Arvind Choudhary

Arvind Choudhary, a local resident and software development manager, is now the fourth candidate vying to be Oakville’s next mayor.

And a new rule I will apply from day one: this town does not sign a confidentiality agreement that prevents residents from knowing what is being proposed for their own neighbourhood.

Growth on our terms means density where the town has planned and built for it, not shoebox towers dropped onto established streets.

If I know the houses will be built here, why do I not think in advance about the schools, the roads, the traffic system, the smart traffic lights?

Diwali, Eid, Hanukkah, Christmas, Lunar New Year, Vaisakhi: a town proud of all its traditions doesn’t water any of them down.

is a local Liberal party board member

I don’t take orders from a political party head office

restoring public trust, enhancing community safety and ensuring that the town’s growth serves its residents rather than special interest groups.

Reactive mode is just damage control. Proactive mode makes sure there’s not going to be any damage.

That deal was so great they now want you to sign a petition to cancel it,