Positions
12 public records across 6 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 & spending1 public record · Response received 2026-09-22Would examine how money is spent before setting a tax target.
What would you change in the budget, what would it cost, and how would you pay for it?
Candidate questionnaire · Response received 2026-09-22
Would examine how money is spent before setting a tax target.
- Proposed action
- Explain increases and assess whether spending now prevents larger future costs.
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Roads & infrastructureNo public statement indexed under this topicWhat would you do?
Which roads or infrastructure would you prioritize, and when?
No public statement is indexed under this topic. This is a coverage gap, not evidence that the candidate has no position or has refused to answer.
Growth & planning2 public records · Response received 2026-09-22Prioritizes food production and protection of agricultural land.
Where should growth happen, and what conditions would you require?
Candidate questionnaire · Response received 2026-09-22
Prioritizes food production and protection of agricultural land.
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Candidate questionnaire · Response received 2026-09-22
Does not see sufficient local benefit from a data centre.
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HousingNo public statement indexed under this topicWhat would you do?
What would you do to make housing more available and affordable?
No public statement is indexed under this topic. This is a coverage gap, not evidence that the candidate has no position or has refused to answer.
Downtown & businessNo public statement indexed under this topicWhat would you do?
What would you change for local businesses and the downtown?
No public statement is indexed under this topic. This is a coverage gap, not evidence that the candidate has no position or has refused to answer.
Children & recreationNo public statement indexed under this topicWhat would you do?
What would you improve for children, recreation and community spaces?
No public statement is indexed under this topic. This is a coverage gap, not evidence that the candidate has no position or has refused to answer.
Public services2 public records · Response received 2026-09-22Supports public-space cameras for safety, with secure handling of footage.
Which public services would you improve, and how?
Candidate questionnaire · Response received 2026-09-22
Supports public-space cameras for safety, with secure handling of footage.
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Candidate statement published elsewhere · Response received 2026-09-22
Wants more remote options and emergency decisions that balance physical health with mental health, education and service access.
- Proposed action
- Use online meetings and social media to address concerns.
- Authority
- A councillor can propose and vote; implementation requires the responsible authority and approved resources.
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Public accountability4 public records · Response received 2026-09-22Would provide a designated public email and explain decisions individually.
How will you explain your decisions and report on your promises?
Candidate questionnaire · Response received 2026-09-22
Would provide a designated public email and explain decisions individually.
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Attributed written statement · Response received 2026-09-22
Wants rural community input before provincial direction; would allocate decisions according to staff expertise and use elected perspectives for novel/controversial matters.
Source passage: Q 2 and Q 4
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Source rechecked 2026-10-02
Attributed written statement · Response received 2026-09-22
Calls for accessible job advertising, prioritizing local applicants, gender equality with skills/experience/disability considerations, and community discussion of locally adapted international goals.
Source passage: Q 12–Q 13
Context and limits
Q 12 refers to local businesses; it does not establish a specific municipal hiring rule or a position on mandatory training.
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Source rechecked 2026-10-02
Attributed written statement · Response received 2026-09-22
Says she has not deleted many posts, publishes little personal content and limits political commentary for privacy and personal/professional reasons.
Source passage: Q 5, candidate social-media history
Context and limits
Publisher asked about changes for electoral perception. This is a candidate self-report, not independently audited account history.
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Source rechecked 2026-10-02
Water & environment2 public records · Response received 2026-09-22Supports remaining an unwilling wind host and keeping solar off prime farmland.
What will you do to protect water and the local environment?
Candidate questionnaire · Response received 2026-09-22
Supports remaining an unwilling wind host and keeping solar off prime farmland.
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Attributed written statement · Response received 2026-09-22
Favours environmental standards and municipal intervention for concerns/negligence; wants proactive local environmental research while considering costs.
Source passage: Q 10–Q 11
Context and limits
Her biodiversity/pollution assessment is not independently established climate science.
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Source rechecked 2026-10-02
Community life1 public record · Response received 2026-09-22Wants incentives for surplus or imperfect food to be sold at lower prices rather than sent to landfill.
What would you do to strengthen life in this community?
Candidate statement published elsewhere · Response received 2026-09-22
Wants incentives for surplus or imperfect food to be sold at lower prices rather than sent to landfill.
- Proposed action
- Promote discounted food rather than waste.
- Authority
- A councillor can propose and vote; implementation requires the responsible authority and approved resources.
- Which authority, program and funding would make this possible?
- Reasoning
- Sees benefits for residents, producers and animal feed.
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Still to answer4 topics without a public answer
- Which authority, program and funding would make this possible?
- Roads & infrastructure
Which roads or infrastructure would you prioritize, and when?
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 - Children & recreation
What would you improve for children, recreation and community spaces?
Add an answer · Add an existing source
Background
A licensed paralegal and notary public, Young has been involved with the Brownsville Board, Tillsonburg BIA and a horticultural society.
A licensed paralegal and notary public, Young has been involved with the Brownsville Board, Tillsonburg BIA and a horticultural society.
Public history
Public statementsOn Public accountability, Taxes & spending, Growth & planning, Water & environment, Public services, Community life
- Would provide a designated public email and explain decisions individually. Candidate questionnaire
- Would examine how money is spent before setting a tax target. Candidate questionnaire
- Prioritizes food production and protection of agricultural land. Candidate questionnaire
- Supports remaining an unwilling wind host and keeping solar off prime farmland. Candidate questionnaire
- Does not see sufficient local benefit from a data centre. Candidate questionnaire
- Supports public-space cameras for safety, with secure handling of footage. Candidate questionnaire
- Wants incentives for surplus or imperfect food to be sold at lower prices rather than sent to landfill. Candidate statement published elsewhere
- Wants more remote options and emergency decisions that balance physical health with mental health, education and service access. Candidate statement published elsewhere
- Wants rural community input before provincial direction; would allocate decisions according to staff expertise and use elected perspectives for novel/controversial matters. Attributed written statement
- Favours environmental standards and municipal intervention for concerns/negligence; wants proactive local environmental research while considering costs. Attributed written statement
- Calls for accessible job advertising, prioritizing local applicants, gender equality with skills/experience/disability considerations, and community discussion of locally adapted international goals. Attributed written statement
- Says she has not deleted many posts, publishes little personal content and limits political commentary for privacy and personal/professional reasons. Attributed written statement
Sources and updates
- South-West Oxford certified candidates Oct 1, 2026Official slate reviewed October 1; date is review date.
- Stand4Oxford · advocacy questionnaire Response received 2026-09-22Published candidate responses and publisher questions; see the profile for the passages used. Receipt date is distinct from publication.