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Change Needed, Headline »

[7 Oct 2010 | No Comment | 416 views]

With early voting beginning this Saturday at Devonshire Mall and less than three weeks to the election on October 25, I thought I would take the time to summarize my campaign to date.
So far, I have been the only candidate in Ward 4 who has given detailed plans on what he is proposing. To me, that is a bit concerning. Anyone can say words that others want to hear, but how do they plan on solving those issues?
To show everyone how I plan on doing so, here is what I …

Change Needed, Community »

[20 Sep 2010 | No Comment | 376 views]

While updating my campaign’s Facebook page, I saw an article shared by Steve Green of Windsor Essex Community Supported Agriculture. It is titled “Smart city governments grow produce for the people”.
This article is a perfect example of what can be done in Windsor with my “Let’s Help Windsor Grow” Municipal Food Plan. Can you imagine the medians down Giles Boulevard covered in edible gardens (I would still keep the cherry blossom trees)?
What are your thoughts?

Community, Featured, Headline »

[31 Aug 2010 | 11 Comments | 1,680 views]

If you’ve talked to me or have gone through my website, you may have heard me say that a Municipal Food Plan is part of my platform. I’ve received many questions asking me to go into further detail about what this plan is all about. Simply put, it is about providing access to healthy, fresh, local food to all citizens of Windsor and to help the city become a healthier community all while supporting the local economy.
I’ve spoken with many individuals throughout the region who believe now is the time …