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Candidates / Election 2018

Aug 24th, 2018
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from Wasaga Sun “Actions speak louder than words.” On Oct. 22 we will have the great privilege and responsibility to vote for eight members of our community to become our next council and school board trustee. I encourage everyone to take the time to review candidate information and their track recor...
Aug 24th, 2018
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from Midland Mirror My name is Lisa McFadyen and I am running to be your Town of Midland councillor in Ward 3. As your representative on council, and as a fellow resident, I am passionate about rejuvenating three of our town’s greatest assets — Little Lake Park, the downtown core and our gorgeous wat...
In Barrie
Aug 24th, 2018
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Lake Simcoe Watch response from Barrie Advance Barrie’s Ward 2 is like a city within a city. It is the heart of Barrie and a unique and special place. I am a community-committed person and Ward 2 is a community unto itself. It has all the needs and characteristics of a complete city. All 60 […...
Aug 24th, 2018
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from  Wasaga Sun A Toronto native, I have had ties with Wasaga Beach since 1961, first as a visitor and later as a full-time resident. I have been involved in successful businesses for 37 years. I was employed at Weston Bakeries Ltd/Ready Bake Inc. from 1980 until 1999 where I rose to the position of...
Aug 24th, 2018
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from  Midland Mirror Work at Georgian Bay Islands National Park brought my wife Judy, our daughter Caitlyn and me to Midland 28 years ago — We have never once regretted that move. Caitlyn is now married to Geoff and they have a beautiful son, Jack. Grandchildren must have been one of the motivators f...
Aug 24th, 2018
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from Wasaga Sun I was born in Nottawa and have lived in the Clearview area all my life. I’m about as local as you can get, but I certainly don’t feel that is a prerequisite to being a good councillor. My wife, Janis, has lived here for over 25 years after emigrating from Scotland. After [...
Aug 24th, 2018
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from Midland Mirror My name is Eric “Howie” Major. I was raised in Midland and attended Regent Park Public School and Midland Secondary School. I have been married to my wife Anne for 46 years. We have four kids: Sheri, Mike, Terry and Patrick. I have been a truck driver for over 40 years...
In Barrie
Aug 24th, 2018
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Lake Simcoe Watch response from Barrie Advance I have been a resident of Ward 7 for the past 19 years. Donna and I chose Barrie as the place to raise our two daughters. I have been employed in the judicial system as a law enforcement professional for the past 29 years, with a background in […]...
In Barrie
Aug 24th, 2018
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Lake Simcoe Watch response from Barrie Advance My Name is Daniel Boucher, and I’m seeking your confidence in Ward 4. My life in Barrie began almost three years ago, when I met the most patient, caring and beautiful woman, whom I married just this summer in our backyard, absorbing our four children in...
In Barrie
Aug 24th, 2018
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Lake Simcoe Watch response from Barrie Advance I bought my first home in 1975 on Cook Street in Barrie after graduating from Eastview Secondary School and then Georgian College. I have enjoyed a career as a top international corporate trainer, living and working across North America, but I never reli...