Joel understands and believes that the economic, cultural and service amenities availed by the Town surrounded by the Rural and Rural First Nation Communities do not reflect the Rural Areas’ overall economic health, culture and amenities found there.

Joel also believes that: continued citification attempts to alter your traditional Rural Lifestyles, by Bureaucratic Bylaws and Inquisition Type Enforcement must halt-so a more enlightened and transparent direction may be employed.

As your Area “C” Representative Joel would strive and commit to:

• Shedding light on the funding folly for the “Community” Theater Society
• Support a Provincial Park in our area only with your consent
• Always Listen and Represent only your Perspective
• Embrace, Endorse and Celebrate the Gleaners
• Resolve the Golden Mile Access Conundrum

He would also: Invite O.I.B. representatives to participate in all mutual concerns starting with lake, stream, groundwater, fish farming, sewage & garbage disposal . . . and

Welcome Oliver’s Mayor and Council with the understanding that they need and ought to appreciate, embrace and cater to all Rural Community Economic, Cultural and Social Activities.