Candidate endorsements for Ontario Municipal Election 2014
October 27, 2014
We have endorsed more than 170 candidates as supportable.
Part A: Catholic School Trustees, Part B: Public School Trustees, Part C: Mayor, Part D: City/Town councillors.
If your school board, town or city is not listed, that means CLC was not able to identify a Supportable candidate in that particular electoral district.
| Part A - Catholic School Trustees | ||
| School Board | Ward / Electoral District | Endorsed Candidates |
| Algonquin & Lakeshore | City of Kingston and the Islands (4 to elect) |
Lindsay Reinelt |
| Prince Edward County | Greg Speagle | |
| Tweed, Marmora, Lake Delro, Hastings Highlands, Stirling-Rawdon | Brian Kerby(1) - acclaimed | |
| Brant Haldimand-Norfolk | Brant County | Dan Dignard(1) (incumbent) |
| City of Brantford | June Szeman(1) (incumbent) | |
| Bruce-Grey | Brockton Ward 34 (Brant) & 36 (Walkerton) | Allan Kempert |
| Zone 6 Grey Highlands, Hanover, Southgate, West Grey | Robyn Garvey - acclaimed | |
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Toronto Ouest | Nathalie BEDROS |
| Dufferin-Peel | Brampton 1, 3, 4 | Jefferson Huang |
| Brampton 2, 5, 6 | Frank Turner | |
| Brampton Wards 7, 8, 9, 10 (1 to elect) |
Abraham Joseph or Sean Xavier | |
| Mississauga Wards 1 & 3 | Antu Maprani Chakkunny (candidate), or Mario Pascucci(1) (incumbent) | |
| Mississauga Wards 2 & 8 | Corey Henderson | |
| Mississauga 6 & 11 | Brian Chiasson | |
| Mississauga Ward 5 | Helene Burrowes | |
| Mississauga Ward 7 | Leonard McCarthy | |
| Mississauga 9 & 10 | Esther O'Toole (incumbent) | |
| Durham | Brock, Scugog, Uxbridge | Richard Damianopoulos |
| Pickering | Joe Przybylo | |
| Whitby | Morgan Ste. Marie or Trevor Aitcheson | |
| Eastern Ontario | Prescott-Russell | Rick Gervais |
| Halton | Burlington Wards 1 & 2 | Tim O'Brien |
| Burlington Wards 3 & 6 | Javier Rubatto | |
| Burlington Wards 4 & 5 | Susan Trites | |
| Halton Hills | Ante Skoko | |
| Oakville (4 to elect) |
Anthony Danko, Helena Karabela, Helen Orsanic, Darnell Vrban, Giuseppi Peritore, or Anthony Quinn | |
| Hamilton-Wentworth | Ward 6 | Joseph Baiardo |
| Ward 7 | Patrick Daly - acclaimed | |
| Ward 8 | Tad Brudzinski | |
| Wards 12, 13, 14 and 15 | Carolyn Cornale(1) (incumbent) | |
| Huron-Perth | Perth South, St. Marys, West Perth | Teresa Ann De Wetering |
| Huron-Superior | Elliot Lake | Kathleen Rosillius - acclaimed |
| Sault Ste. Marie (6 to elect) |
Bill Murphy, Grace Tridico | |
| London | City of London Wards 2,3 & 4 (1 to elect) |
Sandra Cruz (incumbent), or Betty Jean Wright (candidate) |
| City of London Ward 11, 12 & 13 | Roy Mantle | |
| Middlesex County | Mary Wolfs - acclaimed | |
| Oxford County | Marco D'Annibale | |
| Niagara Catholic | Grimsby, Lincoln, West Lincoln | Paul MacNeil(1) - acclaimed |
| Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake (2 to elect) |
John Shalala, Frank Fera(1) (incumbent) | |
| St. Catherines Wards 2-6 (2 to elect) | Lorna Constantini(1) | |
| Welland | Ted O'Leary(1) (incumbent) | |
| Nipissing-Parry Sound | North Bay | Barbara McCool(1) (incumbent) |
| Northeastern | Timmins | Colleen Landers(1) (incumbent) |
| Ottawa | Zone 1 (1 to elect) |
Martin Tate, or Ken Gordon, or Christine Pastien |
| Zone 2 | Tom Dewar | |
| Zone 3 | Ellen Faddoul | |
| Zone 6 Knoxdale-Merivale/Baseline | Julia Malleck-Muggeridge | |
| Zone 10 | Therese Maloney Cousineau(1) (incumbent) | |
| Peterborough Victoria Northumberland & Clarington | Peterborough (2 to elect) |
Don Benninger |
| Renfrew | Killaloe, Hagarty & Richards Township, Brudenell, Lyndoch & Raglan Township, Madawaska Valley Township | Marlene Borutski(1) |
| Renfrew, Horton,Whitewater Region | Ann Haley(1) - acclaimed | |
| Simcoe-Muskoka | Barrie (Wards 6, 7, 8, 9, 10) | Maria Hardie(1) (incumbent) |
| Essa, Essa-CFB, Adjala-Tosorontio, etc. | Janice Hutchison | |
| Orillia/Ramara/Severn/Oro-Medonte | Lydia Reekie | |
| St. Clair | West Chatham-Kent and South Catham-Kent | Brenda Rumble(1) - acclaimed |
| North Catham-Kent & Wallaceburg | John Van Heck(1) - acclaimed | |
| Sudbury | Zone 1 (Ward 1 &2) |
Estelle Scappatura
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| Toronto | Ward 1 (City Wards 1,2,4) (1 to elect) | Robert Pella or Wasyl Lucziw |
| Ward 2 (City Wards 3,5,6) | Cely Silo | |
| Ward 3 (City Wards 7,12) | Frank Capisciolto | |
| Ward 4 (City Wards 8,9,10) | Patrizia Bottoni | |
| Ward 5 (City Wards 15,16,23,25) | Joey Abrenilla | |
| Ward 6 (City Wards 11,17) | Daniel Kim | |
| Ward 7 (City Wards 24,37,39,40) | Mike Del Grande | |
| Ward 8 (City Wards 41,42,44) | Gary Tanuan (incumbent) | |
| Ward 9 (City Wards 19,20,21,22,27,28) | Manuel Ching | |
| Ward 11 (City Wards 26,29,30,31,32,33, 34) | Angela Kennedy (incumbent) | |
| Ward 12 (City Wards 35,36,38,43) (1 to elect) |
Ryan Nutter, or Paulina Corpuz, or Ace Alvarez
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| Waterloo | Cambridge (3 to elect) |
Camilla Gunnarson |
| Kitchener (4 to elect) |
Greg Reitzel and Brian Schmalz | |
| Waterloo, Wellesley, Woolwich (3 to elect) |
Mary-Jo Shortreed | |
| York | East Gwillimbury/Georgina/Newmarket | Theresa McNicol(1) |
| Markham Area 2 (Wards 4,5,7,8) | Frank Alexander(1) | |
| Richmond Hill (2 to elect) |
Dominic Mazotta | |
| Vaughn Area 1 (ward 1) | Teresa Ciaravella | |
| Vaughan Area 4 (Wards 4, 5) | Cathy Ferlisi, incumbent | |
If your Catholic school board, or your ward, is not listed above, you can check out the candidate comparison page on our website to see what information Campaign Life Coalition has on the candidates.
