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News | Aug 28, 2012 | 4:05

Newsmaker: Rankin MacSween, CBRM candidate

Rankin MacSween announced his bid to run in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality mayoral race Monday morning in front of a large crowd of supporters on the Sydney waterfront.

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Mainstreet Cape Breton - Cecil Clarke - Owen's Announcement ReactionSep 7, 2012 | 5:04Mainstreet Cape Breton Cecil Clarke - Owen's Announcement Reaction Audio
Mainstreet Cape Breton Cecil Clarke - Owen's Announcement Reaction Sep 7, 2012 | 5:04Clarke was at Fitzgerald's announcement. Reporters asked him for his reaction.
Mainstreet NS - Halifax Radio Council - September 10, 2012Sep 10, 2012 | 15:55Mainstreet NS Halifax Radio Council - September 10, 2012 Audio
Mainstreet NS Halifax Radio Council - September 10, 2012 Sep 10, 2012 | 15:55HRM Councillors Jerry Blumenthal and David Hendsbee join us. The deadline to enter the municipal election is just one sleep away. We also talk about issues with the overpayment of taxes and making transit more accessible.
Information Morning - Cape Breton - Victoria County Council ReportSep 11, 2012 | 7:38Information Morning - Cape Breton Victoria County Council Report Audio
Information Morning - Cape Breton Victoria County Council Report Sep 11, 2012 | 7:38We review what councillors in Victoria County debated and discussed when we contact our correspondent, Jim Morrow in Middle River. (runs 7:38 September 11, 2012)
Information Morning - Cape Breton - Richmond County Council ReportSep 11, 2012 | 8:00Information Morning - Cape Breton Richmond County Council Report Audio
Information Morning - Cape Breton Richmond County Council Report Sep 11, 2012 | 8:00We check in with the always-cheery Adam Cooke for an update on the latest gathering of Richmond County Council. (runs 8:00 September 11, 2012)
Information Morning - Cape Breton - Inverness County Council ReportSep 11, 2012 | 6:59Information Morning - Cape Breton Inverness County Council Report Audio
Information Morning - Cape Breton Inverness County Council Report Sep 11, 2012 | 6:59We find out what was on councillor's minds last night in Inverness County with our monthly update with Rankin MacDonald. (runs 6:59 September 11, 2012)
Information Morning - Cape Breton - Candidate for Mayor - Wilf IsaacSep 12, 2012 | 8:15Information Morning - Cape Breton Candidate for Mayor - Wilf Isaac Audio
Information Morning - Cape Breton Candidate for Mayor - Wilf Isaac Sep 12, 2012 | 8:15There are now five people running for mayor in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Wilf Isaac, Elizabeth Barrie and Glenn Jessome have added their names to the ballot. Nominations closed yesterday. They join Cecil Clarke and Rankin MacSween in the race for the top job. Wilf Isaac, from Millville, spoke with Information Morning host Steve Sutherland. (runs 8:15 September 12, 2012)
Information Morning - Cape Breton - Ballot Box BanterSep 12, 2012 | 14:43Information Morning - Cape Breton Ballot Box Banter Audio
Information Morning - Cape Breton Ballot Box Banter Sep 12, 2012 | 14:43The new ridings in the CBRM mean a few exciting races where incumbents will have to run against each other. We get the lay of the land from the municipal clerk. (runs 14:43)
Information Morning - NS - The Municipality of the County of Cumberland demands action after a damning report about the finances of the Cumberland Regional Development Authority.Sep 13, 2012 | 7:26Information Morning - NS The Municipality of the County of Cumberland demands action after a damning report about the finances of the Cumberland Regional Development Authority. Audio
Information Morning - NS The Municipality of the County of Cumberland demands action after a damning report about the finances of the Cumberland Regional Development Authority. Sep 13, 2012 | 7:26Keith Hunter is the warden of the Municipality of the County of Cumberland.
Mainstreet NS - Campaign Council - September 17Sep 17, 2012 | 23:54Mainstreet NS Campaign Council - September 17 Audio
Mainstreet NS Campaign Council - September 17 Sep 17, 2012 | 23:54We talk municipal politics with four of the new candidates for HRM council: Kate Watson, running for District 5, Dartmouth Centre; Karen Dempsey, running for District 8, Peninsula North; Richard MacLean, candidate for District 9, Peninsula West, Armdale; and John Thibeau, who's running in District 10 - Birch Cove, Rockingham, Fairview.
Mainstreet Cape Breton - Cecil Clarke - Port ChatSep 18, 2012 | 15:30Mainstreet Cape Breton Cecil Clarke - Port Chat Audio
Mainstreet Cape Breton Cecil Clarke - Port Chat Sep 18, 2012 | 15:30At just about the mid-point of the elections for municipal councilors, warden's and Mayor's all across the province and people are talking about the issues that are important. One issue we're particularly interested in is the port. Cape Bretoner's talk about the port almost constantly. We wanted to have an opportunity to talk to the people who are running for mayor of CBRM about their feelings around port development.
Mainstreet NS - Mainstreet's Mayoral Forum -- Edited audioSep 19, 2012 | 43:24Mainstreet NS Mainstreet's Mayoral Forum -- Edited audio Audio
Mainstreet NS Mainstreet's Mayoral Forum -- Edited audio Sep 19, 2012 | 43:24Mainstreet's first ever Halifax Mayoral Candidates' Forum. *This is a revised version with retakes of the questions that were hard to hear.
Mainstreet Cape Breton - Rankin MacSween - Sydney Port DevelopmentSep 19, 2012 | 15:57Mainstreet Cape Breton Rankin MacSween - Sydney Port Development Audio
Mainstreet Cape Breton Rankin MacSween - Sydney Port Development Sep 19, 2012 | 15:57Continuing to look at the port of Sydney as one of the major issues in the municipal election campaign, we talk to the people who are running for mayor of CBRM about their feelings around port development.
Mainstreet Cape Breton - Wilf Isaac - Port DevelopmentSep 21, 2012 | 13:15Mainstreet Cape Breton Wilf Isaac - Port Development Audio
Mainstreet Cape Breton Wilf Isaac - Port Development Sep 21, 2012 | 13:15Continuing to look at the port of Sydney as one of the major issues in the municipal election campaign, we talk to Wilf Isaac.
Information Morning - Cape Breton - Electronic ElectionSep 24, 2012 | 6:45Information Morning - Cape Breton Electronic Election Audio
Information Morning - Cape Breton Electronic Election Sep 24, 2012 | 6:45We get a primer in E-voting for the municipal election in the CBRM. (runs 6:45)
Information Morning - Cape Breton - Excitement For the BoardSep 24, 2012 | 9:31Information Morning - Cape Breton Excitement For the Board Audio
Information Morning - Cape Breton Excitement For the Board Sep 24, 2012 | 9:31A parents group livens up the Strait School Board election campaign by asking you to vote for some fresh faces. (runs 9:31)

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