Positions
5 public records across 5 topics. Read the position, proposed action, context and original evidence together.
Look for cost, timing and who has authority to act. A published statement is not automatically a complete plan or an answer to the question below. Missing records do not mean a candidate declined to answer.
Taxes & spendingNo public answer foundWhat would you do?
What would you change in the budget, what would it cost, and how would you pay for it?
No public answer found in the records included on this profile. This is a coverage gap, not evidence that the candidate has no position or has refused to answer.
Roads & infrastructure1 public record · 2026-05-27Wants safer roads and safer communities to remain a council priority.
Which roads or infrastructure would you prioritize, and when?
Sourced public position · 2026-05-27
Wants safer roads and safer communities to remain a council priority.
- Proposed action
- Continue pursuing road and community safety improvements.
- Authority
- Township roads are local; County roads require County decisions.
Context and limits
No particular road treatment, budget or completion date is specified.
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Growth & planningNo public answer foundWhat would you do?
Where should growth happen, and what conditions would you require?
No public answer found in the records included on this profile. This is a coverage gap, not evidence that the candidate has no position or has refused to answer.
HousingNo public answer foundWhat would you do?
What would you do to make housing more available and affordable?
No public answer found in the records included on this profile. This is a coverage gap, not evidence that the candidate has no position or has refused to answer.
Downtown & businessNo public answer foundWhat would you do?
What would you change for local businesses and the downtown?
No public answer found in the records included on this profile. This is a coverage gap, not evidence that the candidate has no position or has refused to answer.
Children & recreation1 public record · 2022 statementIn 2022, identified recreation programs for seniors as a priority.
What would you improve for children, recreation and community spaces?
Earlier statement · 2022 statement
In 2022, identified recreation programs for seniors as a priority.
Context and limits
Historical campaign position; a renewed 2026 proposal is not established by this interview.
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Public services1 public record · 2026-05-27Wants to continue improving accessibility in Blandford-Blenheim.
Which public services would you improve, and how?
Sourced public position · 2026-05-27
Wants to continue improving accessibility in Blandford-Blenheim.
- Proposed action
- Continue the accessibility work she identifies as a first-term focus.
- Authority
- Council can set municipal service and facility priorities.
Context and limits
The interview does not name a new funded accessibility project.
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Public accountability1 public record · 2026-09-23Questioned low participation in the budget survey and asked about a township-specific survey.
How will you explain your decisions and report on your promises?
Public statement · 2026-09-23
Questioned low participation in the budget survey and asked about a township-specific survey.
- Proposed action
- Wants more residents’ priorities informing budget choices.
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Water & environment1 public record · 2022 statementIn 2022, identified environmental sustainability as a priority.
What will you do to protect water and the local environment?
Earlier statement · 2022 statement
In 2022, identified environmental sustainability as a priority.
Context and limits
Historical statement, not a new 2026 commitment.
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Community lifeNo public answer foundWhat would you do?
What would you do to strengthen life in this community?
No public answer found in the records included on this profile. This is a coverage gap, not evidence that the candidate has no position or has refused to answer.
Public-service roles and recorded actions
Recorded action · 2026-02-04
Moved the carried request for County options to reduce Plattsville water-hardness impacts.
- Recorded action
- Moved resolution 2026-02-04-11 requesting County review and a report back.
- Authority
- Oxford County operates the municipal drinking-water system; the Township requested a review.
Context and limits
The motion states that water meets provincial standards and is safe to drink. It seeks options; it does not approve a softening project.
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Recorded action · 2026-02-04
Moved the carried direction to send provincial support for school-bus stop-arm camera systems.
- Recorded action
- Moved resolution 2026-02-04-05 directing staff to prepare the support letter.
- Authority
- Township advocacy to provincial ministries; the motion is not a local camera procurement.
Context and limits
The record establishes the letter direction, not camera installation or its results.
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Still to answer5 topics without a public answer
- Taxes & spending
What would you change in the budget, what would it cost, and how would you pay for it?
Add an answer · Add an existing source - Growth & planning
Where should growth happen, and what conditions would you require?
Add an answer · Add an existing source - Housing
What would you do to make housing more available and affordable?
Add an answer · Add an existing source - Downtown & business
What would you change for local businesses and the downtown?
Add an answer · Add an existing source - Community life
What would you do to strengthen life in this community?
Add an answer · Add an existing source
Background
A Plattsville business owner elected to council in 2022, Young is acclaimed to the new elected deputy-mayor position for the next term.
A Plattsville business owner elected to council in 2022, Young is acclaimed to the new elected deputy-mayor position for the next term.
Public history
Public statementsOn Public accountability
Public statementsOn Roads & infrastructure, Public services
- Wants safer roads and safer communities to remain a council priority. Sourced public position
- Wants to continue improving accessibility in Blandford-Blenheim. Sourced public position
Recorded actionsOn Water & environment, Roads & infrastructure
Public statementsOn Children & recreation, Water & environment
- In 2022, identified recreation programs for seniors as a priority. Earlier statement
- In 2022, identified environmental sustainability as a priority. Earlier statement
Sources and updates
Tina Young / 104.7 Heart FM Source · 2022-08-30
- Blandford-Blenheim certified candidates Oct 1, 2026Official slate reviewed October 1; date is review date.
- Heart FM candidate interview Aug 30, 2022
- Brant Beacon report on September 16 council discussion Sep 23, 2026
- Blandford-Blenheim current council Oct 1, 2026Current public roster checked October 1, separately from next-term election status.