Jordan Lemke is one of five challengers, in addition to the two incumbents, running for the two Ward 1 and 5 slots on the Upper Grand District School Board. Continue reading “CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE – Jordan Lemke for Ward 1/5 Upper Grand District School Board Trustee”
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Even More Council Candidate Interviews from Open Sources
Before we sit down with the mayoral candidates for the next few weeks, we hear from five more of your city council candidates.
Last Thursday’s episode featured discussions with Phil Allt, Patrick Sheridan, Mike Salisbury, Matt Saunders, and Stacy Cooper. If you missed the live show on CFRU, you can now hear the podcast version of the show.
Follow the link below, or search “Guelph Politicast” and download on iTunes, Stitcher and Google Play.
This week on Open Sources Guelph, we start the countdown to Election Day with another line-up of candidate profiles. You’ll hear this week from a quintet of council candidates including a pair of incumbents and a triad of challengers.
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CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE – Bob Bell for Ward 1 Councillor
Bob Bell has severed several terms on city council as Ward 1’s representative, and now he’s asking voters for another one. Continue reading “CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE – Bob Bell for Ward 1 Councillor”
James Kerr’s Not in the Running for UGDSB Trustee (Though Still on the Ballot)
In the quest to get all complete Candidate Questionnaires back before the beginning of advanced polls this weekend, there’s more news about candidates not running for office even though people will still be able to vote for them. Continue reading “James Kerr’s Not in the Running for UGDSB Trustee (Though Still on the Ballot)”
Tell Open Sources Your Questions for the Mayoral Candidates
For the next two weeks on Open Sources Guelph, we’re going to be hosting hour-long, live interviews with Guelph’s two mayoral candidates. Do you have a question you want them to answer? Tell us! Continue reading “Tell Open Sources Your Questions for the Mayoral Candidates”
Issues, Concerns and Pop Culture Discussed at Ward 1 Forum
Ward 1’s eight candidates faced off Wednesday night at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. Reverend John Borthwick hosted the forum – not a debate – and asked the candidates about their plans, the issues from their fellow Ward 1 residents, and, surprisingly, their favourite pop culture artifact. Continue reading “Issues, Concerns and Pop Culture Discussed at Ward 1 Forum”
GUELPH POLITICAST #139 – Jason Hammond, Wroute
There’s been a lot of discussion about regional this year with elections at the two government levels most directly responsible for creating it. Transit within the city is important, but unless you’re going to Toronto, public transit out of Guelph is somewhat limited. Perhaps private industry can fill the void? Continue reading “GUELPH POLITICAST #139 – Jason Hammond, Wroute”
RECAP: Guthrie and Mlynarz Face Off in Debate Round 2
Incumbent Cam Guthrie and challenger Aggie Mlynarz faced off for the second time in a week Monday night in a debate hosted by the Guelph Chamber of Commerce. Recap the full blow-by-blow below. Continue reading “RECAP: Guthrie and Mlynarz Face Off in Debate Round 2”
Open Sources’ Next Five Council Interviews Now Posted
It’s now time for Week #3 of Open Sources Guelph’s coverage of the 2018 Municipal Election. Here are five more interviews this week with people running for the next term of Guelph City Council.
Last Thursday’s episode featured discussions with Barbara Mann, Mary Thring, Jason Dodge, Indu Arora, and Mark MacKinnon. If you missed the live show on CFRU, you can now hear the podcast version of the show.
Follow the link below, or search “Guelph Politicast” and download on iTunes, Stitcher and Google Play.
Welcome to week #3 of our Municipal Election coverage here on Open Sources Guelph! We continue on maximizing our minimums with live (ish) interviews with as many candidates running for city council as possible for the next couple of weeks. Today. we’ve got five more interviews as we creep ever closer to Election Day on October 22.
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The Politico Calendar for October 2018
October is here, and that means it’s time for Thanksgiving, and Halloween, and yes, the Municipal Election! And there’s other stuff too, which you can see on the Politico calendar below. Continue reading “The Politico Calendar for October 2018”











