Letter from Peter Davenport September 1 2010I agree that this is a positive step in encouraging voter participation.We have seen 'voter turn-out' decline at all levels of government. ...
Longtime Lion runs for mayorBy Jay Gutteridge Simcoe.com September 02, 2010 There’s finally a race for the mayor’s chair in the Oct. 25 municipal election.Lifelong Bradford West Gwillimbury resident Jim Corneau filed his nomination papers last week to run against incumbent Doug White, who filed his n...
News release from the Rob Keffer campaign - September 1 2010Rob Keffer, a leading member of Simcoe County's agricultural community, will be a voice for the taxpayer if elected as Deputy Mayor of Bradford West Gwillimbury. Keffer says a top priority is to ensure residents are able to fully participat...
By Rick Vanderlinde Innisfil Journal August 31 2010INNISFIL — Dan Davidson hopes to “shake up the old boys” club on Innisfil council by becoming the next deputy mayor.That means beating 14-year veteran councillor Bill Van Berkel at the polls, a politician he describes as one of the “old boys”.“It’s t...
By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope Town council has fallen far short of one of the major goals set at the start of its 2006-2010 term, says Ward 3 candidate Ken Simpson. The development of a public transportation network, which could provide reliable access to the Innisfil Recreation Complex, was one of t...
By Michael Gennings Simcoe.com August 18 2010STAYNER - The Clearview Council Compensation Committee, an ad-hoc body struck by council in July in an attempt to determine rates of remuneration for elected officials, submitted its recommendations to council members last Monday night. However, a lengthy ...
Simcoe.com August 18 2010STAYNER - Clearview Council members have mixed opinions about the fact a person is sitting anonymously on the Clearview Council compensation committee. ...
AWARE Simcoe – September 1 2010Incumbent Adjala-Tosorontio Mayor Tom Walsh is in the running to retain his position. The veteran politician – mayor for all but one term since the township was created by amalgamation – filed his nomination papers on Monday. “It’s somethin...
By Brad Pritchard Simcoe.com Aug 12, 2010 Leo Losereit has thrown his hat into the 2010 Adjala-Tosorontio mayoralty race. The former Everett councillor has been involved in the political game for over 20 years. Back in 1990 when he was 18 years old he ran for office as an NDP candidate and lost to Ji...
News release from Katy Austin -- August 31 2010 Katy Austin has registered as a candidate in this fall’s municipal election. Shewill be seeking the position of Councillor for Ward 1(Elmvale,) on SpringwaterTownship Council. Having lived in Elmvale for the past 30 years, she wants the chance tohelp sh...