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2018 Kitchener City Council Election

Concerned about city finances?

If you are interested in the city’s finances, see what I’ve already achieved without being elected yet. I promise to ensure that all city revenue […]

Posted on October 19, 2018March 12, 2019 by James Howe
Posted in 2018 Kitchener City Council Election, Finance, KitchenerTagged 48 Ontario, city revenue, property taxLeave a comment

Compare the Ward 3 candidates

This coverage in the Kitchener Citizen is a perfect snapshot of the race in Ward 3 Kitchener because it shows your decision comes down to between two […]

Posted on October 18, 2018March 12, 2019 by James Howe
Posted in 2018 Kitchener City Council Election, Ward 3Leave a comment

Encouraging people to bike, walk and use transit

Tritag is a local advocacy group that promotes transit and active transportation in order to make Waterloo Region a better place to live. They asked […]

Posted on October 14, 2018March 12, 2019 by James Howe
Posted in 2018 Kitchener City Council Election, Safer roadsTagged biking, parking minimums, sidewalk, snow clearing, Tritag, walkingLeave a comment

Diversity makes Kitchener stronger

Our diversity makes Kitchener stronger. We need to embrace it and nurture it so that our diversity is reflected throughout our city and strengthens our […]

Posted on October 3, 2018March 12, 2019 by James Howe
Posted in 2018 Kitchener City Council Election, KitchenerTagged immigration, newcomers to Canada, permanent residentsLeave a comment

Watch the Ward 3 debate

Here’s the Rogers TV 20 debate for Ward 3 in Kitchener. Please let me know if you have any questions using the comments below or […]

Posted on October 2, 2018March 12, 2019 by James Howe
Posted in 2018 Kitchener City Council Election, Ward 3Tagged debate, John Gazzola, Paras Solanki, Rogers TV 20Leave a comment

Building safer roads for people – Part 2

In the last post, I shared the importance of building safer roads for everyone. It focused on taking a Vision Zero approach to road safety […]

Posted on September 19, 2018March 12, 2019 by James Howe
Posted in 2018 Kitchener City Council Election, Safer roadsTagged lower speed limits, photo radar, sidewalks, snow clearing, tactical urbanism, walkable neighbourhoodLeave a comment

Building safer roads for people – Part 1

We need safer roads for everyone who uses them. We need to build roads for people. It is important that Kitchener improves the experience of […]

Posted on September 18, 2018March 12, 2019 by James Howe
Posted in 2018 Kitchener City Council Election, Safer roadsTagged bikes, CycleWR, cycling, minimum grid, protected bike lanes, sustainable transportation, trails, Vision ZeroLeave a comment

I support using ranked ballots in municipal elections

I supported the call for allowing Ontario municipalities to used ranked ballots for the municipal election and so I was very excited when the province […]

Posted on September 5, 2018March 12, 2019 by James Howe
Posted in 2018 Kitchener City Council Election, KitchenerTagged ranked ballot, voting reformLeave a comment

I’m active as a community advocate on heritage issues

You will find my answers below to a municipal election survey from the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario (ACO). But first let me share my background  and […]

Posted on September 4, 2018March 12, 2019 by James Howe
Posted in 2018 Kitchener City Council Election, HeritageTagged 48 Ontario, former Legion building, Mayfair Hotel, tanneryLeave a comment

Why Ward 3?

Like the other three candidates, I don’t live in the ward I seek to represent on Kitchener City Council. Here’s why Ward 3 When I […]

Posted on September 3, 2018March 12, 2019 by James Howe
Posted in 2018 Kitchener City Council Election, Ward 3Leave a comment

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