Why MMP sounds good to me
View from the StripBy Casey Lessard For the most part, I am not well-represented at Queen’s Park. I’m an environmentalist
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Meet the candidates: Lambton-Kent-Middlesex – James Armstrong
James Armstrong, GreenHometown: Bothwell (45 years)Occupation: 17 years at Sarnia Suncor refinery – currently Operations Program coordinator (management’s representative on
Meet the candidates: Lambton-Kent-Middlesex – Brad Harness
Brad Harness, Reform of OntarioHometown: Strathroy & Ailsa CraigOccupation: PublisherPolitical experience: Ran in past municipal elections, sought Conservative nomination in
Meet the candidates: Lambton-Kent-Middlesex – Bill McMaster
Bill McMaster, Family CoalitionHometown: BothwellOccupation: Self Employed MechanicPolitical experience: LimitedCommunity involvement: Fire department, minor hockey in the pastWhat is the
Meet the candidates: Lambton-Kent-Middlesex – Joyce Jolliffe
Joyce Jolliffe, NDPHometown: Raised in rural Thamesville. Residing in Strathroy for 25 years.Occupation: Retired from manufacturing sector.Political experience: Ran in
Meet the candidates: Lambton-Kent-Middlesex – Monte McNaughton
Monte McNaughton, PCHometown: NewburyOccupation: small businessmanPolitical Experience: Elected to Newbury municipal council in 1997 at age 20, serving three council
Meet the candidates: Lambton-Kent-Middlesex – Maria Van Bommel
Maria Van Bommel, LiberalHometown: Our farm is located just north of Strathroy.Occupation: Currently the MPP for Lambton-Kent-Middlesex and poultry farmer
Meet the candidates: Huron-Bruce – Dave Joslin
Dave Joslin, Christian HeritageHometown: RR 2 Brussels-Grey Ward, Huron EastOccupation: Pressure WelderPolitical experience: ran 5 times federally (Christian Heritage Party),
Meet the candidates: Huron-Bruce – Paul Klopp
Paul Klopp, NDPHometown: municipality of Bluewater. Ward of Hay.Occupation: farmerPolitical experience: Provincial: M.P.P. Huron and Parliamentary Assistant Ontario Ministry of
Meet the candidates: Huron-Bruce – Carol Mitchell
Carol Mitchell, LiberalHometown: Clinton (born in Goderich twp)Occupation: MPP, business ownerPolitical experience: MPP for Huron-Bruce (2003-present); parliamentary assistant to the
Meet the candidates: Huron-Bruce – Rob Morley
Rob Morley, PCHometown: Whalen CornersOccupation: Cash crop farmer, former trucking company owner. Shop supervisor at Lavis contracting in ClintonPolitical experience:
Meet the candidates: Huron-Bruce – Victoria Serda
Victoria Serda, GreenHometown: Port Elgin, raised: Owen SoundOccupation: Homeschooler, municipal councillor; was an organic farmer, private school teacher, personal care
Meet the candidates: Huron-Bruce – Dennis Valenta
Dennis Valenta, IndependentHometown: ClintonOccupation: Truck driver for 27 yearsPolitical experience: Past member of Reform, Alliance, Conservative parties. Worked with Alliance
To MMP or not to MMP – that is the question
By Casey Lessard How will the legislature look in a few years? It’s a question voters have to take seriously