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The Township of Brock is governed by the Mayor and Council along with a variety of boards and committees. To attend an upcoming Council meeting, view a Council meeting livestream, or to speak at a Council meeting, view our Council Meetings Calendar.

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The Council for the Township of Brock consists of the Mayor, a Regional Councillor and five ward councillors. Elections are held every four years.group of people

Mayor - Walter Schummer

Mayor Walter Schummer is serving his first term as Mayor.   

He previously served two terms as Ward 3 Councillor (2010-2014 and 2018-2022). 

                                                                                              

Contact Walter Schummer

You can contact Mayor Schummer by email or call 705-432-8464

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About Walter Schummer

Walter is a professional accountant by trade and owns his own accounting firm with offices in Cannington and Orillia.

He is an active volunteer in the Township being involved with the Cannington Lions Club, 1st Cannington Scout Group, Cannington Legion, Brock Board of Trade and others.

Walter is also the Chair of the Georgian College Accounting Program Advisory Committee.  

Regional Councillor Mike Jubb

Mike Jubb is serving his first term as Regional Councillor. Previously, he served one term as Ward 1 Councillor.

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Contact Mike Jubb

You can contact Regional Councillor Mike Jubb by email or call 905-252-4487.

About Mike Jubb

A lifetime volunteer, he is involved with numerous volunteer organizations, boards and committees, in all three communities, throughout the Township of Brock. Michael has also been a member of the Beaverton-Thorah Medical Centre Board and the Brock Tourism Advisory Committee.  Michael was a long-time member of the Township of Brock Fire department and is a member of the Department of National Defence, working out of Base Borden, assisting veterans departing the Canadian Armed Forces. He has received many awards and commendations including the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal for dedicated community services. He is happily married with two young boys.

Councillor Peter Frank (Ward 1)

Peter Frank is serving his first term on Council as the representative of Ward 1.man

Contact Peter Frank

You can contact Councillor Peter Frank by email or call 705-341-1432.

About Peter Frank

Peter has resided in Beaverton for over 30 years. He has been happily married for over 40 years, with two grown children

and two wonderful grandchildren. He and his spouse spend their time running their small business in Beaverton. Peter is a past member of the Kinsman Club, as well a volunteer firefighter and Adjunct Instructor for the Ontario Fire College for 15 years retiring as a Captain.

Peter looks forward to working with more organizations as Ward 1 Councillor.  

Committee Involvement 

Peter serves on the following committees:

  • Brock Tourism Advisory Committee (BTAC)

 

Councillor Claire Doble (Ward 2)

Claire is serving her second term on Council as the Ward 2 Councillor.women

Contact Claire Doble

You can contact Councillor Claire Doble by email or 
call 705-344-4768

About Claire Doble

Claire is a registered Dietician, mother of two beautiful children and an entrepreneur. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Brock Youth Centre and is an active member of the community.

Councillor Angela Canavan (Ward 3)

Angela Canavan is serving her first term as Ward 3 Councillor. women

Contact Angela Canavan

You can contact Councillor Angela Canavan by email or call 705-341-6529.

About Angela Canavan

Angela is a proud resident of Cannington.  She is a strong advocate for community engagement and volunteerism and currently sits on the Cannington Haunted Attraction and Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival planning committees.

Angela has previously served on a number of Committees as a resident, including the Brock Non-Profit Sector Review Committee, Brock Tourism Advisory Committee, and the Brock Economic and Development Advisory Committee

Committee Involvement

Angela serves on the following committees:

  • Non-Profit Sector Advisory Committee (NPSAC)
  • Brock Accessibility Advisory Committee (BAAC)

Councillor Cria Pettingill (Ward 4)

Cria Pettingill is serving her second term on Council as the representative of Ward 4.women

Contact Cria Pettingill

You can contact Councillor Cria Pettingill by email or
call 705-344-4482.

About Cria Pettingill

Cria chairs the Operations and Climate committees of Council and represents Brock Township on the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority and the Kawartha Lakes Conservation Authority. Cria has been an active member of the Non-Profit Review Committee, the Harbour Review Committee, the Brock Environmental Advisory Committee and Brock Library's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee. As Ward 4 Councillor, Cria also serves on the Wilfrid Hall and Port Bolster Hall boards. 

Cria has previously served on the Committee of Adjustment, the Durham Environmental Advisory Committee, the Brock Youth Committee, The Brock Physical Fitness Committee, and as Chair of the Brock Economic Development Advisory Committee.

Cria was a founding member of the Brock Board of Trade and has worked with constituents to form the Ward 4 Lakeshore Ratepayers Association and a community choir. Cria also sits on the executive committee of the Cannington Horticultural Society. 

Committee Involvement

Cria currently serves on the following Committees:

  • Wilfrid Community Association

Councillor Lynn Campbell (Ward 5)

Lynn Campbell is serving her third term of Council as the representative of Ward 5.woman

Contact Lynn Campbell

You can contact Councillor Lynn Campbell by email or
call 705-357-0013.

About Lynn Campbell

A proud resident of Sunderland, Lynn is a freelance writer and a sales representative for her husband, artist Walter Campbell.

Committee Involvement

Lynn currently serves on the following committees:

  • Public Library Board Committee
  • Manilla Community Association
  • Sunderland Town Hall Ad Hoc Liaison Committee

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Review the Council Code of Conduct and Procedural By-law to learn about how the Township of Brock Council operates and expectations for all Council members.

