01 / Reliable Municipal Services
Services to support
Explore practical improvements to services such as by-law enforcement through collaboration, innovation, and responsible planning.
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FOR THE COMMUNITY WE CALL HOME
Protecting what matters. Building what's next.
I’m Laura Ippolito — a veteran, mother of seven, community volunteer, and proud Bonnechere Valley resident. Learn a little more about me, my connection to our community, and why I decided to put my name forward for Council.
Strong Communities & Local Services
Families, Youth & Opportunity
Roads & Responsible Taxpayer Stewardship
Sustainable Tourism & Rural Character
What matters here
Protecting what we value. Building what we need.
02 / Youth Leadership
Opportunities for the next generation
Create opportunities for young people to lead, volunteer, participate, and help shape the future of our community through initiatives like a Youth Council.
Learn More03 / Community Revitalization
Invest with care
Encourage investment in vacant homes and commercial properties through incentives, partnerships, and thoughtful redevelopment that respects our community's character.
Learn More04 / Tourism & place
Sustainable tourism & rural character
Support opportunities to strengthen tourism and attract visitors to Bonnechere Valley by building on our natural assets, local businesses, events, and recreational opportunities—while protecting our waterways, environment, and rural character.
Learn More05 / Taxpayer stewardship
Transparent & Accessible Government
Support clear communication about municipal decisions, priorities, and spending, while making it easier for residents to understand what's happening at council and have their voices heard. Respecting taxpayers and keeping Bonnechere Valley a place families can afford to call home.
Learn More06 / Long-term planning
Plan for the future
Make thoughtful, long-term decisions that protect the valley’s character, prepare for changing needs, and give residents confidence in the road ahead.
Learn MoreBuilt around the people who live here
Protect what makes Bonnechere Valley home. Plan responsibly for what comes next.
The best decisions start with listening. I believe in protecting the rural character that makes Bonnechere Valley special while strengthening local services, creating opportunities for families and businesses, and planning responsibly for our future.
I’m running because Bonnechere Valley deserves practical leadership that listens, protects what makes our community special, and plans responsibly for the future.
A commitment to the community
Your voice belongs in the conversation.
Bonnechere Valley is made up of people who care deeply about where they live. I am committed to making space for honest conversations, practical ideas, and decisions that reflect the needs of the whole community.
This campaign is about listening with respect, working across differences, and building a future that feels right for the valley we share.
On the road
Good local decisions begin with a clear view of the road ahead.
A note from Laura
Let’s get to work, together.
There’s room for you at the table.
Whether you can share an idea, talk with a neighbour, or lend a hand for an afternoon, there’s a place for you here. Every conversation helps build a campaign that reflects our community.
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