We are due to vote in Monday's Municipal Election. Based on the results of a survey of candidates conducted by our colleagues at the ETFO Thames Valley Teacher Local, we recommend the following Trustee Candidates for Board of Education:
County of Oxford (two Trustees to be elected)
- Marlene Turkington
- Robin Barker-James
- Bill McKinnon
- James Battin
County of Elgin (Two Trustees to be elected)
- James Todd
County of Middlesex (Two Trustees to be elected)
- Jennifer Coghlin
City of London
Wards 1, 11, 12, 14 (Two Trustees to be elected)
- Graham McIntyre
Wards 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (Two Trustees to be elected)
- Darlene Snyders
Wards 7, 8, 9, 10, 13 (Two Trustees to be elected)
- Teresa Bell
N.B.
- Thirteen Trustee Candidates responded to the ETFO Thames Valley Teacher Local Questionnaire.
- Four incumbent Trustees (Peggy Sattler, Peter Jaffe, Terry Roberts, and Joyce Bennett) indicated that they both supported and voted for the TVDSB Attendance "Support" Program. Only Peter Jaffe indicated support for wage parity between elementary and secondary teachers.
- Ten non-incumbent Trustee Candidates indicated some degree of opposition to the TVDSB Attendance "Support" Program and support for wage parity between elementary and secondary teachers.
ETFO THAMES VALLEY OCCASIONAL TEACHERS' LOCAL
