Tag: Municipal election
Many area mayors are facing no opponents. The question is: Why?
It’s not just regular jobs going begging for applicants in the London area, where the labour shortage has left more than 6,000 jobs unfilled.
One Southwestern Ontario mayor race is already over
St. Marys Mayor Al Strathdee will be acclaimed for a third term after this October’s election.
Friday last day candidates can file to run in the municipal election
Nomination papers for those running for mayor, ward councillor, or school board trustee have to be filed with the Elections Office at city hall by 2 p.m. Friday.
In Goderich, mayor’s sudden death leaves political vacuum
GODERICH – As the shock of Mayor John Grace’s sudden death wears off, local politicians in this town of 8,000 are now faced with filling his role in government until this fall’s municipal election.
Status quo or no? That’s election question as London Mayor Ed Holder backs Josh Morgan for top job
The quiet civic election shaping up in London offers voters one key question, a veteran political observer says: Are you content with the status quo?
‘People would be very surprised’: Municipal politician by day, pro wrestler by night
Municipal politicians often hold down other careers, but Brian White’s side hustle has him holding down opponents.
van Holst seeking Ward 1 re-election, rules out mayoral run
The two-term London city councillor filed his nomination papers on Monday morning seeking re-election in the ward he’s held since 2014.
London restaurateur who ran for MPP now eyeing city council seat
Restaurateur and recent provincial election candidate Jerry Pribil is running for a seat on London city council.
Former Liberal MPP Khalil Ramal enters London mayor’s race
Former Liberal MPP Khalil Ramal announced on Monday he’s running for mayor of London in this fall’s civic election.
Major shift looms at city council as another veteran decides not to run
One-third of the seats on London city council are wide open, with no members of the current council seeking re-election, after Ward 11 Coun. Stephen Turner announced Thursday he won’t seek a third term.