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Court Painter was uncharacteristically tight lipped about how a recent portrait installation including a peacock are connected . He mumbled something about the Art speaks for itself and requires no explanation and besides he ‘has to live in this town’.. media reports however tell a more fulsome story!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A Peacock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Source: Excerpted from CBC News ,November 18\/22<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

‘Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi is at the centre of a Canadaland story about an alleged plot to entrap him into accepting illegal Russian money. Shane Wenzel a local Calgary business owner and his mother Edith Wenzel<\/em> are suing the media organization as well as a former political fixer David Wallace for alleging they had involvement in the plot. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Canadaland, the news site that reported on the alleged scheme, said “Operation Peacock”<\/strong> was orchestrated by political strategists and political fixer David Wallace and was backed by local business interests.’<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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David Wallace & a Peacock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Edith Wenzel (L) Shane Wenzel (C) Jessie Brown (R)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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David Wallace (L) A Peacock (C) Naheed Nenshi (R)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The Main Cast (so far)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Fixer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The Former Mayor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The Developer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The Developer’s Mother<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The Journalist<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Court Painter was uncharacteristically tight lipped about how a recent portrait installation including a peacock are connected . He mumbled something about the Art speaks for itself and requires no explanation and besides he ‘has to live in this town’.. media reports however tell a more fulsome story! Source: Excerpted from CBC News ,November 18\/22 … Continue reading “An operation called Peacock…”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-images","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21677"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21707,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21677\/revisions\/21707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}