Cornwall Ontario — Davey Bedard, who was born and raised in Cornwall, is one of the latest in a series of candidates announcing their run for City Council. Bedard is a small businesses owner with a background in technology, a family man, and a community volunteer.

“I am running for council because I want to take my involvement in our wonderful community to the next level. The city is will be going through some big changes and I would like to be apart of it. I want to help with economic development, arts and culture, I want to make it my social responsibility to voice the change that is needed”, says Bedard.

The list for nominated Councillors are as follows: Todd Bennett, Davey Bedard, Roland Besner, Brock Frost, Syd Gardiner, Carilyne Hébert, Mark A. MacDonald, David Murphy, Gary W. Samler, Gerald E. Samson, Geoff Stephenson, and Guy St-Jean. The only candidate for Mayor thus far is Jamie Gilcig.

The City of Cornwall 2014 Municipal Election will be held on October 27th 2014 and the deadline for nominations is 2pm on September 12th 2014. For more info visit: http://www.cornwall.ca/en/cao/Candidate-Information.asp