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Builder asks employees to vote for company-approved candidates

October 18, 2013 08:01 AM
Greg Lefebre, president and CEO of Excel Homes and Apex

Calgary: The leader of a major Calgary home developer is urging representatives to vote for a rundown of organization embraced chamber applicants, as per an update.

 

"There has never been a more essential time in the history of this industry that our group voice is listened," states the letter marked by Greg Lefebre, president and CEO of Excel Homes and Apex, an area engineer.

 

"We empower every last one of you to do your own due steadiness on the issues at stake in this common race and choose the applicant that will best speak to your diversions on our city board."

 

Notwithstanding this open-finished consolation, Lefebre's note includes: "as an association we have supported the applicants as connected to this update."

 

Joined is a guide of every one of the 14 city wards, with names of applicants. They incorporate challengers to occupants in five wards, incorporating sitting council members that Shane Homes author Cal Wenzel inferred were "the dull side" in a subtly videotaped political discourse to industry partners.

 

The Apex CEO's letter likewise notes that the organization office and field areas will close for three hours amidst October 21 so individuals can vote on race day. "If you don't mind affirm with your administrator provided that you propose to go and vote throughout this time period," says the reminder, dated September 27.

 

A representative said that Greg Lefebre, president and CEO of Excel Homes and Apex said Thursday there might be "no remark" whatsoever from the organization.

 

The agenda of hopefuls embraced on the update's guide are: Chris Harper (Ward 1), Joe Magliocca (2), Jim Stevenson (3), Sean Chu (4), Ray Jones (5), Joe Connelly (6), Kevin Taylor (7), Richard Wilkie (9), Andre Chabot (10), James Maxim (11), Shane Keating (12), Diane Colley-Urquhart (13) and Peter Demong (14). There's no one on the guide for Ward 8.

 

The update likewise notes "that there is more than one hopeful for the mayoral race," and incorporates a testimonial from a supporter of Jon Lord.

 

Ruler affirmed Thursday that he to be sure kept in touch with this piece, titled "In Defense of Homebuilders." In it, Lord vilifies Nenshi's approaches on suburban development, and cautioning about the onset of high-thickness groups with "alarming neighbours, enormous neighborhood, massive community opposition, and no grass. And SARS outbreaks.”

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