Council

Mayor Justine Leveque

Email: jleveque@sundridge.ca

Phone: 705-477-0736

Councillor Shawn Jackson

Shawn is a proud member of the great community of Sundridge. A father, tradesman and former volunteer firefighter of the Sundridge Strong Fire Department.

"I am passionate about living a happy, healthy and balanced lifestyle."

Email: sjackson@sundridge.ca

Phone: 705-568-7460

Councillor Jim MacLachlan

Jim came to East Parry Sound with his wife, Donna in 1971 to teach at Almaguin Highlands Secondary School. Jim moved in 1988 to the elementary panel as vice principal at Evergreen Heights in Emsdale. After a principalship at Magnetawan Central, Jim retired in 2002 as principal of M A Wittick in Burk’s Falls.

In 2005 Jim became a Director with Hands The Family Help Network where he also coordinated a mental health storytelling project sponsored by Hands and the Royal Bank. Between 2005 & 2017 Jim presented inspirational mental health stories to over 35,000 elementary and secondary students in Ontario.

Email: jmaclachlan@sundridge.ca

Phone: 705-384-5204

Councillor Sharon Smith

 

Sharon has retired to her hometown of Sundridge after a long career with social services. She is passionate about making our Village and surrounding communities a safe and beautiful place to live, work and raise a family.  She likes meeting people and welcomes chats about the Village.  Sharon is proud to serve the residents of Sundridge in her role as Village Councillor.

Email: ssmith@sundridge.ca

Phone: 705-493-1007

Councillor Fraser Williamson

Rev. Fraser Williamson was born and raised on a dairy farm in Brampton.  He moved to Sundridge in 2015 with his wife Rev. Sandra Jenkinson.

Before he felt the call to Ordained ministry in the United Church of Canada, Fraser was a telemarketing supervisor, and an auctioneer.  Fraser is a past president of the Auctioneers Association of Ontario.

Upon his arrival in Sundridge Fraser has served the United Church congregation in Magnetawan and then was called to minister to the people at the United Churches in Golden Valley and Port Loring.

In his time in Sundridge Fraser has been very involved in all aspects of the community.  He is the Team Lead of Near North Palliative Care Almaguin, he is involved with the Strong Agricultural Society Fall Fair, he is the Chair of the Sundridge-Strong Union Public Library, and is a volunteer columnist for the Almaguin News.

Fraser is also a school bus driver for Wilson Transportation and he calls bus driving his “hobby.”

Fraser was appointed to Council on June 30^th 2021.  Holding political office was a life-long dream of his and he is honoured to be serving the community that he loves.

Email: fwilliamson@sundridge.ca 

Phone: 416-318-1595