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Public Endorsements
In their words Excerpts from statements shared during my campaign for Stittsville Ward 6, describing people’s experiences working with me through community events, local organizations and professional roles. Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to share their...
My Commitments to Stittsville
Stittsville is growing quickly. My focus is on getting the infrastructure, services and investment our community needs while protecting what makes Stittsville a great place to live. These are the commitments I’ll bring to Council. I’ll report back on what’s been done,...
Growing Stittsville: Planning for Recreation That Keeps Up
As Stittsville grows, are our recreation opportunities keeping up? This has come up in quite a few conversations at the doors lately, especially with parents looking for activities for their kids and seniors looking for more opportunities closer to home. It made me...
Keeping Stittsville Moving as We Grow
One of the questions I get asked most often while knocking on doors across Stittsville is about growth. People want to know if we're ever going to stop building. The honest answer is... probably not. Stittsville is a wonderful place to live. We have beautiful parks...
The Great Stittsville Adventure
Rebuilding Roads and Repairing Trust
One thing I've noticed while knocking on doors across Stittsville is that the conversations change depending on the neighbourhood. In our newer communities, people usually want to talk about growth, traffic, transit, schools and parks. In our more established...
Let’s Talk Business: Help Shape the Future of Doing Business in Stittsville
Over the past few months, I've spent a lot of time knocking on doors and listening to residents. Those conversations have helped shape my understanding of the opportunities and challenges facing our community. Now, I'd like to do the same with our local business...
The Best Part of Stittsville is its People
One of the things I've been reflecting on during this campaign is that people often know me because of my work at City Hall. I'm proud of those eight years, but they aren't the whole story. Before municipal government, I worked in social work, supporting low-income...
What Happens If We Lose the Next Generation of Transit Riders?
Parents across Stittsville have been telling me the same thing lately. They're driving their college and university-aged children to Carleton University, the University of Ottawa, Algonquin College, and workplaces across the city because they don't trust transit to...
Parks, Trails, and the Future of Stittsville
Lately, I’ve been asking people a simple question: What do you love most about living here? The answers are always the same. It’s our trail networks. It’s the parks where the kids play after school. It's walking down Stittsville Main Street, grabbing something at the...