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Category: Election

Posted on September 29, 2022September 29, 2022

How Not to Vote!

How Not to Vote!

We all know how to cast our vote but how we actually vote is sometimes totally different.

Let’s look at how not to vote.

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        Yes, some people do vote this way. Some vote by doing eeny-meeny-miny-mo.
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Posted on September 26, 2022September 27, 2022

Public Engagement or Public Consultation?

Public Engagement or Public Consultation?

In the last election, candidates focused on how they would improve public engagement. In this election, very little mention is made of public engagement. We think it is very important and do not believe Council has been successful in establishing a true public engagement process.

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Posted on September 24, 2022September 24, 2022

Climate Change is Real

Climate Change is Real

This is a contentious issue, and we are not here to debate the issue. We want to provide you with some information to think about and let you decide.

Climate change is real, and we need to be aware of what we are doing and what we are not doing.

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Posted on September 22, 2022September 24, 2022

Transit Seems Not to be Going in the Right Direction

Transit Seems Not to be Going in the Right Direction

We seem to never get it right when it comes to transit. We keep throwing money at transit hoping that this will solve the problem. It doesn’t.

It is no surprise that some candidates as part of their election platform are talking about a transit master plan.

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Posted on September 20, 2022September 24, 2022

What Makes for a Good Councillor and Even Better Mayor?

What Makes for a Good Councillor and an Even Better Mayor?

Councillors work hard for the residents, but some rarely work with them.

A poor Councillor always votes “yes” on staff recommendations. Is it because they have not read the report, do not understand it, or believe town staff are the experts on everything?

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