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Former Council Members

2022 - 2026 (Current)
  • Mayor - Walter Schummer
  • Regional Councillor - Mike Jubb
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Peter Frank
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Claire Doble 
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Angela Canavan
  • Ward 4 Councillor - Cria Pettingill
  • Ward 5 Councillor - Lynn Campbell
December 2018-2022 
  • Mayor - Debbie Bath Hadden (2018 to March 2021)
  • Mayor - John Grant (appointed March 2021)
  • Regional Councillor - Ted Smith 
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Mike Jubb
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Claire Doble 
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Walter Schummer
  • Ward 4 Councillor - Cria Pettingill
  • Ward 5 Councillor - Lynn Campbell

 

 December 2014 - 2018
  • Mayor - John Grant (appointed March 2021)
  • Regional Councillor - Ted Smith
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Gord Lodwick
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Randy Skinner (resigned June 1, 2016)
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Cyndi Schaffer (September 26, 2016)
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Mike Parliament
  • Ward 4 Councillor - Therese Miller
  • Ward 5 Councillor - Lynn Campbell 
 December 2010 - 2014
  • Mayor - Larry O'Connor (resigned March 28, 2011)
  • Mayor - W. Terry Clayton (May 4, 2011)
  • Regional Councillor - Debbie Bath
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Mike Manchester
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Randy Skinner
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Walter Schummer
  • Ward 4 Councillor - Keith Shier
  • Ward 5 Councillor - Ted Smith
 December 2006 - 2010
  • Mayor - Larry O'Connor
  • Regional Councillor - John Grant
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Mike Manchester
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Harold Lodwick (deceased May 13, 2008)
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Randy Skinner (November 10, 2008)
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Anthony Woodruff
  • Ward 4 Councillor - David Marquis
  • Ward 5 Councillor - Ted Smith
 December 2003 - 2006
  • Mayor - Keith Shier
  • Regional Councillor - Larry O'Connor
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Karen Windatt
  • Ward 2 Councillor - John Grant
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Reg Starr
  • Ward 4 Councillor - Debbie Bath
  • Ward 5 Councillor - Allan Simpson
 December 2000 - 2003
  •  Mayor - W. Terry Clayton
  • Regional Councillor - Larry O'Connor
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Karen Windatt
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Harold Lodwick
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Reg Starr
  • Ward 4 Councillor - Debbie Bath
  • Ward 5 Councillor - Herb J. Gray
 December 1997 - 2000
  • Mayor - Keith Shier 
  • Regional Councillor - Larry O'Connor 
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Karen Windatt
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Harold Lodwick
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Reg Starr
  • Ward 4 Councillor - Debbie Bath
  • Ward 5 Councillor - Herb J. Gray
 December 1994 - 1997
  • Mayor - Keith Shier
  • Regional Councillor - W. Terry Clayton 
  • Ward 1 Councillor - John Grant
  • Ward 2 Councillor - David Moody
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Reg Starr
  • Ward 4 Councillor - Dan Collins
  • Ward 5 Councillor - Herb J. Gray
 December 1991 - 1994
  •  Mayor - Donald Hadden
  • Regional Councillor - David Marquis
  • Ward 1 Councillor - John Grant
  • Ward 2 Councillor - W. Terry Clayton
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Reg Starr
  • Ward 4 Councillor - Dan Collins
  • Ward 5 Councillor - Bonnie Purvis
 December 1988 - 1991
  •  Mayor - Donald Hadden
  • Regional Councillor - John W. Doble
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Patricia Manning
  • Ward 2 Councillor - W. Terry Clayton
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Clare Bagshaw
  • Ward 4 Councillor - David Marquis
  • Ward 5 Councillor - Bonnie Purvis
 December 1985 - 1988
 
  •  Mayor - Allan G. McPhail
  • Regional Councillor - Keith Shier
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Thomas Mangan
  • Ward 2 Councillor - William Curley
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Clare Bagshaw
  • Ward 4 Councillor - David Marquis
  • Ward 5 Councillor - James Kight
 December 1982 - 1985
  • Mayor - Allan G. McPhail
  • Regional Councillor - Donald Hadden
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Thomas Mangan
  • Ward 2 Councillor - William Curley
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Donald Dobson (deceased Sept. 1983)
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Keith Shier (December 15, 1983)
  • Ward 4 Councillor - David Marquis
  • Ward 5 Councillor - Almer Rennie
 December 1980 - 1982
  • Mayor - Allan G. McPhail
  • Regional Councillor - Donald Hadden
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Thomas Mangan
  • Ward 2 Councillor - William Curley
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Donald Dobson
  • Ward 4 Councillor - Keith Shier
  • Ward 5 Councillor - Almer Rennier
 December 1978 - 1980
  • Mayor - Allan G. McPhail
  • Regional Councillor - Donald Hadden
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Thomas Mangan
  • Ward 2 Councillor - William Curley
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Donald Dobson
  • Ward 4 Councillor - Allan Down
  • Ward 5 Councillor - Almer Rennie
 January 1977 - 1978
  • Mayor - Keith Rynard
  • Regional Councillor - Donald Hadden
  • Ward 1 Councillor - Albert Hewitt
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Stanley J. Rickard
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Ronald Butterworth
  • Ward 4 Councillor - Allan Down
  • Ward 5 Councillor - Almer Rennie
 January 1974 - 1976
  • Mayor - Allan G. McPhail
  • Regional Councillor - Keith Rynard
  • Ward 1 Councillor- Earl Windatt
  • Ward 2 Councillor - Rossie McGibney
  • Ward 3 Councillor - Ronald Butterworth
  • Ward 4 Councillor - Allan Down
  • Ward 5 Councillor - Ruth Vardy

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