Certified candidate

Nancy Van Rooy

Candidate in Regional Councillor, Ward 2.

Electorate
Electors in Ward 2 in the City of Pickering
Seats
1
Race status
Competitive

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Environment

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Nancy Van Rooy's campaign describes her as an advocate for preserving and conserving the Great Lakes.

Nancy Van Rooy

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Nancy has enjoyed sailing since her teens and is an advocate for the preservation and conservation of the Great Lakes, and has enjoyed the beauty of this sport for many years.
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Finance & taxes

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Governance/service delivery

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The campaign proposes making council more available and open to the public, including through frequent town halls and in-person council meetings.

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The strength and character of our City and Region, is contingent upon the participation of all of its parts: residents; businesses; elected officials; organizations; faith based institutions; school boards and the list continues. Make council available and open to the people. Create frequent town halls for dialogue and social contacts. Return in person council meetings back to the people. No one wants to hide behind the keyboard. The City needs and wants and thrives with opportunities for social exchanges.
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Housing/growth

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Public safety/community services

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The campaign proposes spending on places for community groups and residents to gather safely.

Nancy Van Rooy

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Spend on places for community groups and residents to gather safely to enjoy the beauty of our City.
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Transportation/infrastructure

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The campaign proposes promoting and purchasing more hybrid diesel and electric buses.

Nancy Van Rooy

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Promote and purchase more hybrid diesel and electric buses.
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The campaign proposes phasing out fuel-only buses in the public transportation network and selling larger buses it says are not utilized to capacity.

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Phase out fuel only buses in our public transportation network and downsize and sell off those larger buses (not utilized to capacity) to other jurisdictions.
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