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Candidates / Election 2022

Aug 19th, 2022
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On Aug. 17, Adjala-Tosorontio council walked back a decision it made in March to censure Mayor Floyd Pinto for alleged wrongdoing. – Brad Pritchard/Torstar From Simcoe.com, August 18, 2022 By Brad Pritchard A censure that was placed on Adjala-Tosorontio Mayor Floyd Pinto by the majority of coun...
Aug 19th, 2022
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Tiny Township resident Tony Mintoff is running for mayor. | Supplied photo From MidlandToday, August 18, 2022 By Derek Howard A former Tiny Township councillor, who abruptly resigned in September of 2021, has decided to jump back into the political arena and is seeking to become the municipality̵...
Aug 16th, 2022
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Stock photo | Anton Atanasov via Pexels From OrilliaMatters, August 14, 2022 A Letter to the Editor The following letter is in response to a letter regarding the preservation of rural communities, published July 27. In his letter, Mr. Ralph Wood of Orillia pays homage to small, rural communities. Som...
Aug 14th, 2022
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From Simcoe.com, August 10, 2022 By Brad Pritchard Adjala-Tosorontio Mayor Floyd Pinto and Deputy Mayor Bob Meadows have been cleared of any wrongdoing in two new reports from the township’s integrity commissioner. The first report was conducted after Coun. Deborah Hall-Chancey filed a complaint agai...
Aug 9th, 2022
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Ward 5 councillor Randy Greenlaw has entered Oro-Medonte’s mayoral race in the upcoming municipal election. So far he is the only challenger to the long-standing mayor, Harry Hughes, who is seeking a fifth term in office. | Greg McGrath-Goudie/OrilliaMatters From OrilliaMatters, August 8, 2022 ...
Aug 8th, 2022
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Stock photo From BarrieToday, August 5, 2022 A Letter to the Editor The following is in response to ‘LETTER: ‘Self-interest’ fuels move to reject online voting,’ published Aug. 2. Informed but confused. I recently received a notice of a virtual open house and a virtual public ...
Aug 4th, 2022
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Stock photo | Fauxels via Pexels From OrilliaMatters, August 1, 2022 A Letter to the editor This letter is in response to an article about a human rights complaint being filed against Oro-Medonte council, published July 28. On Nov. 24, 2021, Oro-Medonte town clerk (Yvonne) Aubichon provided a report ...
Jul 31st, 2022
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From OrilliaMatters, July 28, 2022 By Greg McGrath-Goudie An Oro-Medonte resident has filed two complaints with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario over township council’s decision against allowing internet and telephone voting in the upcoming municipal election. Despite a staff report’s recommendat...
Jul 31st, 2022
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Ramara ward boundary map – Ramara photo From Simcoe.com, July 29, 2022 By Sara Carson ​Municipal elections take place across Ontario on Oct. 24 People living in Ramara will head to the polls this fall to decide who will represent them around the township council table and on the local school bo...
Jul 25th, 2022
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City of Orillia overall ward map – City of Orillia image From Simcoe.com, July 21, 2022 By Sara Carson People living in Orillia will head to the polls this fall to decide who will represent them around the city council table and on the local school boards. The 2022 municipal and school board el...