1. Respect for Taxpayers

• Keep property tax increases as low as possible.

• Ensure every tax dollar is spent responsibly and delivers value to residents.

• Promote transparency and accountability in major spending decisions.

2. Housing for All

• Support housing options for seniors, young families, and workers.

• Reduce unnecessary barriers to responsible housing development.

• Encourage growth while protecting the character of existing neighbourhoods.

3. Infrastructure First

• Prioritize investments in roads, sidewalks, water, sewer, and drainage systems.

• Ensure infrastructure keeps pace with community growth.

• Advocate for provincial and federal funding to help reduce costs for local taxpayers.

4. Safe and Healthy Communities

• Support practical solutions to homelessness, addiction, and mental health challenges.

• Work with community organizations and police to improve neighbourhood safety.

• Strengthen initiatives that enhance quality of life for residents.

5. Supporting Local Business and Jobs

• Make Cornwall an attractive place to invest, expand, and create jobs.

• Support downtown revitalization and economic development.

• Encourage growth that broadens the tax base and strengthens the local economy.

6. Open and Accessible Government

• Be visible, approachable, and responsive to residents.

• Hold regular community meetings and listening sessions.

• Increase transparency so residents understand how decisions are made and how tax dollars are spent.