EMAIL: osaac.info@yahoo.ca

PHONE NUMBER: 647-351-1450

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What key issues define your campaign platform?
Adequate daycare support for all eligible families and enhanced number of childcare centers.
Build independent community centers with private sector partnership for year round sports and recreational events activities. (Which we do not have any in ward 31)
Business development as the key to overall improvement.
Creating job opportunities business policy implementation.
A more efficient seniors services system including establishing more homes for the seniors
Create more number of resident associations, engaged all community members to shape the future of our ward.
Improvement of our transit system and modernizing our subways

Why are you the best candidate for this position?
As city Councillor, I will work to restore fiscal responsibility and reduce wasteful spending at city hall. I will set priorities the need of our community so our voice is heard at city hall. I will bring back tax money where they suppose to be, to our ward 31.

What specifically do you plan to do for your ward, if elected?
Ward 31 has been left behind in services, economic development and community participation in city institutions. Our strategy for change is to focus on the following:
- Business development is the key to overall improvement.
- Improvement of our transit system and modernizing our subways.
- I propose further integration towards efficiency interaction amongst the
representatives of the BIA, city and local entrepreneurs. Its main task will be to:
a. Identify steps to increase investment in Ward 31 to make it more attractive to entrepreneurs.
b. Establish linkages between wider GTA markets with local business outlets.
c. Clean up strip malls to make them neighborhoods destinations by working jointly with the BIA.

Personal bio:
I am a filmmaker. Majored in Film study from Ryerson University.
Involved with politics more than seven years.
I am also an event organizer. I have organized different business trade shows in this area to assist business to grow profitably. During last seven years, I arranged around 25 events. Around 200 small business got assistance from these events to develop their business. In addition to that these shows also help immigrants for cultural integration with Canadian culture.
I contribute for community through Sick Kids as volunteer for fund raising.
I always interact with community people and assist to solve their problem and try to developed our community.
I am married and blessed by two kids: daughter and a son.

Who do you plan to support for mayor?
George Smitherman