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Don Iveson

(1979) Politician

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Don Iveson is a politician.

Quick Facts About Don Iveson

Born: May 30, 1979
Profession: Politician

About Don Iveson

[Wikidata] Canadian politician... | [Wikipedia] Donald L. Iveson is a Canadian politician who served as mayor of Edmonton from 2013 to 2021. He was first elected as mayor in the 2013 municipal election with 62% of the vote, and was re-elected in 2017 with 73.6% of the vote. Prior to serving as Mayor, Iveson was a member of Edmonton City Council f

Quotes by Don Iveson

Mainstream Canadians, what some might call the dominant culture, like to think this racism doesn't happen. It's important to remind people that…

Culture

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We are a people that let the small things just go by because it's a little uncomfortable and nobody wants to ruffle…

Feathers

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I think the economy is the point of greatest uncertainty for most people.

Doubt

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There is a certain amount of racist behaviour, a certain amount of this mindset, in the darker recesses of every community. It…

Awkward

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I'm very grateful for the people that I work with, because I don't get to choose them.

Grateful

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People should be suspicious if every decision was unanimous.

Decision

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I think the biggest challenge and the biggest uncertainty for everyone is the economy.

Challenges

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