Vote 2014

VOTE 2014: Recreation and traffic top candidate Mark Etwell’s priority list

October 15, 2014   ·   0 Comments

Aurora resident Mark Etwell has always had an interest in getting involved in the civic process, but with two young kids there often wasn’t enough time to give a leap into the political ring much consideration – but when things hit close to home, it is time for some re-evaluation.

VOTE 2014: Museum and youth continue to be focus for incumbent Sandra Humfryes

When Sandra Humfryes first threw her hat into the political arena four years ago, one of her primary focuses was to make Aurora’s museum a reality once again.

Ward System question gets lukewarm reception from candidates

The October 27 Municipal Election is getting close to the wire but there will be more on your ballot than just who to vote for mayor, council, and trustee positions.

Growth, population shifts spark support for ward system

Not all municipal candidates have thrown cold water on the idea of a ward system for Aurora.

VOTE 2014: It might take a village to raise a child, but it takes more to fix a broken adult, says candidate David Heard

David Heard says he’s always believed in the phrase, “It takes a village to raise a child,” but it takes a lot more than that to “fix a broken adult.” Mr. Heard says...

VOTE 2014: Risk management is one thing, but one can’t be afraid to be bold, says candidate Greg Cook

After serving on multiple boards and advisory committees in and around Aurora, seeking a Council seat was the “next logical progression” for candidate Greg Cook.

VOTE 2014: After over 40 years in public life, Buck stands on record of “getting things done” for residents

There are few certainties in life, but for Evelyn Buck one thing always rings particularly true – you can’t make any assumptions until after the votes are counted.

VOTE 2014: A councillor’s job is no longer a part-time position, says candidate Linda Stephens

Having grown up in a politically-minded household, running for office was never a matter of “if” but “when”, for Linda Stephens. The Aurora realtor is...

Standing room only as mayor and council hopefuls take centre stage

It was standing room only at Town Hall on Sunday afternoon as Aurora’s two mayoral candidates and 27 of 28 Council candidates took centre stage in the second all-candidates meeting of the municipal campaign.

Transparency and visions of future dominate questions from voters

If a poll were taken of issues that mattered to the hundreds who turned out at Sunday’s all-candidates’ meeting, transparency at Town Hall and planning for the future would top the list...

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