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QUALIFICATIONS FOR
WARD 1 COUNCILLOR

I have proudly served Oro-Medonte as Councillor for 4 Years

• Four years experience in the governance of Oro-Medonte making fiscally responsible and sound decisions that prioritized the well being of residents of Oro-Medonte, businesses and farms long term in Oro-Medonte.

• The positions I have held during my professional and personal life experiences have enabled me to provide reasonable and attainable solutions to problems. I am a former Police Officer, a former Human Rights Investigator and Mediator, a former provincial WDHP policy investigator, a former OPPC investigator of complaints made against police officers and a former provincial Fire Marshal.

• All the positions that I have held during my working life involved reading and understanding legislation which has assisted in my position as a councillor.

• I am hard working, honest, competent and ethical - and will continue to employ these innate qualities and common sense in my decisions if re-elected to council.

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 I Re-established

• Re-established Internet voting, accommodating those members in the community with disabilities and all residents to vote from home or their workplace.

• Re-established Resident voting separately
for Deputy Mayor.

I Worked to Exempt

• Private well owners from paying for
municipal water services. 

I Supported & Undertook

• Supported the establishment of
Community Safety Zones in Moonstone.
• Undertook a traffic safety study in Moonstone
to curb speeding.

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I Advocated

• Advocated for the expedited construction of a
much-needed Community Centre in Ramey Park.

I Supported

• Supported needed re-structuring of the township
Fire Department improving efficiencies and
volunteer moral in the fire service.

I Reduced

• Reduced legal costs on legacy files inherited by council by direct negotiation.

I Initiated

• Initiated construction of a new, community,
park pavilion in Vasey Park.

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I Advocated

• Advocated for installation of cautionary flashing lights at the school crosswalk on Moonstone Road
and a local nurse practitioner clinic and
will continue to do so if re-elected.

I Gave Back

• Gave back to the community donating to
community events, private community fund-raising
and to those less fortunate families at Christmas time.

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