The Pointer reports that he served on Welland Council from 2003 to 2010.
A Rotary Club biography identifies Dave Alexander with the Rotary Club of Welland, joining in 2008 and serving as its president in 2018-19.
The Brock News described David Alexander in March 2010 as a Welland city councillor who teaches rural geography and tourism at Brock.
A Rotary biography describes Dave Alexander’s work as local and global, including community economic development and clean-tech systems and innovation.
The Pointer reports prior council service from 2003 to 2010.
A Rotary biography says Dave Alexander reached district leadership through the International Committee and then the Rotary Leadership Institute as a trainer.
Contested Ward 2 in 2022 and is a certified Ward 4 candidate in 2026.
Bachelor of Education, York University (2006), and BA in English, York University (2002).
Heritage Advisory Committee volunteer since 2021 and Green Advisory Committee volunteer since 2023.
Director of the Central Station Education Initiative, which is restoring Welland’s historic Central Fire Hall.
Member of CFUW Welland & District.
In a February 10, 2026 Niagara Daily News interview, Tia DeAgazio said restoring the former Central Fire Station was about preserving local history and reconnecting the community with a building many residents remember from childhood.
Current Ward 4 councillor seeking re-election in 2026.
Ward 4 councillor for the 2022–2026 term.
Participated virtually during restrictions on in-person attendance from December 2023 until November 2025.
The Pointer reported that Tony DiMarco had raised the issue of reducing Welland’s council size numerous times without success.
On January 14, 2025, voted to keep council composition unchanged at thirteen members, including the mayor.
A February 2024 Integrity Commissioner report found Code breaches concerning treatment of the CAO. Council imposed a 60-day remuneration suspension on February 27, 2024.
The CAO-related report found disrespectful and abusive remarks; it also states that this incident involved no actual or threatened physical violence.
On December 19, 2023, a motion requesting his resignation lost 3–8. McLeod, Moote and Van Vliet supported the request.
The City reported that Council restored his in-person participation by an 8–3 vote in November 2025, ending restrictions that began in December 2023.
The Integrity Commissioner found no Code breach in the joint complaint about recount-related votes, in the report published in August 2023. That finding concerns this complaint only.
An August 2026 Integrity Commissioner report found Code breaches concerning comments at the January 13 meeting. The report recommends a reprimand, a 21-day pay suspension, an apology and corrective measures.
In the separate February 2024 trail/conflict matter, Council issued a reprimand. A proposed 90-day pay suspension was defeated.
An August 2024 report found two confidentiality breaches and recommended a 15-day remuneration suspension.
Re-elected as a Ward 4 councillor in 2022; certified to run again in 2026.
Ward 4 councillor who served in the 2018–2022 term and was re-elected in 2022.
Lifelong Welland resident who grew up in Ward 4 and raised his family there.
Attended Quaker Road Public School, Welland Centennial Secondary School and Niagara College.
Security and safety manager at the Canadian headquarters of a Fortune 200 company.
Ward 4 councillor for the 2022–2026 term.
His campaign lists Merritt Street construction, planned Church Street tendering, Elizabeth Street design for 2026 with construction planned for 2027, and multiyear Quaker Road work. These are projects at different stages.
The City of Welland lists Bryan Green as chair and a member of the Town and Gown Committee.
His campaign emphasizes respect for taxpayers and careful use of city spending.
His campaign priorities include infrastructure, recreation, managed growth and affordable housing.
He calls for a review of regional service delivery.
Would seek to protect Welland’s reserves in negotiations if amalgamation were imposed.
Campaign estimate: an annual infrastructure funding gap of $23 million.
Advocacy for an additional $2.5 million for road repaving in the 2026 budget, according to his campaign.
On January 14, 2025, voted to keep council composition unchanged at thirteen members, including the mayor.
The Integrity Commissioner found no Code breach in the joint complaint about recount-related votes, in the report published in August 2023. That finding concerns this complaint only.
Served in the 2018–2022 council term and was re-elected in 2022.
Ontario Level 2 mortgage agent; pursuing an AMPC designation through UBC.
More than a decade of work serving Canadian families through hospitality and mortgages.
Hospitality work with Hilton, Marriott and IHG before entering the mortgage field.
A mortgage professional listed by his brokerage.
Campaign priority: listening to residents.
His published priorities cover listening to residents, responsible spending, affordable taxation, neighbourhood safety, sustainable development, families and seniors, and transparency.
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