20-06-2018 21:45 via edmontonjournal.com

NDP floats new cap on campaign donations for city elections

New limits on campaign donations suggested Wednesday could dramatically change how Edmonton city elections are funded, reducing the clout of the development industry.
Alberta Municipal Affairs released its new online survey on municipal campaign financing Wednesday, asking citizens if they would prefer “per donor/per year” limits.
That would mean one developer could not longer give up to $5,000 to his or her preferred candidate in each ward, as some seem to do now. He or she might be
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