Questions
5 approved questions
Official Plan
Will you respect the Environmental Focused Official plan and keep development out of forests, wetlands, creeks and The Bay? Do you understand that new development is to take place in the hamlets? Thankd
Electoral platform and flooding solutions for Farlain Lake
As a resident and voter in our municipality, I am closely following the candidates' platforms, particularly regarding local infrastructure and environmental stewardship. I am writing to you today to voice a critical concern regarding Farlain Lake. As you may know, the lake has faced historic, recurring high-water levels that continue to threaten our community. This persistent flooding is causing severe shoreline erosion, damaging private property, and compromising local septic systems and water wells, which poses an immediate environmental and public health risk. Because Farlain Lake is a unique seepage kettle lake with no natural surface discharge, managing its water levels requires specialized engineering and proactive municipal leadership. Many residents feel the current administrative processes have left the community at a standstill regarding actionable solutions and cost-sharing frameworks. If elected as mayor, deputy mayor, Councillor what specific steps will your administration take to address the flooding and long-term water management at Farlain Lake? Specifically, I would appreciate your insights on: Municipal Support: Will you support funding for comprehensive hydrogeological and engineering studies to find a permanent drainage solution? Inter-Governmental Collaboration: How do you plan to work with provincial environmental ministries or conservation authorities to bypass bureaucratic gridlocks?Immediate Relief: What short-term mitigation strategies (such as permitted water-taking or emergency resources) will you make available to affected shoreline property owners?Our community is looking for a leader who will prioritize infrastructure resilience and advocate actively for the safety and investments of local homeowners. Thank you for your time, your dedication to our municipality, and your response. I look forward to reading your thoughts on this matter. Regards K. Gallagher
Shoreline Bylaw 25-040
Will you support the new Shoreline Bylaw 25-040?
Live Sewage Spray on Farmer’s Fields
What are your thoughts about Tiny’s sewage being spread over farmers’ fields.
Restoring watercourses
Restoring Watercourses: In areas where watercourses have been disrupted by human activity or pollution, would you be willing to engage the community in identifying affected sites and, in a fiscally prudent way, support efforts to restore and improve the function of these water systems?