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Bruce Chegus

Candidate in the St. James - Assiniboia - Kirkfield - St. Charles Trustee Candidates race.

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Questionnaire Response

Bruce Chegus - St. James - Assiniboia - Kirkfield - St. Charles

Why did you decide to run in the 2018 (Winnipeg Civic Election / School Board Election)?

I decided to run for re-election in order to continue to support school programming that is in keeping with our community values.  

What experience will you bring to complement your role as (Mayor / Councillor / School Trustee)?

I have served on the SJSD Board for a number of years having been Chair of the Board for eight terms and as well as serving on all Board Standing committees. With my experience as a corporate  lawyer (now retired) I bring a business perspective to the Board, in particular in its policy making role.

What are some issues that you would like to stand for in your role as (Mayor / Councillor / School Trustee), and why are these issues important to you?

If re-elected, I will continue to :

  • work in collaboration with our provincial government for reasonable funding of all Manitoba schools;
  • work to address increasing diversity in our community to ensure an inclusive education for all students;
  • work to ensure our schools focus on student achievement in a safe environment.

What is something that you appreciate about the (City of Winnipeg / the ward / the school ward or school division) you wish to represent?

I am proud to be a graduate of the St. James-Assiniboia School Division and its commitment to support school programming that is in keeping with our community values.

Do you have any other comments regarding your candidacy?

I am committed to serving the needs of our students and ledge to do so with an open, positive & caring approach.

News that mentions Bruce Chegus

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St. James-Assiniboia trustees up for election

October 15, 2018

Winnipeg Free Press - ...Woods has served on the board’s finance, education and governance committees. He believes in standardized testing and equitable school taxes. Bruce Chegus is a lifetime resident of St.James-Assiniboia and a graduate of John Taylor Collegiate. He has been a school trustee since 1988 and is seeking...

City council and school trustee candidates for west Winnipeg

September 24, 2018

Winnipeg Free Press - ...(incumbent); • Vicki Rempel; •Adam Taplin; and • Peter Woods (incumbent). The candidates for the Kirkfield–St. Charles ward include: • Bruce Chegus (incumbent); • Sandy Lethbridge (incumbent); • Zachary Linnick; • Lou Mulvenna; • Charles Ramjug; • Cheryl Smukowich (incumbent); and •...