Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates – List of Responding Candidates

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards. We asked the same nine questions of all 56 municipal candidates and 27 replied.Click on the names below to see better understand their perspective on the urban forest, knowledge of plans already in effect in HRM, and hopes for the future of one of HRM’s most valuable natural resources.MayorLil MacPhersonMike SavageSummary/ComparisonDistrict 1 / Waverley – Fall River – Musquodoboit ValleyColin CastleSummaryDistrict 2 / Preston – Chezzetcook – Eastern ShoreDavid HendsbeeSydnee L McKaySummary/ComparisonDistrict 3 / Dartmouth South – Eastern PassageNo responsesDistrict 4 / Cole Harbour – WestphalLorelei NicollSummaryDistrict 5 / Dartmouth CentreSam AustinAdam BowesNed MilburnTim RissescoKate WatsonWarren WessonSummary/ComparisonDistrict 6 / Harbourview – Burnside – Dartmouth EastNo responsesDistrict 7 / Halifax South DowntownWaye MasonSummaryDistrict 8 / Halifax Peninsula NorthIrvine CarveryAnthony KawalskiPatrick MurphyLindell SmithSummary/ComparisonDistrict 9 / Halifax West ArmdaleShawn ClearyLinda MosherKyle WoodburySummary/ComparisonDistrict 10 / Halifax – Bedford Basin WestRussell WalkerSummaryDistrict 11 / Spryfield – Sambro Loop – Prospect RoadStephen AdamsDawn E PenneySummary/ComparisonDistrict 12 / Timberlea – Beechville – Clayton Park – WedgewoodJohn BignellScott GuthrieBruce HollandBruce SmithSummary/ComparisonDistrict 13 / Hammonds Plains – St. MargaretsNo responsesDistrict 14 / Middle/Upper Sackville – Beaver Bank – LucasvilleNo responsesDistrict 15 / Lower SackvilleNo responsesDistrict 16 / Bedford – WentworthNo responses