Community priorities
YOUR PRIORITIES
We asked community members what is most needed in our community. We received 968 responses at 19 community events, and on-line.
- Most important issues for our community: support for unhoused neighbours, housing for all, protecting greenspaces, food security, sustainability, and climate action.
- Most most needed to be a good community to live in: community building (a connected, caring community with community events, activities & spaces), meeting basic needs, nature, caring for one another, and climate action & sustainability.
Read the full report here.
CANDIDATE PLEDGES
Sixteen local community organizations have asked candidates for Mayor and Council to commit to meaningful, impactful, and do-able candidate pledges on community priorities: housing and supports, climate action, food security, transportation options, support for community-led initiatives, Truth and Reconciliation, and protecting land and water. Read the responses HERE.
See responses organized by topic here. See additional written comments submitted by email here. See the replies to what candidates most want to accomplish during their term of Council here. See the full document with the pledges and background information here.
MAYORAL TOWN HALL
Your City Your Voice Mayoral Town Hall, Monday, October 5th from 7-9pm at the Sudbury Indie Cinema Co-op (162 Mackenzie Street). Watch the livestream video here.
Your Candidates
Official list of registered candidates.
All candidates: Responses to candidate pledges; Goals if elected.
Joseph Boutros | forwardwithjoe@gmail.com |
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Troy Crowder |
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Bob Johnston | kitchencruizin@gmail.com | 705-918-9215 |
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Paul Lefebvre (incumbent) | marisue@paullefebvre.ca | 705-673-0478 |
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Michael McIntosh | mcintosh75@hotmail.com |
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Keenan Menard | keenanforsudburymayor@hotmail.com |
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Rodney Newton | rodneynewton.sudbury@hotmail.com | 705-822-9154 |
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votemirandaformayor@gmail.com; vote@mirandaformayor.ca |
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All candidates: Responses to candidate pledges; Goals if elected.
willcableward1@gmail.com | 705-885-2701 |
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Tyson Galoni | tjdgaloni@gmail.com | 437-218-7425 |
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Mark Signoretti (incumbent) | votemarksignoretti@gmail.com |
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All candidates: Responses to candidate pledges; Goals if elected.
Eric Benoit (incumbent) | eric4ward2@gmail.com | 705-207-1046 |
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Christel Brandle | christelbrandle@hotmail.com | 705-690-6696 |
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ward2glenduffy@gmail.com | 705-919-5140 |
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Tracy Oost | toostelection2026@gmail.com | 705-690-7628 |
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Dan Xilon | danxilon57@gmail.com | 705-822-6982 |
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No candidates responded to the candidate pledges.
Michel Brabant (incumbent) | brabantmi@icloud.com | 705-698-4232 |
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Marcel Montpellier | marcelmontpellier38@gmail.com | 249-979-4940 |
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Devin White | ward3sudbury@gmail.com |
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All candidates: Responses to candidate pledges; Goals if elected.
Vincent Bolt | vincentboltward4@gmail.com |
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Pauline Fortin (incumbent) |
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No candidates responded to the candidate pledges
Mike Parent (incumbent) | mikeparent1973@gmail.com | 705-493-0625 |
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Roger Trottier | rogertrottier21@hotmail.com | 705-897-4659 |
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All candidates: Responses to candidate pledges; Goals if elected.
Dan Boulard | danboulard.w6@gmail.com | 705-923-2021 |
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info@keegandutrisac.ca | 705-885-8400 |
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René Lapierre (incumbent) | lapierre1973@gmail.com | 705-618-0637 |
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All candidates: Responses to candidate pledges; Goals if elected.
Natalie Labbée (Incumbent) | info@natalielabbee.com |
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Dave Rajotte | dave.fisherofmen.rajotte@gmail.com | 705-677-5522 |
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Aaron Walsh | info@ajwalsh.com | 705-222-7663 |
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All candidates: Responses to candidate pledges; Goals if elected.
info@badhesha4council.ca | 705-207-0912 |
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info@georgelalonde.ca; george.lalonde.sudbury@gmail.com |
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Carla Ross-Arsenault | carla4ward8@gmail.com | 705-524-2226 |
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Shawn Rossi | rossiforward8@gmail.com |
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info@tessierward8.com | 705-822-1333 |
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All candidates: Responses to candidate pledges; Goals if elected.
