As we count down the days to the Calgary municipal election, we asked the frontrunners for mayor to summarize why they are the best candidate. Today, we have the first three columns and next Saturday, Oct. 11, we will publish the remainder.

Calgary is at a crossroads. What happens in this municipal election will shape our city for years to come. I’m Sonya Sharp, and I’m running to be your next mayor. I’m not running with a personal or ideological agenda. I have a focused “to-do” list that reflects what Calgarians have told me they care about: repealing blanket rezoning, restoring safety across the city, and bringing real accountability back to City Hall.

Let’s talk about rezoning. As your mayor, my position — and the position of Communities First — is crystal clear. We’re voting to repea

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