Valerie receiving appreciation certificate for participation in Markham’s “Community in Blooms” from Deputy Mayor Frank Scarpitti

“We need Councillors who will work with the public and involve the community with an inclusive approach."

Frank Scarpitti
Deputy Mayor
Town of Markham

"Valerie is such a person.”

Jim Jones
Regional Councillor
Town of Markham

   
A Leader who defines the character community
"I don’t know anybody who represents the 11 qualities of our character community more than Valerie. She is honest, fair, inclusive, compassionate and has the courage, perseverance and energy to be an outstanding councillor. I fully endorse Valerie as Ward 1 Councillor."

Erin Shapero
Councillor, Ward 2
Thornhill, Town of Markham
 
A Passionate Leader in Thornhill
"Valerie is a proven community leader in Markham with a reputation for making things happen. Her experience, passion and energy would make her an excellent asset in helping to enhance the quality of life in Markham."

Glenn De Baeremaeker
Councillor, Ward 38
Scarborough
City of Toronto

   
“Valerie’s not afraid to take on any worthwhile task and get her hands dirty. She rolls up her sleeves and makes things happen. We need her on council.”

Dave Rawcliffe
Resident, Ward 1
   
“I have had the pleasure of working with Valerie on several community projects and she always works hard and comes up with great ideas and strategies to get the best results. Valerie genuinely cares about the people of Thornhill and has their best interests at heart. She will be a terrific councillor and the residents of Ward 1 will benefit greatly with her as their representative.”

Sari Merson
Resident, Ward 1
 
“It’s time for a change, for new ideas and new energy.”

Bill Trow
Resident, Ward 1
 
“Valerie has worked very hard on community issues for Thornhill over the years with great success. Valerie will be an excellent councillor and her enthusiasm, energy and dedication will serve the residents of Ward 1 well on the Markham council.“

Norbert Koehl
Resident, Ward 1
   
“Thornhill’s infrastructure capacity is below current standards. With the strain of new development it is at risk of failure. Valerie understands that environmentally sustainable development is essential if we are to maintain a safe and habitable community for all residents
– new and old.“

Hanan Jibry & Toinette Bezant
Thornhill Citizens’ Flood Survey - Deputation Committee
   

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