“Every single politician has to be looking and deciding through a climate-change lens,” says Koswan, a Kitchener-based columnist for this newspaper.

“That’s the most important thing. It has to be an integral part of all decision-making.”

“Matt Rodrigues, candidate for regional council in Kitchener, said investing in public transit and holding the countryside line is important to him. Holding the countryside line means not allowing the city to grow onto surrounding farmland, but containing growth within existing limits.”

Read the full article by Luisa D'Amato here: https://www.therecord.com/news/municipal-election/opinion/2022/10/14/how-to-choose-your-election-candidates.html