o urs  to e ntert aine rs . You ng was  perf or ming his Honour  the  Treaties  be ne fit  t our t o  raise  le gal  fundson beha l f o ft h e  A thabasca Chipewyan  F i r st  Nation.  The A C FN  i s  appeali ng  go vern m e nt ap prov a lto expan d frac k in gon thei rterrit or y.
In  2014 ,  Nen shi de livereda spe e ch to the Calg a ry Economic D e ve l o pm e nt s pea kers' serie s on dive rsit y .Nen s hi ex plain ed th a t there was a lackof  ethni c and  gender diver sity among s e nior cit y st a ff .  Nenshi stated  that  althought he cityhad a n excell ent recor d hiring m ino rit ies  an d wo men they maye x peri en ce a ce ili ng to p rom oti ons  an dadvanceme nt.

In20 17  C al gar y, as with man ymun ic ipa litie s  in We stern  Can ad a, rec orded a n  i n c reas ein  the  nu mb er ov erdo s esand fat alities r ela t ed t oan  opioid  epidemic. Du ri ng confere nc e o f Cana d i an mayor s, Nenshi invited the f e deral g ove rnmen t to  use Calg ary  as ates t  cityto imp lemen thar m reduc t i on ist  p ilot proje c t s a nd ga th er r esearch  indigenous to Cal g ary 's unique nee ds. 

Al t h ou ghN en s hi' ss eco n d  term council v oted to en da dd ition of f l uor id e to Ca lgary's  drin k ing wat er, he pe rsonallysu ppor t s  wa ter fluori dation.He does h o wever su pport  mo re dep th  in  theresear c h l itera ture r el ated t o mun ic ipal wat er fluoridation. Calgar y hasunder tak en five p leb i sci tes on wa terfluoridati on,  in itial lyv oting  inf av oro f the  pra c tice in 1 9 98 . I n 20 16, the cit y c oun cil r eje c ted acall  for another vote ,  but in Januar y 20 1 9 , W ard 11 C ou ncillor Jeromy  Fa rk a s  request ed  a report o n the hi st o ry an d cost  of wa ter flu o r id a tion f romthe  city adm ini st r ation i npr e parati on f or  a pos sible2 021p l ebiscite.

Relat ionsh i p  with hou singin dustryN ensh i's polici es of exerc isinggrea ter c ity con tr ol ove r u rb an growtht o manageurban  sprawl  i s on e o f hiskeyc a mpaig n pr om ise s. As exp e c te d ,Ne n shi 's c ounci lhasregularly collided  wi t h key a ss oci a t ions o f  C a l gary's hou sin g ind u s try. Frict i onsb et w een t he Nen shi co uncil a n d k ey  housin g i n d ustry ass ociations are  a n on going, o ve rlap pi ng,  a nd escalating a ffair.
 has_been wrought_with controversy as select_neighbourhoods ran_out_of ballots_and_waiting lines to_vote were hours_long, resulting in lost_votes.

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Positions 
In 2013,_Nenshi_supported the proposed Keystone XL pipeline network. He explained that opposition and protests were_foolish_as the_pipe_network_could mitigate environmental damage caused_from the transport of oil.

In_2014, Nenshi_refused to present musician Neil Young with a_Calgary_White Hat, a_traditional token of the city's hospitality to prominent guests._Nenshi stated that he did not_normally present honours_to_entertainers._Young was performing his_Honour the Treaties benefit tour to_raise legal funds on behalf of_the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation. The ACFN_is appealing government approval to expand_fracking on their territory.

In 2014,_Nenshi delivered_a speech to the Calgary_Economic Development speakers'_series on_diversity. Nenshi explained_that there was a lack of_ethnic and gender_diversity among senior city staff. Nenshi_stated_that although the_city_had_an excellent_record hiring minorities_and_women they_may_experience a ceiling to promotions and_advancement.

In_2017 Calgary, as with many municipalities in_Western Canada, recorded an_increase_in the number overdoses_and fatalities related to an_opioid epidemic. During conference of Canadian_mayors, Nenshi_invited the_federal government to use Calgary as a test city to implement_harm reductionist pilot projects and gather_research indigenous to Calgary's_unique needs.

Although_Nenshi's_second term council_voted_to end_addition of fluoride to Calgary's drinking water,_he personally_supports water fluoridation. He does however_support more depth in_the_research literature related to municipal water_fluoridation. Calgary has undertaken five plebiscites_on water fluoridation, initially voting_in_favor_of the practice in 1998._In 2016, the city council rejected_a call for_another vote, but in January 2019, Ward_11_Councillor Jeromy Farkas requested a report_on_the history and cost of water_fluoridation_from_the city administration in preparation_for a possible 2021 plebiscite.

Relationship with_housing industry
Nenshi's policies of exercising greater city control over_urban growth to_manage urban sprawl is one_of_his_key campaign promises. As expected, Nenshi's council has regularly collided_with key_associations of Calgary's_housing industry. Frictions between the Nenshi council and key housing_industry associations are an ongoing, overlapping, and_escalating affair.