Tag: Wellington Catholic District School Board

ELECTION RESULTS: Caron’s the New Mayor with 7 New Councillors

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Leanne Caron is the 44th Mayor of Guelph. With all polls reporting just before midnight on Monday, the five-term Ward 5 city councillor emerged as the person to lead the Royal City into its bicentennial and beyond with 54 per cent of the vote. Ward 6 City Councillor Ken Yee Chew came in second with 34.1 per cent of the vote, a nearly 20-point difference that Chew was not able to make up from when the first tranche of ballots dropped after 8:30 pm. Continue reading “ELECTION RESULTS: Caron’s the New Mayor with 7 New Councillors” →

QUESTIONNAIRE: Vikki Dupuis for Wellington Catholic District School Board Trustee

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“The trustee role is one of governance. Education is provincially mandated, and there are many parameters to the Education Act that must be followed, but as trustees we establish our system’s mission statement and governing values. This governance is at the municipal level, and as elected officials we are accountable to our community regardless of the makeup of your family.” Continue reading “QUESTIONNAIRE: Vikki Dupuis for Wellington Catholic District School Board Trustee” →

QUESTIONNAIRE: Holly Sabara for Wellington Catholic School Board Trustee

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“Catholic education is strongest when relationships between families, schools, and parishes are strong. I have lived those relationships for many years, and I am committed to strengthening them as trustee. My approach is grounded in experience, in faith, and in a deep belief that Wellington Catholic is a system worth supporting and protecting. I would be honoured to serve our community and to help ensure that Catholic education in Guelph remains vibrant, faithful, and future focused.” Continue reading “QUESTIONNAIRE: Holly Sabara for Wellington Catholic School Board Trustee” →

QUESTIONNAIRE: Natalia Crewson for Wellington Catholic District School Board Trustee

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“My background in data analysis also meant I wanted to understand the enrollment projections—not simply accept them. I questioned the assumptions behind the numbers and whether they accurately reflected what we were seeing in our community. That experience reflects the kind of trustee I want to be: present, prepared, willing to ask questions, and committed to making sure students and families are heard.” Continue reading “QUESTIONNAIRE: Natalia Crewson for Wellington Catholic District School Board Trustee” →

QUESTIONNAIRE: Marino Gazzola for Wellington Catholic District School Board Trustee

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“I have the experience, knowledge, skills and abilities to be a valuable asset to The Catholic Education in this community. I am passionate about Catholic Education and I am committed and dedicated to ensuring it remains a viable option in this province.” Continue reading “QUESTIONNAIRE: Marino Gazzola for Wellington Catholic District School Board Trustee” →

GUELPH POLITICAST #419 – 20 Years of Participation

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This is the 20th anniversary year for the Special Olympics, which speaks to the tremendous success of the event, and while it is about the competition in some respects, these games are mostly about fun and camaraderie. In an era where we talk so much about kids being attached to their screens, what can be more essential than some good, old-fashioned sports? Continue reading “GUELPH POLITICAST #419 – 20 Years of Participation” →

CITY PAGES: Dinosaurs, Digital Equity, and New Program for Disabled Students

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The City of Guelph, and it’s various partners and agencies, put out a lot of information on a weekly basis, and while it all ends up on the City’s website somewhere, wouldn’t it be easier to just scroll through it all on one easy-to-read article on Guelph Politico here…? Continue reading “CITY PAGES: Dinosaurs, Digital Equity, and New Program for Disabled Students” →

CITY PAGES: Heat Plan, School Budgets, and Heritage Help

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The City of Guelph, and it’s various partners and agencies, put out a lot of information on a weekly basis, and while it all ends up on the City’s website somewhere, wouldn’t it be easier to just scroll through it all on one easy-to-read article on Guelph Politico here…? Continue reading “CITY PAGES: Heat Plan, School Budgets, and Heritage Help” →

CITY PAGES: New Logo, Special Olympics Return, and Lots of Events

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The City of Guelph, and it’s various partners and agencies, put out a lot of information on a weekly basis, and while it all ends up on the City’s website somewhere, wouldn’t it be easier to just scroll through it all on one easy-to-read article on Guelph Politico here…? Continue reading “CITY PAGES: New Logo, Special Olympics Return, and Lots of Events” →

CITY NOTES: Holiday Events, New GYMC Head and Volunteering Issues

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The City of Guelph, and it’s various partners and agencies, put out a lot of information on a weekly basis, and while it all ends up on the City’s website somewhere, wouldn’t it be easier to just scroll through it all on one easy-to-read article on Guelph Politico here…? Continue reading “CITY NOTES: Holiday Events, New GYMC Head and Volunteering Issues” →