GRIMSBY ONTARIO
Experience You Can Count On
My career as a Project Manager in the automotive industry taught me how to manage large budgets, control costs, plan for the long term and make sure investments deliver results.
I brought those same principles home to Grimsby. I live on a farm with my family, and I understand the importance of protecting our farmland, our community and the small-town character that makes Grimsby special.
I'm not a career politician. I'm a local resident who wants Council to be accountable, responsible and focused on getting results for residents.
Why I Want To Work For You
I’m running because I believe local government should stay connected to the people it represents.
Too often, important decisions can feel distant from the residents who have to live with them. I want to change that by bringing a practical, independent voice to Council — one that is willing to listen, ask the difficult questions and speak up when something doesn’t make sense.
I’m not running to build a political career. I’m running because I care about where we live and I want to have a meaningful say in its future.
Ward 2 is home to a diverse mix of families, neighbourhoods, farms and rural communities. I want residents to know that their concerns matter and that their elected representative will be accessible, straightforward and prepared to work for them.
Campaign Priorities
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Fair and LOWER Taxes
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Reduce the tax burden on hard-working families and seniors on fixed incomes.
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Making sure taxpayers receive value for every dollar spent.
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Demanding responsible budgeting and accountability from Council.
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Investing in essential services without unnecessary spending.
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Responsible Development
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Protecting Grimsby's small-town character through thoughtful planning.
• Ensuring new development respects the natural landscape above and below the Escarpment.
• Managing growth so infrastructure keeps pace with new residents.
• Supporting sustainable, long-term planning.
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Preserving Farmland
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Protecting the agricultural land that feeds our community.
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Preserving Grimsby's unique fruitbelt and rural heritage.
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Preventing unnecessary loss of productive farmland.
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Ensuring future generations inherit the land and character that make Grimsby special.
Join Our Community
Let’s build a stronger Ward 2 together. If you have any questions or wish to share your perspective, David wants to hear from you. Email davidscottforgrimsby@gmail.com and let’s get started.