Denley: Mayor Jim Watson's garbage strategy gives off a bad odour

After eight years in office, it gets pretty difficult for a mayor to admit there are areas where he has dropped the ball. Delivering a plan to do better is equally unattractive because it inevitably takes us back to the dropped-the-ball problem.
That’s about the only way to explain Mayor Jim Watson’s weak response to the very real deficiencies in the way the city disposes of our garbage. People aren’t demanding action at the doors, Watson says. Given that, he seems to be feelin