Candidate: Larry Verbeke
Municipality: Leamington
Position: Councillor
What opportunities do you believe Windsor-Essex has to grow our art, culture and heritage sector?
Donations and volunteers
How do you propose to attract or retain artists and cultural workers in your community?
Art shows theater destinations
What role do you see for arts and culture in the promotion of the region both as a destination for tourists and as a place of permanent residence for youth, families, and retirees?
Continue to promote and support package deal rooms and theater
In what other ways could you use your position as an elected official to help support the arts, culture and heritage sector outside of using municipal funding?
Grants
What is your perspective on the best ways to collaborate with other levels of government to ensure sustainability and growth for the cultural sector of our community?
Sit on art boards bring back concerns to council
How do you personally engage with arts, culture and heritage in Windsor-Essex?
On past boards and attending shows