Biography | Municipal Experience

Town Councillor November 2005 – present

• Community Services & Recreation Portfolio Chair
• Chair of the Community Services Advisory Committee
  
• Co-Chair Parks Committee
  
• Hampstead Day MC 2006-2013
  
• Ex-officio member of the Tennis committee
  
• Ex-officio member of the Hampstead Dog Owner's Group (H-DOG)
  
• Ex-officio member of all Sports committees
• Communications & Marketing Portfolio Chair
• Executive Editor Hampstead Newsletter
• Environment Portfolio Co-Chair
• Hampstead Representative to Inter-municipal Environmental Round Table (IMERT)

Other Duties:

• Member of the Commission sur les grands équipements et les activités d’intérêt d’agglomération
• Mayor's alternate for the Association of Suburban Mayors
• Mayor's alternate for the Montreal Agglomeration Council
• Voting Delegate Federation of Canadian Municipalities Annual Conference
• Member of Hampstead's Public Security Commission
• Represented Hampstead before an English Montreal School Board provisional task force examining the establishment of a public secondary school in Cote Saint Luc
• Presented Hampstead’s “Cavendish” Brief to the Public Works Commission
• Presented Hampstead “Fire Station” Brief to the Public Security Commission
• Co-Presented Hampstead’s “Federal Riding Boundaries” Brief to the Federal Boundary Commission (Québec)
• Represented Hampstead at countless community events

Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Committee Member

• Strategic Planning
• Standing Committee on Municipal Finance and Intergovernmental Arrangements
• Standing Committee on Increasing Women’s Participation in Municipal Government
• Sub-committee Member on long-term funding for FCM’s Women’s Committee
• International Women Transforming Cities Conference Participant
• Standing Committee on Social-Economic Development
• Standing Committee on Environmental Issues and Sustainable Development

Demerger 2004: Member of the organizing committee

• Official Agent for consultation on municipal territorial reorganization
• Executive Committee member for the Yes Side

Borough Recreation Committee 2002-2005

• Hampstead Pool Chair 2004
• Borough Bike Tour Coordinator 2003 & 2004

Hampstead Security Representative 2000-2001

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