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Will Breckenridge

"William has the financial acumen, a demonstrated knowledge of the workings of HRM and the vision, energy and commitment to be a very effective Councillor representing all the citizens of District 7."

"As William's friend of over twenty years, I can say with confidence that no one cares more deeply about Halifax. His labour of love studying various facets of the city's history has given him a comprehensive understanding of where Halifax, as well as its inhabitants, have come from. His devotion to the betterment of all citizens ensures the further flourishing of Halifax in the future."

"My acquaintance with William, based on historical and heritage matters, suggests that he will be a knowledgeable, responsive, and kind HRM councillor who works in the interests of citizens, not developers."

"William has been one of the most thorough and hardworking urban volunteers behind the scenes over the past few years. He is eminently qualified in my view to take his place on Council where he can share his talent and enthusiasm for the benefit of the entire community."

"I think Will would be a dedicated and transparent Councillor. He is quick to respond to questions, cares deeply about our community and believes in maintaining the integrity of our beautiful city. I would not hesitate to support him as a Councillor. I think it’s time we had someone who cares about this community, for now and for the future of Halifax."

"William being a lifelong resident of the area as well as his keen interest and knowledge of historical, current and upcoming issues, he is ideally suited to represent the citizens here. He has proven himself with significant engagements in community matters. This has given him the experience and credibility needed to serve the public, advocating for the needs of downtown Halifax."

"William is focussed on community, the importance of maintaining our local heritage while planning for the future, and meeting the needs of the residents of HRM. William is very knowledgeable, passionate, and interested in listening to the concerns of those who live in District 7 and beyond."

"I first met William 12 years ago in the early days of community discussion about the potential designation of Schmidtville as a heritage conservation district and I have maintained a friendship with him ever since. I know that he cares deeply for the community and is passionate about protecting its character and quality of life in the face of contemporary pressures for redevelopment. With his work experience in the financial sector, his volunteer experience on several HRM advisory committees, his familiarity with municipal procedures and regulations, and his straightforward, plain-speaking trustworthiness, I believe that he will make a great Councillor for District 7."

"Will is an ideal candidate for District 7 Councillor because of his deep-rooted dedication to family, unwavering commitment, and respect for our community's history. Family is at the heart of Will’s vision for District 7. He believes in fostering growth, learning, and support within his community, ensuring every family thrives. His loyalty to his community is unwavering, and he takes great pride in the bonds the district has built together. Will’s commitment to District 7 is unmatched. He approaches every challenge with dedication, purpose, and passion. His resilience and determination ensure he will stand firm in advocating for the needs of his district, making thoughtful and impactful decisions that benefit all residents. With a profound appreciation and understanding of the district’s history., Will is dedicated to preserving the district's cherished memories and respecting the traditions that make District 7 unique. He understands the importance of honouring the past while looking forward to a brighter future. Will’s combination of strong family values, steadfast commitment, and reverence for the district's history makes him a strong choice to represent District 7 as the Councillor. He is ready to lead with integrity and a deep love for our community."

"Your willingness to give of yourself for the betterment of our community is commended...Your efforts and genuine interest to improve and enhance the quality of life here in our region is an admirable example for us all." quote from letter of thanks

"District 7 … this is your guy !! If you want someone who knows the City … knows the politics and policies and will work for you … William is the person … he should be running for Mayor !!!!!"

"I have worked with William for 15 years or so on neighbourhood/community projects. He has proven he knows how to get information and get things done in this city."

I am Voting for William Breckenridge Why! He cares about the Soul of Our City: Our Heritage! He’s a passionate and pragmatic person who knows how to get things done within HRM. He’s one of the reasons parts of our historic city, such as Schmidtville won’t be bulldozed under.