{"id":34,"date":"2026-05-26T17:33:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T17:33:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kevincoylepelham.ca\/?page_id=34"},"modified":"2026-05-30T15:32:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T15:32:38","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kevincoylepelham.ca\/?page_id=34","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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About Kevin Coyle<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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I am running for Ward 3 councillor with a vision focused on strong community, values, responsible growth, and practical leadership that listens to residents first.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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As a local business owner, entrepreneur, and community builder, I have spent years working directly with homeowners, tradespeople, families, and organizations throughout the Niagara region. As Founder and CEO of Nine lives custom refinishing and the Niagara Trades Collective, I have built a strong reputation of bringing people together, solving problems, and creating opportunities that strengthen the local economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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My campaign is built on a simple belief: local government works best when its transparent, approachable, and connected to the residents it serves.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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A Vision for Pelham<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

I believe Pelham’s future should balance smart growth while preserving the character, safety, and a sense of community that residents value. I understand the importance of supporting local businesses, improving infrastructure responsibly, protecting taxpayers, and ensuring residents have a strong voice in the decisions that shape their neighbourhoods.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Balancing Smart Growth<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Development must respect the community we love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Preserving Character: <\/strong>Keeping the unique feel of our local neighbourhoods intact.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Prioritizing Safety:<\/strong> Maintaining secure, family-friendly spaces across our town.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Sense of Community:<\/strong> Fostering the close-knit connection that Pelham residents value.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Responsible Improvements & Protections<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    Our local economy and infrastructure must grow sustainably.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Supporting Local Businesses:<\/strong> Helping our homegrown shops and services thrive.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Improving Infrastructure Responsibly: <\/strong>Upgrading roads and utilities alongside new development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Protecting Taxpayers: <\/strong>Ensuring fiscal discipline and preventing unfair financial burdens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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      A Strong Voice for Residents Decisions should be made with the community, not for the community.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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      • Shaping Neighbourhoods:<\/strong> Putting the power back into the hands of locals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Strong Resident Voices:<\/strong> Ensuring your feedback directly drives civic choices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Community-Led Decisions:<\/strong> Keeping local decision-making transparent and accessible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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        Local government works best when it is transparent, approachable, and truly connected to the residents it serves. I am running to bring that exact leadership to our community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        2025 Kinsmen Vice President<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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        Pelham Home Show Chairman 2025-26<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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