The list of candidates include incumbents Pauline Fortin (Ward 4), Mike Parent (Ward 5) and Natalie Labbée (Ward 7), plus Shawn Poland, Eddie Astgen, Paul Stopciati, Daniel Larocque, George Lalonde and Bob Johnston
With nine city council candidates registering with the city on Day 1 of the nomination process, two as-yet unannounced candidates have shown up in Ward 11.
These two newcomers to register right out the gate on May 1 include Daniel Larocque and George Lalonde. The seven-candidate balance had already announced their respective candidacies to Sudbury.com, including: The nomination process takes place from May 1 to Aug. 21, after which whatever candidates are still listed cannot withdraw. It’s not until Aug. 22, the day after the nomination period ends, that civic candidates are allowed to begin installing campaign signs, according to a city bylaw.
The same as with federal and provincial elections, municipal campaign signs are only allowed to be installed on private property, with the owner’s permission. The following is the list of candidates Sudbury.com has been made aware of so far this election cycle.
Ward 1 Ward 2 Ward 3 Ward 4 Ward 5 Ward 6 Ward 7 Ward 8 Ward 9 Ward 10 Ward 11 Ward 12 The City of Greater Sudbury publishes an updated list of registered candidates at the end of each day. This page is available by clicking here. Sudbury.com will follow up with candidates for a series of in-depth reports on various topics prior to the Oct. 26 election date.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Ward 7’s Marignani hopes a new Windsor-Detroit freedom festival can be created ‘when the political climate changes’A member of Windsor City Council hopes that sometime in the future a new international freedom festival can be developed with the City of Detroit.
Read more »
Sudbury introduces tax deferral program for low-income seniors and people with disabilitiesLow-income seniors and people with disabilities in Sudbury can now defer municipal property taxes until their property is sold, with a 5% annual interest rate and a maximum deferral of 40% of the property's assessed value. The program, championed by Ward 4 Coun. Pauline Fortin, aims to help residents age in place amid rising living costs. Despite initial staff reservations, the bylaw passed unanimously in April 2025.
Read more »
Cambrian College Administrator Shawn Poland Enters Ward 9 ElectionShawn Poland has officially registered as a candidate for Ward 9 councillor in the upcoming municipal election. He emphasizes community engagement, sustainable growth, and responsible leadership as key focuses of his campaign. He is running to fill the seat vacated by long-time councillor Deb McIntosh.
Read more »
Photos: Families walk in memory of loved ones at Sudbury’s annual Hike for HospiceEvent surpasses fundraising goal, with organizers saying hospice must raise $1.8M every year
Read more »
School of Rock hits the stage in Sudbury with youthful cast and big soundTwo live bands power Sudbury Performance Group musical this May
Read more »
Sudbury lawyer receives indefinite license suspensionAccording to the Law Society of Ontario, Maja Milosevic not only repeatedly ignored official communications, she failed to attend the regulatory hearing that ultimately stripped her of her right to practice
Read more »