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Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Questionnaire to Local Candidates in the Federal Election
The Regional Chair of Waterloo Region and the Mayors of Cambridge, Kitchener, Waterloo, North Dumfries, Wellesley, Wilmot, and Woolwich came together to ask local candidates running in the upcoming federal election their views on issues that matter to our community. The background letter, questionnaire and responses are contained here for your information (see links below).
The following responses were gathered:
Kitchener Centre:
Karen Redman, Liberal Party of Canada
Martin Suter, Communist Party of Canada
Kitchener-Waterloo:
Jason Cousineau, Libertarian Party of Canada
Cindy Jacobsen, New Democratic Party
Cathy MacLellan, Green Party of Canada
Ramon Portillo, Communist Party of Canada
Andrew Telegdi, Liberal Party of Canada
Cambridge:
Gord Zeilstra, Liberal Party of Canada
Max Lomardi, New Democratic Party - PLEASE NOTE THIS RESPONSE HAS NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THE SUMMARY OF RESPONSES AS THIS CANDIDATE DID NOT ATTEMPT TO RESPOND TO THE SPECIFIC INDIVIDUAL QUESTIONS POSED. INSTEAD THEY PROVIDED A MEDIA RELEASE WHICH HAD BEEN ISSUED ON RELATED TOPICS.
No responses were received from any candidate in the Kitchener-Conestoga riding. As the original email noted to candidates, please make any necessary arrangements to have these responses posted on your individual websites.
Links to all the documents distributed including the email request, questionnaire and compiled responses from each candidate based on area of representation are provided.
The following responses were gathered:
Kitchener Centre:
Karen Redman, Liberal Party of Canada
Martin Suter, Communist Party of Canada
Kitchener-Waterloo:
Jason Cousineau, Libertarian Party of Canada
Cindy Jacobsen, New Democratic Party
Cathy MacLellan, Green Party of Canada
Ramon Portillo, Communist Party of Canada
Andrew Telegdi, Liberal Party of Canada
Cambridge:
Gord Zeilstra, Liberal Party of Canada
Max Lomardi, New Democratic Party - PLEASE NOTE THIS RESPONSE HAS NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THE SUMMARY OF RESPONSES AS THIS CANDIDATE DID NOT ATTEMPT TO RESPOND TO THE SPECIFIC INDIVIDUAL QUESTIONS POSED. INSTEAD THEY PROVIDED A MEDIA RELEASE WHICH HAD BEEN ISSUED ON RELATED TOPICS.
No responses were received from any candidate in the Kitchener-Conestoga riding. As the original email noted to candidates, please make any necessary arrangements to have these responses posted on your individual websites.
Links to all the documents distributed including the email request, questionnaire and compiled responses from each candidate based on area of representation are provided.
Click here for email that was sent to all candidates on behalf of the Regional Chair and Mayors
Click here for the questionnaire that candidates were asked to fill out
Click here to view the responses received from Cambridge riding representative
Click here for the responses received from Kitchener Centre representatives
Click here for the responses received from Kitchener Waterloo representatives