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Jyoti Gondek has 18 months remaining in her first and perhaps only term as Calgary’s mayor. Elected in October 2021, during the COVID pandemic, the mayor’s approval ratings sank quickly and she’s had a rough ride ever since. People are being mean to her, which is not OK, but Calgarians kind of let her frame herself as a hapless victim dragged into a partisan arena.

What's happening to this progressive mayor who is too willing to dismiss dissenting views is a cautionary tale for others in the country.{ai:summary}Calgary's mayor Jyoti Gondek, facing low approval ratings, struggles to navigate political challenges in her first term. #politicsDonna Kennedy-Glans hosts a conversation series with newsmakers, including the beleaguered mayor of Calgary, Jyoti Gondek. #society

Calgary's progressive mayor Jyoti Gondek is fast running out of runway

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