-Jim McManaman
In the 2014 election, I identified a number of priorities that I felt the City needed to address in the upcoming term of Council. In reviewing my campaign materials for this article, I was pleased to note that by working together, City Council and Staff have made progress on ...
-Richard Thomas
When I was elected to City Council, I had clear ideas about what I thought should happen. The City needed growth, and we needed to get runaway costs under control. It's hard to make a dramatic effect in just ...
-Marion Koepke
First and foremost, the one thing I am most proud of that has been achieved by the 2014- 2018 Councillors for the City of Owen Sound is the development of a great working team. Each member of Council has their say and each member is respected for their opinion. However, all projects are approached as a "team".
This Council is conscientious of the priority of items and the budget to make the best decisions for our taxpayers. This Council has been successful in...
-Brian O'Leary
The first two years of the term has been a learning experience, however, I suppose I'll always be able to say that. I don't think you ever stop learning, but for me, learning the process was important. One of the obvious things I've learned about myself is how much I care about the city. I feel extremely fortunate to have the opportunity to learn from Jim McManaman Peter Lemon and Arlene Wright's experience, and even more fortunate they are the type of people to share their experiences. One of my goals as a councillor is...
- Travis Dodd
It is amazing how fast these past two years have gone by. I guess the old saying "time flies when you are having fun" is quite accurate. Being a new Councillor there was a lot to learn from procedural bylaws to the background information on important on-going issues. It has always felt like there is something more I can be reading into to completely understand the issues at hand. During my election campaign I was...
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