Anshu Khurana is one of five challengers hoping to snag the open council seat in Ward 6, and/or defeat the one incumbent. Continue reading “CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE – Anshu Khurana for Ward 6 Councillor”
Author: Adam A. Donaldson
When he’s not the main/only contributor to Guelph Politico, Adam A. Donaldson also contributes to GuelphToday.com as their city hall columnist and co-hosts a political and current affairs show on CFRU 93.3 fm called “Open Sources Guelph" as well as the movie review show "End Credits."
CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE – Tina Danese for Ward 2/3/4 Upper Grand District School Board Trustee
Tina Danese is aiming for an upset in the race for Ward 2, 3, and 4 Trustee for the Upper Grand District School Board running against one other challenger and the two incumbents. Continue reading “CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE – Tina Danese for Ward 2/3/4 Upper Grand District School Board Trustee”
CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE – Seleena Reid for Ward 6/Puslinch Upper Grand District School Board Trustee
Seleena Reid is among the group of eight candidates seeking the Ward 6 and Puslinch seat on the Upper Grand District School Board. Continue reading “CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE – Seleena Reid for Ward 6/Puslinch Upper Grand District School Board Trustee”
CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE – Aisha Jahangir for Ward 6/Puslinch Upper Grand District School Board Trustee
Aisha Jahangir is one of eight people vying for the singular seat for Ward 6 and Puslinch on the Upper rand District School Board. Continue reading “CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE – Aisha Jahangir for Ward 6/Puslinch Upper Grand District School Board Trustee”
Five More Council Candidates Talk to Open Sources
The Open Sources Guelph interviews with council candidates continue this week with five new segments from five new people who are running again, or for the first time, for Guelph City Council.
On last Thursday’s episode we heard from Alex Green, Cathy Downer, Steve Petric, Eli Ridder, and Anshu Khurana, and now you can hear from them too by downloading the podcast version of the show.
Follow the link below, or search “Guelph Politicast” and download on iTunes, Stitcher and Google Play.
It’s nearly a month till Election Day, which means there’s a lot of ground to cover in the next 30-some odd days. This week on Open Sources Guelph, you join our candidate interview series already in progress as we go into the field again to talk to those that seek the endorsement of the people so that they might become official city councillors.
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Bail to the Chief! DeRuyter Announces Retirement from Guelph Police
Though we’ve been wondering who might fill the 13 seats around the city council chamber for the next term, there’s now going to be an especially big seat to fill next year in an office on the other side of the tracks from City Hall. Continue reading “Bail to the Chief! DeRuyter Announces Retirement from Guelph Police”
Municipal Election Debates Start Next Week!
They may have shown up on your stoop already, but starting next week you will be able to start hearing from municipal candidates in the more official setting of the political debate. Continue reading “Municipal Election Debates Start Next Week!”
Transit Riders: the City and a New Advocacy Group Want Feedback!
Undoubtedly, there are issues with Guelph Transit. You’ve got yours, you’ve probably talked about them on social media and to friends, but now, two different groups in the city are ready to listen. Continue reading “Transit Riders: the City and a New Advocacy Group Want Feedback!”
GUELPH POLITICAST #137 – Megan Stacey, London Free Press Reporter
Here in Guelph you’ll always find someone that will tell you government’s all wrong. It’s filled with the corrupt and the opportunistic, and no one that cares about the day-to-day issues of concern to citizens. Well, imagine living in an Ontario city where voters turned over 11 of 14 council seats, plus the mayor, and still couldn’t get out of actual scandal. Continue reading “GUELPH POLITICAST #137 – Megan Stacey, London Free Press Reporter”
Schreiner and Ford Tussle in Question Period
As the debate about using the notwithstanding clause to force changes to Toronto’s city council raged on Monday, a verbal tête-à-tête between Premier Doug Ford and Guelph MPP Mike Schreiner veered into some unanticipated local territory. Continue reading “Schreiner and Ford Tussle in Question Period”
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