← Priority 9: Transparent, Responsive Local Government

Position Statement

Transparent, responsive local government

The commitments already published on Sileen's platform, collected in one place. Her full statement on this priority will follow.

Goal

Transparent, ethical, and community driven leadership.

Policies

  • Publish quarterly community reports and open data dashboards.
  • Hold regular listening circles and ward forums.
  • Establish a "Community Stewardship Advisory Panel" to guide policy priorities.

How we measure it

  • Frequency of public engagement sessions.
  • Resident satisfaction with council responsiveness.

Governance commitments

  • Ethical decision making guided by stewardship principles.
  • Fiscal responsibility, with community benefit as the measure of success.
  • Inclusive representation, ensuring all voices are heard, especially renters, newcomers, and seniors.
  • Collaboration with provincial and federal partners to align resources for local impact.