Total Promises
8
Completed
1
In Progress
7
Not Started / Stalled
0
Completion Rate
13%
Promise Grades
Promises by Status
Campaign Promises (8 of 8)
Infrastructure Renewal - Roads, Sidewalks, Pathways
Focus on repairing and maintaining existing infrastructure including roads, sidewalks, and pathways before expanding.
Progress Update:
$3.65M road resurfacing in 2026 budget. Repaving completed in Queenswood Heights, Cumberland Village, Tompkins Avenue. Ottawa River Pathway repairs underway.
Evidence & Sources (2)
Resident Communication & Engagement
Maintain high level of dialogue with residents through door-knocking, community conversations, and responsiveness.
Progress Update:
Active community engagement through regular newsletters, community conversations, and responsive communication maintained throughout term.
Evidence & Sources (1)
Refocus on Core Municipal Services
Refocus council efforts toward core municipal responsibilities - reliable services, infrastructure, quality of life improvements.
Progress Update:
Voted against 2024 transportation budget due to lack of east-end priorities. Expressed concern that budgets favour west and south Ottawa. Feeling of being under-served persists.
Evidence & Sources (1)
LRT Stage 2 East Extension
Address transit challenges and support completion of LRT Stage 2 extension to Orléans (Blair to Trim).
Progress Update:
Construction ongoing from Blair to Trim. Utility relocation, Montreal Road interchange bridges, sound barriers being installed. Extension still not open to public.
Evidence & Sources (1)
Transit-Oriented Development
Support Orléans Secondary Plan for transit-oriented development near Trim Station with tax relief incentives.
Progress Update:
Planning continues for transit-oriented development around Trim Station and economic corridor. Implementation not yet complete.
Evidence & Sources (1)
Recreation Facility Renewal
Replace or renew aging recreational infrastructure in Orléans East-Cumberland.
Progress Update:
Bob MacQuarrie Recreation Complex expansion federally funded. Ray Friel, R.J. Kennedy, Shenkman Centre upgrades proposed in 2026 budget.
Evidence & Sources (2)
Affordable Housing & Diverse Housing Mix
Ensure new housing includes options for seniors, varied unit sizes, and affordability near transit hubs.
Progress Update:
Advocacy ongoing for housing diversity near transit. Housing affordability crisis persists across the ward and city.
Evidence & Sources (1)
Council Collaboration & Harmony
Commit to greater collaboration at city council and cooperative tone for tackling city-wide challenges.
Progress Update:
Called for harmony around council table. However, voted against some budgets due to east-end concerns. Council tensions remain on regional priorities.
Evidence & Sources (1)
