Terms of Service

  • 2022-2026: Councillor (Ward 3)

Voting Record

All Votes

StatisticCount
Total Votes4,062
Voted Yea3,387 (83.4%)
Voted Nay337 (8.3%)
Absent338 (8.3%)

Substantive Votes

Excludes procedural motions (minutes approval, adjournment, “be received”, etc.)

StatisticCount
Substantive Votes2,446
Voted Yea1,863 (85.7%)
Voted Nay310 (14.3%)

Dissent on Contested Votes

Only counts non-unanimous votes where the councillor participated

  • Dissent Rate: 11.2%
  • Contested Votes: 1,422

Dissent = voting against the final outcome (e.g., voting “nay” on a motion that passed)

Budget Votes

Votes on budget-related items (budget committee meetings, tax, levy, fiscal, appropriation, expenditure)

StatisticCount
Budget Votes387
Voted Yea280 (72.7%)
Voted Nay105 (27.3%)
Absent2

Attendance

  • Attendance Rate: 98.2%
  • Meetings Attended: 217 of 221
  • Meetings Missed: 4
  • Trend: Declining v

Attendance by Year:

  • 2023: 100.0% (61/61 meetings)
  • 2024: 100.0% (67/67 meetings)
  • 2025: 97.2% (69/71 meetings)
  • 2026: 85.7% (12/14 meetings)

Voting Alignment

Most aligned with:

  • Shawn Lewis (97.7%)
  • Steve Lehman (96.2%)
  • Josh Morgan (95.3%)

Least aligned with:

  • Sam Trosow (82.5%)
  • David Ferreira (86.8%)
  • Anna Hopkins (88.1%)

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Committee Activity Breakdown

CommitteeVotesYeaNayParticipation
Council1,9391,70915896.3%
Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee1,0507517979.0%
Planning and Environment Committee597557894.6%
Budget Committee18911673100.0%
Community and Protective Services Committee1221011393.4%
Civic Works Committee98935100.0%
Corporate Services Committee6760191.0%

Notable Dissenting Votes

Recent split votes where Peter Cuddy voted against the final outcome:

2026-03-24: Mayoral Direction 2026-001: Creation of an Affordable Home Ownership Incentive Program - Report Back on Program Options

5th Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee

That the motion BE AMENDED to have the report back to the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee.

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (10 to 4)

2026-03-03: (2.4) Residential Rental Unit Licensing (RRUL) License Display

4th Council Meeting

That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Housing and Community Growth, the findings of Civic Administration regarding the advisability of amending the Residential Rental Unit Licensing …

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (7 to 6)

2026-02-10: (2.2) Good Neighbour Agreements

3rd Council Meeting

ii) that Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to review existing housing stability contracts to assess alignment with current operational needs, including transitions from emergency and highly supportive …

Voted Yea - Motion Failed (7 to 8)

2026-02-10: (2.2) Good Neighbour Agreements

3rd Council Meeting

i) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to provide a one-year contract renewal for the procurement framework with an option to renew for one-year;

Voted Yea - Motion Failed (7 to 8)

2026-02-10: (2.3) System Area Update: Supports for Those Living Unsheltered: Basic Needs and Pathway Options

3rd Council Meeting

That, the staff report dated January 26, 2026 with respect to the System Area Update: Supports for Those Living Unsheltered: Basic Needs and Pathway Options, BE REFERRED to a future meeting of the Com…

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (8 to 7)

2026-02-10: (3.4) 767 Fanshawe Park Road East and 679 Dunboyne Crescent - Z-25151 (Relates to Bill No. 82)

3rd Council Meeting

vi. Rooftop amenity shall be prohibited; and

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (11 to 4)

2026-02-10: (3.4) 767 Fanshawe Park Road East and 679 Dunboyne Crescent - Z-25151 (Relates to Bill No. 82)

3rd Council Meeting

vii) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to hold a public participation meeting with respect to the site plan process.

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (8 to 7)

2026-02-10: (2.4) Mayoral Direction 2026-001: Creation of an Affordable Home Ownership Incentive Program

3rd Council Meeting

That part b) of the motion BE AMENDED by deleting the words “the term of the loan is extended from five years to ten years” and substituting “and be further revised to a loan term of five years,” it b…

Voted Yea - Motion Failed (7 to 8)

2026-02-03: Confidential 

3rd Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee

That the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee convenes In Closed session to consider the following: 6.1    Solicitor-Client Privilege A matter pertaining to advice that is subject to solicitor-cl…

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (8 to 6)

2025-11-25: (2.6) City’s Response to MTO Annual Electric Kick-Scooter Pilot Extension (Relates to Bill No. 405)

18th Council Meeting

That the motion be amended in part a) to read as follows: a) the revised by-law attached hereto as Appendix “A” BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on November 25, 2025, to amend…

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (8 to 7)

Committees Served

Recent Meetings (221 total)