Tag Archives: Ross Sutherland

Welcome to 2015

Posted on January 3, 2015 by Ross Sutherland

The new Council has just finished its first month with two meetings and one committee of the whole under its belt.  There is so much to learn. But, the discussions were interesting with a healthy variety of opinions and no … Continue reading →

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New Council to be Sworn-in

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Ross Sutherland

On Tuesday, December 2, the new South Frontenac Council is sworn in. The past month we have been busy “learning the ropes”: meeting procedures, the budget process, who to contact for what, conflicts of interest and a multitude of necessary … Continue reading →

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Thank you Loughborough

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Ross Sutherland

Thank you Loughborough voters for electing me to Council. It is privilege and a challenge.  I am excited to get started. During the campaign numerous ideas came forward that require few township resources, but could work with support from council … Continue reading →

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South Frontenac: Energy Producer

Posted on September 20, 2014 by Ross Sutherland

The first all-candidates meeting was held in Perth Road on Sept 17. Among other topics discussed was expanding South Frontenac’s economy. Expanding the economy in a small rural community can take many forms, but a good place to start is … Continue reading →

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Speeding and Community Safety

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Ross Sutherland

One recurring issue raised be people when I canvass is speeding.  It is been voiced on Keely Road, Railton Road, Hogan Road, Bedford Road, Stage Coach Road, Campbell Road and Freeman Road.  I expect to hear it in others areas … Continue reading →

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Voting, Roads and Energy Sustainability

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Ross Sutherland

Are you on the voters list? This year the South Frontenac municipal election vote will be electronic: you will only be able to vote either by phone or by computer over the internet  You can vote if you 18 years … Continue reading →

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A Strong Local Economy

Posted on July 28, 2014 by Ross Sutherland

A strong local economy that respects the environment and the rural character of South Frontenac is an important goal for many people who I have canvassed.  I came across an article on the CBC website about the rise of cycling … Continue reading →

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Campaign Update – July 10

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Ross Sutherland

I have just finished the first few weeks of campaigning for councillor on South Frontenac Township council. What a diverse and wonderful area we live in.  I have meet residents involved in lake associations, friends-of-lakes groups, renewable energy cooperatives, food … Continue reading →

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Elect Ross Sutherland – Councillor Loughborough District

Posted on May 31, 2014 by Ross Sutherland

Dear Neighbour, South Frontenac Township residents are fortunate to live in a healthy, beautiful environment where we can have good services and an excellent quality of life. However, there are challenges to what we value in our local community. We … Continue reading →

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