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Side-by-Side Survey Responses in the Riding of Brantford - Ward 05 [2026 Ontario Election]
Number to elect: 2

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incumbent
Mandy Stelling
Dan Thompson
Robert Stanley Harland
Brian Van Tilborg
Position unknownPosition unknownPosition unknownPro-abortion, anti-traditional marriage
Rating by CLC:
1. Organizations like Planned Parenthood (PP) routinely counsel women to have abortions, and increasingly, are involved in dispensing the chemical abortion pill. Given that abortion is a controversial practice that many taxpayers in your municipality find abhorrent, do you agree that PP and similar “sexual health agencies" should not receive taxpayer funds through the municipality? no responseno responseno responseNo (based on past NDP candidacy)
2. Do you acknowledge that human life begins at conception (fertilization)? no responseno responseno response--
3. Do you consider yourself pro-life or pro-choice? no responseno responseno responsePro-choice (based on past NDP candidacy)
4. There has been a move in some municipal jurisdictions to pass bylaws which establish censorship zones, also called “bubble zones”, around abortion facilities. These unconstitutional censorship zones make it illegal to express peaceful pro-life speech, including silent prayer, on taxpayer-owned public sidewalks within the vicinity of abortion facilities and pharmacies which dispense abortion pills. If elected, would you vote to oppose such a censorship bylaw, if it were ever proposed? no responseno responseno responseNo (based on past NDP candidacy)
CLC RATING COMMENTS: Has not yet responded to CLC's 2026 municipal c...

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Karleigh Csordas
Pro-abortion
Rating by CLC:
1. Organizations like Planned Parenthood (PP) routinely counsel women to have abortions, and increasingly, are involved in dispensing the chemical abortion pill. Given that abortion is a controversial practice that many taxpayers in your municipality find abhorrent, do you agree that PP and similar “sexual health agencies" should not receive taxpayer funds through the municipality? No (based on past Green Party candidacy)
2. Do you acknowledge that human life begins at conception (fertilization)? --
3. Do you consider yourself pro-life or pro-choice? Pro-choice (based on past Green Party cadidacy)
4. There has been a move in some municipal jurisdictions to pass bylaws which establish censorship zones, also called “bubble zones”, around abortion facilities. These unconstitutional censorship zones make it illegal to express peaceful pro-life speech, including silent prayer, on taxpayer-owned public sidewalks within the vicinity of abortion facilities and pharmacies which dispense abortion pills. If elected, would you vote to oppose such a censorship bylaw, if it were ever proposed? No (based on past Green Party candidacy)
CLC RATING COMMENTS: Previously, Karleigh Csordas was a Green Party ...

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