Two positions are available - each Ward 3 elector is entitled to cast two votes for Councillors for their Ward IMPORTANT: Read the Q&A with Ward 3 Councillor Candidates The Candidates: Clifford Douglas Atfield 42 Amelia Street, Paris, ON N3L 1Z6 519-442-6041 wingsc42 @ sympatico.ca John Bell 3-158 Willow Street, Paris, ON N3L 0C5 519-209-2277... Continue Reading →
Candidates for Councillor Ward 5
Two positions available - each Ward 5 elector is entitled to cast 2 votes for Councillors for their Ward Candidates Meeting for Ward 5: Oct 18, 2018 7:00PM, Mount Pleasant School Presented by the Gr 5/6 Class Mt Pleasant School, CIVIX Municipal Election project and the National Farmers' Union Click here to watch the video... Continue Reading →
Candidates for Councillor Ward 1
Two positions available - each Ward 1 elector is entitled to cast 2 votes for Councillors for their Ward Important: See the Q & A for Ward 1 Councillor Candidates Candidates for Councillor Ward 1: John Bradley MacAlpine 280 German School Road, Paris, ON N3L 3E1 519-757-9359 / 519-448-3337 johnmacalpine280 @ hotmail.com Willie Morley 34... Continue Reading →
Candidates for Councillor Ward 2
Two positions available - Each Ward 2 elector is entitled to cast 2 votes for Councillor for their Ward IMPORTANT: Read Interviews with each of the active Ward 2 Councillor Candidates Steven Acheson A-30 Griffiths Drive, Paris, ON N3L 4B7 519-750-4808 afs.grow @ gmail.com acheson4ward2.ca Ellay Heys 21 Willow Street, Paris, ON N3L 2K5 519-865-8020... Continue Reading →
Candidates for Councillor Ward 4
Two positions available - Each elector may cast two votes for Councillor for their Ward Marilyn Baptist 20 Highway 2, RR1 Princeton, ON N0J 1V0 519-717-2827 marilynbaptist @ hotmail.com Robert Chambers 144 Fairfield Road Harley, ON N0E 1E0 519-754-6399 robert.chambers @ silomail.com robertwardfour.com David Miller 15 Concession Six Road Brantford, ON N3R 0B8 519-449-1240 /... Continue Reading →
Interviews with Candidates for Ward 2 Councillor: Last but not Least, Anything to Add?
Question 3b. Do you have any other comments you would like to add? Responses: Steven Acheson: Election Signs: I don't really want to go too heavily into signs... in fact, I would like to see limitations similar to other levels of government (e.g. signs only allowed within a set number of days of the election...... Continue Reading →
Interview with Ward 2 Councillor Candidates: Communications
Question 3a. How would you see improving communications with residents, both from Council and County staff? Responses: Steven Acheson: County website can help, but we need multiple channels, so we can reach constituents by the means they use. Recognizes that communication within the County is a challenge in light of the demise of local newspapers,... Continue Reading →
Interviews with Candidates for Councillor Ward 2: Working with Council to mitigate residents’ concerns and divisions
Quesion 2b. Divisions are developing in Ward 2 on how to handle significant changes that are coming with the current and planned growth in Paris. How would you along with the new Council work to mitigate residents' concerns and divisions? Responses: Steven Acheson:Refer to Steven's response to Question 2a. Ellay Heys:Sees it as important that communication... Continue Reading →
Top Issues for Paris and Ward 2: Shirley Simons Candidate for Ward 2 Councillor
Question 2a. What do you see as the top issues facing Paris as a whole and Ward 2 in particular? Shirley Simons' Response: Development/Traffic: Background: Paris is a unique community with 2 major rivers that encompass our downtown core with 1 street through the downtown. Years ago, town of Paris annexed land to the south... Continue Reading →
Top Issues for Paris and Ward 2: Marc Laferriere Candidate for Ward 2 Councillor
Question 2a. What do you see as the top issues facing Paris as a whole and Ward 2 in particular? Marc Laferriere's Response: Next term in Council will need to deal with: Developing policies with regard to concerns with development such as effective land use, ground water absorption (sloping, run off, road and roof coverage),... Continue Reading →