In the Know
See below for a list of topics and my thoughts on them. Many of these topics are connected to how I answered my vote compass and will hopefully provide some valuable insight.
You can also head over to my Facebook page at Alexandra Bonham - Community Driven to learn more. As well as email me at alexandra.jade.bonham@gmail.com with any questions.
Council Compensation
When I first ran for council in 2022, I did so without realizing there was compensation. I hadn't really given compensation a lot of thought, I just wanted to make a difference and believed that sitting on council was a great way to do that. I was, and remain against a massive increase in council compensation.
Should Aurora Slow New Growth?
I do not believe Aurora needs to slow development, so much as we need to ensure that what we do develop is done with purpose, gives respect to our history, and thinks about the future. Attempting to slow development, especially when the proposals fit our official plan puts us at risk of losing our voice and doesn’t instill trust from higher levels of government.