Questions & Answers: 2022 Perth Municipal Candidates

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Questions for All 2022 Perth Municipal Candidates from The Table:

 

*Click on the questions to link to the answers*

 

Would you support a bylaw to enable increased urban agriculture and food production within Perth and what would you like to see in that bylaw? 

 

Perth has taken steps towards truth and reconciliation and acknowledging local Indigenous peoples. How would you continue to support this as a councilor / mayor? 

 

Would you support the creation of an ending-poverty action committee for Lanark County and what would you propose the committee should work on? 

 

What are your considerations to support greater health and wellness of our residents?

 

What will you do to build a strong community and help Perth become a more inclusive and welcoming community to people of colour, LGBTQ2S+ people, and new Canadians?

 

How do you feel the town can do to better support people with disabilities, many of whom are living in poverty and with food insecurity?

 

What do you see as the main barriers to creating and sustaining an adequate supply of affordable and subsidized housing in our community? How do you propose to address these barriers?

 

For more information on Perth's Municipal Candidates:

https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/10709918-meet-the-candidates-perth-voters-have-ample-choices-to-fill-council-seats/

 

Find out how to cast your vote:

https://www.perth.ca/en/town-hall/elections.aspx#cdbby23