Saalax Posted August 31, 2013 About Ali As a bridge builder, he supported a partnership between the Boys and Girls Club of Edmonton and the Edmonton Somali community. Mustafa has been recognized for his community work, having received the Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers award for Youth Leadership and Achievement Award. Mustafa, then, is passionate about making Edmonton a better place, and making Ward 2 an even better place to live in. In his spare time, Mustafa has channeled his passion for mentorship and sports by organizing two basketball programs for youth and volunteers much of his time giving back and supporting local charities. Mustafa Ali is a passionate activist and leader wishing to make a difference in Ward 2. He is guided by a vision to make an impact – on his community, city, and the world at large. At the University of Alberta, where he completed a bachelors in Political Science, Mustafa was involved with a number of student groups in executive positions, and co-founded a student group that collaborated for a large fundraising effort in the Haiti flood relief. He also dedicates his energy to impacting the local youth as well, especially those at high-risk of falling into crime. Vision 1. Building Stronger and Safer Communities a. Pushing for better Community Policing b. Reinvest in after-school programming and make sure the provincial government steps up too c. Better funded accreditation programs and rethinking immigrant centers for smarter communities and more revenue 2. Better Infrastructure for a Smarter City a. LRT expansion to the northwest b. Building community infrastructure for more livable communities – from community league ice-rinks to basketball courts c. Work towards healthier roads – less potholes and timely snow removal – for a better functioning and connected city 3. Sustainable Budgets a. Cap property taxes for seniors and low-income individuals b. Control city debt with revenue generation from airport redevelopment and make sure Ward 2 get's its fair share c. Get the provincial government to return Edmonton a fairer share of industrial taxes http://electali.ca/ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
metta Posted September 1, 2013 i personally know him. hes from erigavo. hes a good guy. i hope he wins. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alpha Blondy Posted September 8, 2013 this guy should have more exposure like this Warsame guy. this guy seems more competent, you know. good luck Mustafa. we are very proud of your efforts, abti. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alpha Blondy Posted September 8, 2013 who is Mustafa Ali? As a bridge builder, he supported a partnership between the Boys and Girls Club of Edmonton and the Edmonton Somali community. Mustafa has been recognized for his community work, having received the Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers award for Youth Leadership and Achievement Award. Mustafa, then, is passionate about making Edmonton a better place, and making Ward 2 an even better place to live in. In his spare time, Mustafa has channeled his passion for mentorship and sports by organizing two basketball programs for youth and volunteers much of his time giving back and supporting local charities. Mustafa Ali is a passionate activist and leader wishing to make a difference in Ward 2. He is guided by a vision to make an impact – on his community, city, and the world at large. At the University of Alberta, where he completed a bachelors in Political Science, Mustafa was involved with a number of student groups in executive positions, and co-founded a student group that collaborated for a large fundraising effort in the Haiti flood relief. He also dedicates his energy to impacting the local youth as well, especially those at high-risk of falling into crime. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alpha Blondy Posted September 8, 2013 what are his vision? Vision 1. Building Stronger and Safer Communities a. Pushing for better Community Policing b. Reinvest in after-school programming and make sure the provincial government steps up too c. Better funded accreditation programs and rethinking immigrant centers for smarter communities and more revenue 2. Better Infrastructure for a Smarter City a. LRT expansion to the northwest b. Building community infrastructure for more livable communities – from community league ice-rinks to basketball courts c. Work towards healthier roads – less potholes and timely snow removal – for a better functioning and connected city 3. Sustainable Budgets a. Cap property taxes for seniors and low-income individuals b. Control city debt with revenue generation from airport redevelopment and make sure Ward 2 get's its fair share c. Get the provincial government to return Edmonton a fairer share of industrial taxes Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alpha Blondy Posted September 8, 2013 a man of the people. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alpha Blondy Posted September 8, 2013 our concerns are his concerns. vote Mustafa Ali. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Isra Posted September 8, 2013 Best wishes to him! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hobbesian_Brute Posted September 8, 2013 He should get his ugly teeth fixed first. tan kale, charity begins at home, go fix your failed country before trying to run for office in the first world. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoniZ Posted September 8, 2013 Alpha, you make a good spin doctor, I will definitely hire your services IF one-day I crazily become "ambitious character". Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nin-Yaaban Posted September 8, 2013 Best wishes to him. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
