The Mayoral candidates met at the Legion in Simcoe last week to discuss why they believe they’re the best for the role.
The Simcoe and District Chamber of Commerce hosted David Bate, Kristal Chopp, Bill Culver, Amy Martin, and Ian Rabbitts to speak on the issues Norfolk County is facing.
Among the questions asked, the Legacy Fund was a hot topic.
Here are each of the candidates’ responses on the question, “Norfolk has a multi-million dollar Legacy Fund, how should the fund be used to best serve the county?
David Bate:
Kristal Chopp:
Bill Culver:
Amy Martin:
Ian Rabbitts:
As we continue to bring you coverage from the debates for the upcoming municipal election, make sure you are caught up on our meet the candidate stories to hear from each person individually.
Other issues covered during this debate included tax increase, the Medical Officer of Health, recreation facilities, and other economic issues.
You can view the whole mayoral debate here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_nnmQ0QTfk
These candidates will speak again on September 29 at the Port Rowan debate, and October 6 in Delhi.
Written by Ashley Taylor