Candidates

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Mayor

Name Address Phone # Email / Website Social Media Marc Mantha 1029 Ruttans Road East 416-272-6293 getmarcmantha@gmail.com   Terry Pilger 1834 Houseys Rapids Road 705-687-4575 terrypilgerformayor@gmail.com / terrypilgerformayor.ca   Heidi Lorenz 265 Hughson Street 705-687-2944  lorenzformayor2022@outlook.com  /  https://lorenzformayor.ca/  @votelorenz

District Councillor (3 positions)

Name Address Phone # Email / Website Social Media John Gordon 1019 Evanswood Drive 705-687-0649 705-790-1174 gordonjohnb@gmail.com   Gordie Merton 3-865 First Street South 705-710-4421 gordiemerton@hotmail.ca / gordiemerton.ca @gordiemerton facebook.com/gordiemerton Peter M. Johnston 6-315 Bay Street 705-205-3701 peter.m.johnston@gmail.com www.petermjohnston.com   @petermjohnston7       Sandy Cairns 590 Phillip Street East 705-330-7273 sandybcairns@gmail.com    Jaden Hollingshead 2-205 Muskoka Road South 705-205-2178 campaign@jadenhollingshead.ca jadenhollingshead.ca @jaden_hollingshead   Bryant Halsall 1288 Reay Road East 519-466-0544 blhalsall@hotmail.com    Allan J. Kent A-1013 Nagaya Drive 705-689-2533 403-540-1700 allanjkent@gmail.com    Erin Strength 250 Sarah Street North 705-716-0475 votestrength@gmail.com  @votestrength

Councillor Ward 1

Name Address Phone # Email / Website Social Media Penny Varney 280 Hughson Street 705-687-2071 varney@muskoka.com    Sandi Allan   705-644-3261 sandi@discovermuskoka.com    James Tosswill 390 Phillip Street East 905-926-5397 jamesregantosswill@gmail.com

Councillor Ward 2

Name Address Phone # Email / Website Social Media Jo Morphy   905-479-8927  joanne.m@rogers.com

Councillor Ward 3

Name Address Phone # Email / Website Social Media Michelle Robinson 1003 Elderberry Lane 705-955-4060 michi_viv@hotmail.com    Dan Kretschmar 1142 Graham Road 705-706-7076  dankretschmar@gmail.com    Joanne Fairbrass    705-394-4585 joannefairbrass2022@gmail.com   Facebook

Councillor Ward 4

Name Address Phone # Email / Website Social Media Brad Rundle 290 Crescent Drive  705-238-2809  1bradrundle@gmail.com   Randy Jorgensen  1103 Halls Road  705-646-4392 randy@randyjorgensen.com / www.randyjorgensen.com

Councillor Ward 5

Name Address Phone # Email / Website Social Media Christina Hunter 520 Third Street  705-794-9199  christinamhunter2@gmail.com   Leslie McCann 390 Wagner Street  705-645-8645  mccann.lesliej@gmail.com

Trustee -Trillium Lakelands District School Board (1 position)

Name Address Phone # Email / Website Social Media Louise Clodd 2030 Windermere Road, Muskoka Lakes 705-394-4669 louiseclodd@gmail.com facebook.com/reelectlouiseclodd twitter.com/trusteeclodd

Trustee - Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board - Zone 5

Name Address Phone # Email / Website Social Media Joshua Boutotte 195 Covered Bridge Trail, Bracebridge 705-706-5596 jboutotte@gmail.com   Aidan Harold 15 Carol Street, Bracebridge 289-990-1455 aidan.harold@outlook.com

Trustee - Conseil Scolaire Public du Nord-Est de L'Ontario - Zone A

Name Address Phone # Email / Website Social Media Bruce Cazabon

Trustee - Conseil Scolaire de District Catholique Centre - Sud - #64

Name Address Phone # Email / Website Social Media Claire Thibideau 158 Hanmer Street West, Barrie 705-309-7295 claire24@live.ca

An Information Session for Municipal Election and School Board Candidates was held on April 5, 2022. You can view the video here:

Candidate Information Session (VIDEO) - April 5, 2022

This session was hosted in partnership with the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing and provides information on:

• Roles and responsibilities of elected officials, staff and Third-Party Advertisers
• Eligibility rules
• Nomination process
• Campaign finances
• Compliance audit
• Voters’ list
• Scrutineers
• Recounts
• Resources

Link to Presentation Slides

For more information on how to run as a candidate for local council, or how to register as a third-party advertiser, the 2022 Candidates' Guide and 2022 Third-Party Advertisers' Guide - provided by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing - are now available.