eddieastgenward9@gmail.com | 705-618-0538 |
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Wanda Berton-Heyerichs | wbheyerichs@outlook.com |
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James Borg | jamesborgspace69@gmail.com | 705-929-3670 |
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carly4council@gmail.com |
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shawnpolandward9@gmail.com | 705-561-1659 |
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All candidates: Responses to candidate pledges; Goals if elected.
elect@taybutt.ca | 705-929-7236 |
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ward10corademarco@gmail.com |
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Trinity Mary Hollis | trinityhollis@hotmail.com | 705-522-0712 |
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Cathan Pasanen |
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seiling.suzanne@gmail.com |
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pstopciati@persona.ca | 705-507-1002 |
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dyoungward10@gmail.com | 705-918-2601 |
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All candidates: Responses to candidate pledges; Goals if elected.
campaign@bleskie.ca | 613-501-7894 |
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Daniel Larocque | danlarocqueward11@gmail.com | 705-626-0525 |
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Bill Leduc (incumbent) | billyleduc@hotmail.com | 249-878-5808 |
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Shawn Ouimet |
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Robert Rovinelli | robertrovinelli.ward11@gmail.com | 705-920-5248 |
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Roxanne Tessier | roxannetessier@gmail.com | 705-923-4848 |
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Amy Voz | amy.voz@outlook.com | 705-562-6289 |
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All candidates: Responses to candidate pledges; Goals if elected.
Ron Goswell | councillor.rongoswell@goswell.ca |
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jeff@jeffmacintyre.ca |
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Colin McKerral | cmckerral@hotmail.com | 705-822-9024 |
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matteo_luigi_raso@protonmail.com | 705-929-2266 |
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Linnet Rimmer | linnet.rimmer@gmail.com | 705-988-7706 |
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Your voice matters - inform your vote
Voting begins October 16, and the municipal election is October 26, 2026.
Watch for information on candidates, town halls & debates, candidate pledges and surveys, and how to vote.
Check the City website for information for voters and candidates.
Candidate town halls & debates
- Your City Your Voice Mayoral Town Hall, Monday, October 5th, 7:00pm at the Sudbury Indie Cinema (162 Mackenzie).
- Ward 8 candidate debate, October 7, 6:30pm, Lasalle Secondary cafeteria. Email your questions to info@ward8sudbury.ca
- Ward 7: The Capreol Seniors Club and Trinity United Church is hosting a meet the candidates event on Oct. 8 starting at 7 p.m. at Trinity United Church (72 Young St.) in Capreol. The location is wheelchair accessible.
- Ward 1: An open discussion with the candidates for Ward 1 will be held Oct. 13 from 3-5 p.m. at Crosscut Distillery, 1347 Kelly Lake Rd.
- WARD 9 ALL-CANDIDATES MEETING, Wednesday, October 14, 7:30–9:30 p.m. & WARD 10 ALL-CANDIDATES MEETING
Thursday, October 15, 7:30–9:30 p.m. at Lo-Ellen Park Secondary School Library, 275 Loach’s Road, Sudbury. With South End CAN. Send your suggested questions to southendcan@gmail.com
Your City Your Voice community candidate pledges are created and/or endorsed by 16 community organizations: Coalition for a Liveable Sudbury, Black Lives Matter Sudbury, Citizens Climate Lobby Sudbury, Fierté Sudbury Pride, Greater Sudbury Watershed Alliance, Myths and Mirrors Community Arts, reThink Green, Sudbury Food (in)Security Committee, Sudbury Workers Education and Advocacy Centre, Afro Women and Youth Foundation, the Foodshed Project Sudbury, the Go-Give Project, Junction Creek Stewardship Committee, PoliticsNOW, Sudbury & District Labour Council, and Sudbury Indie Cinema.
The Your City Your Voice Mayoral Town Hall is co-hosted by eleven host organizations: Black Lives Matter Sudbury, Coalition for a Liveable Sudbury, Citizens Climate Lobby Sudbury, Fierté Sudbury Pride, Myths and Mirrors Community Arts, reThink Green, Sudbury Food (in)Security Committee, Sudbury Workers Education and Advocacy Centre, PoliticsNOW, Sudbury & District Labour Council, and Sudbury Indie Cinema.