2018 Campaign Platform
Platform Priorities
Restore a well-functioning city government
- Strong leadership and accountable city management
- Responsible and transparent use of tax dollars
- Open and transparent city council
- Inclusive committees and public engagement
- Efficient permitting process
Strengthen our community
- Action on affordable housing and homelessness
- Revitalize and develop our downtown core
- Mandate authentic engagement in Truth and Reconciliation
- Empower our community organizations
- Promote effective public transportation
Ensure a Healthy Environment
- Re-establish the city advisory committee on environment
- Restore and protect our city’s nature spaces and waterways
- Improve recycling access and services
- Incentivize the use of green technology
Grow a strong and diverse local economy
- Strengthen city economic development program
- Attract business and investment
- Develop local food production sectors
- Support small businesses
- Promote arts and culture