Municipality of French River

Councillor Blog December 2024

Welcome back fellow residents of White City (and those reading from the surrounding area) for the December 2024 edition of the White City Councillor Blog. The Town is happy to announce the results of the 2024 White City Municipal Election and introduce the newly elected leadership that will guide the community over the next four years.

Congratulations to Mitchell Simpson, who has been elected as White City’s new Mayor. Mayor Simpson brings enthusiasm, vision, and a commitment to working with residents to ensure the continued growth and prosperity of our Town.

We extend our deepest gratitude to all residents who took the time to participate in this election. By casting your vote, you’ve contributed to shaping the future of White City and reinforcing the values of our democratic process.

A special thank you goes to all the candidates who stepped forward with the desire to serve our community. Your willingness to contribute your time, energy, and ideas to make White City an even better place to live, work, and play is commendable.

Election Statistics

This year, the Town received an excellent turnout with 718 voters, including:

• 6 Mail-In Ballots
• 187 Advanced Voters
• 525 Regular Poll Voters

Meet Your 2024-2028 White City Municipal Council

The new council, which will work together to represent the voices of residents, is composed of:

Mayor: Mitchell Simpson

Council Members (by acclamation):

Andrew Boschman

Dustin Grant

Kenneth (Ken) Kolb

William (Bill) Krzysik

Henry (Hal) Zorn

Shahnaz Sultana

This dedicated team of leaders brings a diverse range of experiences and perspectives, united by their passion for serving the community and addressing the needs of residents.

What’s Next?

The new council will be sworn in on November 25 and begin setting priorities for the next four years. They will focus on advancing key initiatives, addressing community concerns, and continuing to make White City a welcoming, vibrant, and sustainable place to call home.

We encourage residents to stay engaged by attending council meetings, reaching out to council members, and participating in community discussions. Together, we can achieve great things and build a stronger White City.

Thank you again for your participation in this year’s election. Your voice matters, and your involvement strengthens our community.

Stay tuned for more information and profiles of the 2024-2028 Council.

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