Vandenbeld: 'Now, more than ever, we need experience and compassion'
15-04-2025 10:20 via ottawacitizen.com

Vandenbeld: 'Now, more than ever, we need experience and compassion'

As the incumbent, for the past 10 years I have hosted a coffee hour every week (now on Zoom) where any constituent can join a conversation and bring me their ideas and concerns. At a time when many of us have stopped hearing one another, I am hosting real conversations with our neighbours. I also set aside Friday afternoons for 10-minute calls with any constituent who wants to speak directly with me. I commit that if I am re-elected, I will continue to do both. Read More
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