Kitchissippi incumbent Jeff Leiper wins against 2 challengers

Kitchissippi incumbent Jeff Leiperwill beattwo challengers torepresentWard 15residents.

Leiper enters his third term. Before his time on council, he had a career in the communications technology industry.

His priorities in thecampaign included more recreation facilities, sensitive development, and active transportation.

The other candidates were Daniel Stringer and lawyer Oonagh Fitzgerald.

Fitzgerald's priorities were sustainable densification and raising sustainability standards, giving residents a chance to participate in climate action, and more facilities and dog parks.

Stringer's priorities were paving roads with all users in mind, densification and a safe, reliable transit system.

Ward at a glance

Projected population 2022: 46,624

Projected population 2026:50,748