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Again, apologies for the hiatus. I have been, as you might expect, incredibly busy. I was sworn in last week, and since have had the chance to participate in a public hearing, bring greetings to an arts group (FAVA) and a youth group (the City’s Youth Council). We’ve also had a number of informative briefings… Read More
The last few days have been utter mayhem, though certainly of the good sort. Yesterday (the day after Election Day) started with a visit to City TV at 6:30 am, then to CBC radio for 7:15. Following which the phone didn’t stop ringing until virtually every media outlet in town had contacted me. Amidst the… Read More
Today was one of the longest days of my life. I feel especially privileged to have been able to share it with so many friends and family, even some who came a considerable distance to celebrate. Quite honestly, it would have been a celebration either way. I was impressed at all points with the way… Read More
I had the very odd experience of voting for myself today. It was a thrill, and I had to take several deep breaths to ensure that I was filling out my ballot correctly. Flatteringly, the Journal sent a photographer to catch a shot of me at the ballot box—which I think is another good sign.… Read More
Campaigning is over. I stepped the last sign in my inventory into a lawn in Haddow at about 5:15pm, and then had to run my volunteers back to HQ. I hit two more doors after that: my neighbours across the street, whose son Paul has been a huge help, and become a good friend; and… Read More