Community advocate Margaret Schleier Stahl was nominated as the Ontario Liberal candidate for Chatham-Kent Leamington.
“I’m honoured to join a team under the leadership of Premier Kathleen Wynne that is fighting for fairness and to ensure we continue to invest in care and opportunity for everyone,” said Schleier Stahl in a release. “I’ve been advocating for supports for residents in communities throughout the Windsor, Leamington, and Chatham-Kent areas for over 26 years. I will continue to advocate on your behalf for the investments that our residents need including free tuition for post-secondary students, a $15-an-hour minimum wage and free prescriptions for children and youth and soon for seniors.”
Schleier Stahl has worked for the Municipality of Chatham-Kent in a variety of roles. She is a life skills specialist and facilitates workshops for participants on Ontario Works Assistance.
She has obtained her Honours Degree in Social Work, her Bachelor of Education, as well as having her Life Skills Coach’s certificate.
Her community involvement includes past postings of secretary to the Chatham-Kent Service Co-ordinators Networking Group, a staff wellness committee member in the Municipality of Chatham-Kent, and a community assessment team member in Chatham-Kent. She currently is a member of the Leamington Mennonite Home Gala Committee.
