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Question 01 of 5 Igor BelskyView candidate
Irma RuiterView candidate
Paul TurnerView candidate
Niagara Catholic District School Board trustee candidates
2026 · English Catholic · Welland and Pelham · One trustee · 3 candidates
Candidate comparison
Question 1 of 5: Background
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| Candidate | 01Background | 02Why are they running? | 03Priorities | 04Board record and past elections | 05Campaign contact |
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Igor BelskyView candidate |
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Irma RuiterView candidate |
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Paul TurnerView candidate |
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Background
Irma RuiterView candidate - Retired speech and language pathologist; worked at Bethesda in Thorold, supporting people with developmental disabilities and training caregivers.
- Listed as president of the St. Alexander parish Catholic Women's League.
- Volunteers with Branches Catholic Ministries and leads Bible studies, including at her parish.
Paul TurnerView candidate - Retired teacher; taught religion and sociology at Notre Dame College School in Welland for 32 years and served as school chaplain.
- In 2022, chaired the refugee and social justice committees at St. Kevin's parish in Welland.
SourcesPelhamToday, 2022
