CK VOTES: Matthew Giffin running for council in Ward 2 South East Kent

Article content Age: 66 Ward: 2 Why are you running for council? I see Chatham-Kent as a place of great potential that needs vision. Ridgetown, where I live, has empty storefronts, high taxes and infrastructure gaps that actively prevent growth – yet we’re centrally located in a region of more than 1.2 million people, near beautiful lakes and parks, with a university right in town. We should be thriving. So I created a media campaign to highlight our area’s strengths. It’s resulted in new investment and a renewed sense of community optimism. I’d like to expand that vision from inside…