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| Morgan recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of CBRM against the Government of Nova Scotia alleging unequal ] provincial funding for his municipality.<ref>{{cite news |url= http://novascotiabusinessjournal.com/index.cfm?sid=25712&sc=107 |title= Political Maneuvers: Province hands out $504,000 for CB recreation |work= ] |date= April 27, 2007 |author= Chris Shannon, ] }}</ref> He also has applied to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board to downsize municipal council. Mayor Morgan opposes ] in the region.<ref>{{cite news |url= http://thechronicleherald.ca/NovaScotia/743255.html |title= CB gets $504394 for 18 rec projects |work= ] |date= March 27, 2006 |author= By Greg MacVicar |quote= 'We have to make sure that the message gets out loud and clear to the government of the province of Nova Scotia that there will be no strip mining of coal in this region,' Mayor John Morgan of Cape Breton Regional Municipality said to loud applause. }}</ref> | Morgan recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of CBRM against the Government of Nova Scotia alleging unequal ] provincial funding for his municipality.<ref>{{cite news |url= http://novascotiabusinessjournal.com/index.cfm?sid=25712&sc=107 |title= Political Maneuvers: Province hands out $504,000 for CB recreation |work= ] |date= April 27, 2007 |author= Chris Shannon, ] }}</ref> He also has applied to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board to downsize municipal council. Mayor Morgan opposes ] in the region.<ref>{{cite news |url= http://thechronicleherald.ca/NovaScotia/743255.html |title= CB gets $504394 for 18 rec projects |work= ] |date= March 27, 2006 |author= By Greg MacVicar |quote= 'We have to make sure that the message gets out loud and clear to the government of the province of Nova Scotia that there will be no strip mining of coal in this region,' Mayor John Morgan of Cape Breton Regional Municipality said to loud applause. }}</ref> | ||
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| Mayor John W. Morgan | |
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| In office October, 2000 election – October, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | David Muise (Canadian politician) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1964-05-07) May 7, 1964 (age 60) Glace Bay, Nova Scotia |
| Spouse | Alana Morgan |
| Residence | Sydney River, Nova Scotia |
| Profession | Lawyer, businessman |
John W. Morgan, BSc, LLB, MBA (born May 7, 1964), is a Canadian Lawyer, politician, and businessman. He is the current mayor of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Since being first elected in October 2000, Morgan has paid down the municipal debt and focused on road construction. In 2004, he won a large majority (80%) in his bid for re-election.
Morgan recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of CBRM against the Government of Nova Scotia alleging unequal per capita provincial funding for his municipality. He also has applied to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board to downsize municipal council. Mayor Morgan opposes surface mining in the region.
References
- Chris Shannon, Transcontinental Media (April 27, 2007). "Political Maneuvers: Province hands out $504,000 for CB recreation". Nova Scotia Business Journal.
- By Greg MacVicar (March 27, 2006). "CB gets $504394 for 18 rec projects". Halifax Chronicle-Herald.
'We have to make sure that the message gets out loud and clear to the government of the province of Nova Scotia that there will be no strip mining of coal in this region,' Mayor John Morgan of Cape Breton Regional Municipality said to loud applause.
External links
- Mayor John Morgan on CBRM website.
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