By Issues!
The purpose of this page is to give you the ability to see where I stand on some issues. If an issue isn't identified, please contact me and I will try to get you a response.
The key subject areas I have identified are shown below and will be maintained and augmented up to the election . Keep checking back.
I will be posting the links answers from some of the many surveys I have completed. I would encourage you to check out the following 3 links to get some idea of where I sit on issues. The table at the bottom has links to these and other pages on the site which could provide you with more information on a specific issue that may interest you.
My answers to the comprehensive Ottawa Citizen 2014 survey is found here and for the 2010 survey is found here.
My answers to the questions asked of all 3 Ward candidates from the West Carleton Review for for 2014 is found here and for 2010 is found here.
Those who are Rogers customers can see the televised Ward 5 debate here.
All of my 2010 blog comments are found by clicking here.
Please click on the following links to see some of what I have written with regaurd to each issue.
- City Council Operation and Function
- Accountability
- Budget
- Code of Conduct
- Consultant Dependency
- Lobbyist Registry
- Municipal Election Reforms
- Proactive Behaviour
- Identifying the need to have LRT ready when bus retirements start in an Ottawa Citizen article. Other examples follow.
- Project Office
- Ottawa Citizen article where I point out Eli's admission of not reading the contract for Lansdowne and how a Project Office would help council prevent issues like this. Others discussions follow.
- Technology Leverage
- Term in Office
- Transparency
- City of Ottawa Issues
- Business Development
- Boroughs
- Cycling
- DOTT/LRT
- Ottawa Citizen question on the TMP
- Intensification
- Lansdowne
- OC Transpo
- Ottawa Food Terminal
- Sewer and Water
- Return to Weekly Garbage Pickup
- Waste [ICI]
- Dealing with other Levels of Government
- Service Delivery
- Taxes
- Line by Line Budget Review
- Property Tax utilization
- User Fees
- Transit and Travel
- OC Transpo
- Other Methods and Modes
- Roads
- Ward 5/Rural Specific Items
- Carp Road Landfill
- Ottawa Citizen question where I point out major issues in how council mishandled the file.
- Carp Road BIA
- Constance Bay Beach Issue
- Equality of Services Provided
- No Intensification
- Green technology
- Huntley Highlands
- Heavy/Light Rail
- Kanata North Development
- Para Transpo
- Roads
- Torbolton Centre Project
- Urban Chickens
- Water Quality [no, I don't think D-5-5 is a big issue]
- Ward Council
