Tag: Civic election 2022
CIVIC ELECTION: Thames Valley, London Catholic school board trustees
Here are the winners of the local school board trustee races in the region’s two biggest school boards:
Five big issues London’s new city council will confront
A new city council was elected Monday night. The new crew will take office Nov. 15, and there are a few burning issues they’ll need to address — some of them quickly. City hall reporter Megan Stacey breaks down five of the biggest issues: Homelessness: Dozens of candidates made London’s homelessness crisis a key part […]
Record low turnout, council shakeup steal Josh Morgan’s mayoral thunder
Josh Morgan cruised to victory in London’s mayoral race Monday night, but he’ll helm a divided group after an unexpected shakeup of city council. Eight rookie councillors were elected Monday as voter turnout in London plunged to barely 25 per cent, what one expert called an “abysmally low” record that likely played a role in […]
Joe Preston wins re-election in St. Thomas mayoral rematch
St. Thomas Mayor Joe Preston cruised to re-election Monday, defeating the same two-term mayoral rival he defeated last time in a race that was anything but the close match some voters had expected.
Woodstock elects new mayor; criminally charged incumbent trounced
Voters in Woodstock ousted their criminally-charged mayor, Trevor Birtch, turning instead to a city councillor to helm their civic government.