Mayoral candidates make their pitch

Candidates seeking to be the next Mayor of Brantford made their pitch to voters during an Sept. 14 all-candidates meeting held by the Chamber of Commerce Brantford Brant and the Brantford Home Builders Association.Rick Willdy, Rose Sicoli, Mandy Samwell, Richard Carpenter and Dan McCreary spoke about the kind of leadership they would provide if elected to lead council on Oct. 26. Willdy, a teacher and professional wrestler is a newcomer to municipal politics.“I’m not a big fan of th