Campaign News

As I’ve been meeting residents at their doorsteps, I’ve been encouraged by the support, trust, and thoughtful conversations surrounding my campaign to become your next Ward 2 Councillor. One of those residents, Janice Seto, was born in Bowmanville and comes from a well-established local family with deep roots in our community and business. Janice wanted...

MEET Bernard Sanchez, Monday, October 5th, 7-9 pm at the Tyrone Community Center, 2716 Concession Road 7, Tyrone.📍Tyrone Community Centre – Ontario Canada🗓 Mayoral Candidate Q and A Session, and a chance to hear from Ward 2 and 3 Candidates.The evening will include a mayoral candidate Q and A session as well as a chance...

A conversation about Bowmanville’s potential – an interview with Exit 425. I recently had the pleasure of joining Steve to discuss what I would like to accomplish for Clarington—and for Bowmanville in particular—if elected to Clarington Council this October in Ward 2.Since launching the Exit 425 Podcast in April 2021, Steve Rae has covered virtually...

I was honoured to be interviewed by Julie for the Orono Weekly Times, and I have to say, rarely has an interviewer captured the meaning of a conversation as thoughtfully as she did.There is one thing my wife reminded me afterward that I forgot to mention: I genuinely care.Over the past few months, I’ve had...

Please join us on Tuesday, September 15th, from 7-8 pm, join the link to our Live Q&A and share your questions and concerns for the upcoming election, with Bernard Sanchez, running for Clarington Council, Ward 2. We will be discussing the issue facing many residents in Clarington, Affordability. 💻Register Online and share your questions in...

Hello, Clarington!Canada has made the difficult decision to walk away from the negotiating table with the United States rather than accept a deal that is unfair to Canadians.Throughout my career as a senior executive, I have negotiated major contracts involving significant dollars, complex interests, and people with quite different objectives. My approach was always straightforward:...

Proven Leadership. Local Commitment. Practical Results.Community safety is built on trust, clear communication, and leaders who act early.Regarding safety concerns in Clarington, which means paying attention to what residents see every day – around the Canadian Tire and Walmart commercial area, along our downtown streets, and near the wall art and public spaces that should...

Throughout my career, I had the privilege of learning from outstanding leaders while managing complex organizations and budgets worth hundreds of millions of dollars. One lesson has stayed with me: real leadership is not about making decisions alone. It’s about listening, bringing people together, and building support for solutions that benefit everyone. In 2020, a...