| Part B - Public School Trustees | ||
| School Board | Ward | Endorsed Candidates |
| Algoma DSB | Sault Ste. Marie, Ward 2 | Graham Lidstone (incumbent) |
| District SB of Niagara | Fort Erie/Port Colborne | Dave Schaubel (incumbent) |
| Durham | City of Oshawa | Larry Jacula |
| City of Pickering | Paul Crawford | |
| Halton | Burlington Ward 1 & 3 | Richelle Papin |
| Oakville Ward 4 | Kathryn Bateman-Omstead | |
| Hamilton-Wentworth | Ward 7 | Lillian Orban |
| Ward 8 | Al Pierce | |
| Ward 11 & 12: East Stoney Creek-Ancaster-Glanbrook | Serena Samuel | |
| Ward 13 & 14: Dundas-West Flamborough | Bob Maton | |
| Ward 15: East Flamborough | Nick Lauwers | |
| Kawartha Pine Ridge | Township of Asphodel-Norwood; Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen; Municipality of Trent Hills | Shirley Patterson |
| Limestone DSB | Collins-Bayridged, Loyalist Cataraqui & Lakeside (Dist 2,3,4) | Ralph Rushton |
| Ottawa-Carleton | Zone 2- Kanata North/ Kanata South | Christine Boothby |
| Peel | Brampton Wards 2/6 | Suzanne Nurse |
| Mississauga Ward 5 | Jason Benoit | |
| Mississauga Ward 9/10 | Kathy Zao | |
| Renfrew | Town of Deep River; Town of Laurentian HillsHead, Clara & Maria | Barbara Basso |
| Simcoe County | Orillia | Debra Edwards |
| Oro-Medonte & Springwater | Peter Beacock | |
| Toronto | Ward 01, Etobicoke North (City Wards 1&2) | John Hastings |
| Ward 04, York West (City Wards 7&8) | Mirtha Coronel | |
| Ward 10, Trinity-Spadina (City Wards 19&20) | Richard Klagsbrun | |
| Ward 17, Don Valley East (City Wards 33&34) | Harout Manougian | |
| Ward 18, Scarborough SW (City Wards 35&36) | Elizabeth Moyer | |
| Ward 19, Scarborough Centre (City Wards 37&38) | David Smith | |
| Ward 20, Scarborough-Agincourt (City Wards 39 & 40) | Sam Sotiropolous (incumbent) | |
| Waterloo | Cambridge | Cindy Watson |
| Kitchener | Matthew Ichim | |
| Waterloo | John Hendry | |
| York Region | Aurora and King | Peter Luchowski |
| Markham Area 1, Vaughan Area 5 | Alisa Boukine | |
| Markham (Area 3 - Wards 4 & 5) | Allan Tam | |
| Newmarket | Martin Van Beek | |
If your public school board, or your ward, is not listed above, you can check out our candidate comparison page to see what information CLC has on the candidates. Or you can link to their contact info and ask the candidates where they stand on the issues of life, family values and parental rights.
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Part C - Mayoral Candidates |
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| City, Municipality or Region | Office | Endorsed Candidates |
| Cambridge | Mayor | Andrew Johnston |
| Hamilton | Mayor | Crystal Lavigne |
| Mississauga | Mayor | Derek Ramkissoon |
| Ottawa | Mayor | Mike McGuire or Michael St. Arnaud |
| Toronto | Mayor | Dewitt Lee, or Kevin Clarke |
| Waterloo | Mayor | David MacDonald |
To view our our side-by-side mayoral candidate comparison, please check out this page on our website.
| Part D - Councillor Candidates | ||
| City, Municipality or Region | Ward | Endorsed Candidates |
| Barrie | Ward 10 | Paolo Fabrizio |
| Brampton | Wards 2, 6 | Ralph Irving Greene |
| Hamilton | Ward 3 | Victor Mejia or Ralph Agostino |
| Kitchener | Ward 7 | Harold Drewitz |
| Ward 9 | Terry Ross | |
| Ottawa | Ward 07 - Bay |
George Guirguis
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| Toronto | Ward 39 | Jim Karygiannis or Jude Coutinho |
| Waterloo, Region of | Kitchener (4 to elect) | Wayne Wettlauffer and Tom Galloway |
| Richmond Hill | Ward 1 | Trifon Haitas |
| Whitby | East Ward 4 | Steve Yamada |
If your town/city or Ward is not listed above, you may check out our candidate comparison page to see what info CLC has obtained about that race. From that page, you can also obtain contact info for those candidates and attempt to find out where they stand on pro-life an family issues yourself.
| Footnotes: | ||
| (1) Indicates the person has been rated as "Supportable" based on their questionnaire response from past elections. |