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 on the cusp of its next great chapter. We have the momentum, the talent and the vision to be Canada’s most dynamic and affordable city, but we need the right leadership to guide us there.

Over the last four years, I’ve shown that when Calgary invests in itself, we unlock confidence, attract global investment, and build a city where prosperity is shared by all.

This election comes at a critical time. A time when global economic tensions are real. A time when I’m forging solid relationships with a new federal government that has just begun i

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