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Candidates / Election 2018

In Barrie
Aug 24th, 2018
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Lake Simcoe Watch response from Barrie Advance A resident of Ward 7, I originally moved to Barrie in 1990 with my mother Vicki and brothers Matt and Mike. Barrie allowed my mother to work in her field of passion as an educational assistant and work with autistic children, Matt was able to join the mi...
In Barrie
Aug 24th, 2018
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Lake Simcoe Watch response from Barrie Advance I attended Georgian College for the Mechanical Technician program, and I got my first taste for politics when I ran successfully for vice-president of the Change-Maker’s space, a group that engages students to use technology to develop solutions for manu...
In Barrie
Aug 24th, 2018
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Lake Simcoe Watch response from Barrie Advance Like many of you, I moved to Barrie and bought a new home in Ward 6. I have been a 20-year resident of Ward 6. My education is in economics with a master’s degree in finance, as well as continuing education in municipal administration. My professional ex...
In Barrie
Aug 24th, 2018
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from Barrie Advance I am running to be the city councillor for Ward 5. The reason I’m running for council is because Ward 5 has been neglected by city hall for too long. My wife, sons, and I have lived in Ward 5 for the past 16 years. We’ve seen first-hand how slow progress can […]...
In Barrie
Aug 24th, 2018
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from Barrie Advance Raised in Barrie, my roots are firmly planted here in Ward 4, where my parents settled to raise our family, including my five siblings. My father, Arthur (“Art”) Harris of Harris Flowers and my mother, Blanche (Green — a farming family from Ivy Township), along with all of my gran...
In Barrie
Aug 24th, 2018
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Lake Simcoe Watch response from Barrie Advance My name is Ryan Cardwell and I have been a resident of Ward 1 for 30 years. I have been married for 10 years to my lovely wife Tanya and we have two incredible boys Chad (7) and James (2). I am a local small business owner, dealing […]...
In Barrie
Aug 24th, 2018
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2018 AWARE SImcoe questionnaire – Ann-Marie Kungl from Barrie Advance I live in the East End, cherish my home and, like you, want to age well where I live. Great things are happening in Barrie and important decisions will be made over the next four years. People of Ward 1 have shared that they ...
Aug 24th, 2018
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2018 AWARE Simcoe questionnaire – Reet Skelton from Barrie Advance Reet Skelton: Accountable. Compassionate. Experienced I am running for Council in Springwater Township, Ward 5. Now, more than ever, we need a Council that is committed to embracing the positive impacts while minimizing the nega...
Aug 24th, 2018
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2018 AWARE Simcoe questionnaire – George Cabral from Barrie Advance This year marks my 30th year a resident of Springwater. During this time I’ve been very fortunate to enjoy the wonderful lifestyle that the Village of Elmvale, and the surrounding township of Springwater, affords everyone...
Aug 24th, 2018
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2018 AWARE Simcoe questionnaire – Jay Fallis Lake Simcoe Watch response from Orillia Today There is a special kindness that exists in our town. I love running into a close friend at the grocery store or being surprised by the kindness of strangers. I am a candidate because I believe we have an ...