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Mayor Mike Savage and City Councillors

food: Calling the city unique take on the donair an asset and opportunity, Halifax city councillors forced a tie-breaker vote over the motion proposing giving the food special status, according to Huffington Post Canada. Savage cast the deciding vote in favour. Mayor Mike Savage proclaimed Tuesday that the spicy meat treat, tempered with swirls of a milky sweet and sticky garlicky sauce, will now be known as the Maritime city official food. The declaration ends debate among ambivalent politicians after the issue was thrust into the spotlight months earlier in a staff report, which outlined the case for officials to consider making the donair the city official food. Cardiologists now see this as a great place to build a future .— Jo-Ho-Ho December 8, 2015 @Max Betman did those idiots make the donair Halifax official food on #tacotuesday— My Name Is Earl December 8, 2015 But before Savage cast his deciding ballot, at least one councillor spoke out, asking his colleagues a question probably better suited for philosophers than a chamber of municipal politicians. Regional epicureans reacted with cheers and jeers to the decision: Just in time for Supper, #Halifax declares the #donair our official food. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.