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Town needs hospital, better town hall: mayoral hopeful Anew town hall. Ourveryown hospital and more health care clin- iCS. along with an indoor tennis facility and basketballs courts Those are facilities mayoral candidate Willie Reodica wants to bring to Muitchureh-Stonfiville. If elected. Reodica will encourâ€" age more large and small corpo- rations to set up shop within the municipality, as well as negotiate with the provincial and federal governments for better offices The ReMax real estate agent said the current ServicesOntario location in the Imperial Centre is “insumcient” and violates the fire nurshal’s capacity levels When it comes to the hospital. the 62-year-old said “I don‘t think the Markham Stouffville Hospi- tal can serve our local needs as a booming town”. He cited Uxbrldge as having its own hospital As of the 2006 census. Uxbridge’s population was 19.196. 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He lost both times to incum- bent Glen DeBaetemaker. The Filipino native moved to Canada in 1977. He became a teal estate agent in 1981 and moved to Whilchurch-Slouffville in 2007. “We live in a democratic coun- try. I can live anywhere." he said of his decision to move here. Reodica is a member of the Stouffville Lions and Royal Cana- dian Legion. He is the founding director of the Filipino Canadian Real Estate Association and the Polytechnic University of the Philippines Alum- ni Association of Canada. If elected. the father of an adult daughter said he will work full time as mayor and potentially pan time as a real estate agent. but he won't deal with properties within the municipality. as it’s a conflict of interest. Other candidates officially run- ning for office are: Justin Altmann. Phil Bannon and Richard Banley (mayor); Ken Ferdinands (Ward 1): Maurice Smith (Ward 2): Hugo T. 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