fortherecord.policyshift.ca · The municipal reference
Every vote your councillor has cast, in plain English.
Per-councillor pages built from public council minutes — voting record by topic, position changes, recent activity, and a chat surface scoped to a single person. Research-grade, neutral, refreshed every six hours.
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§01What you get
Voting record by topic
Every recorded vote, grouped by issue area with yea / nay / absent counts and drill-down to the motion.
Position changes
Cross-meeting shifts in stance, with the reasoning and links to both underlying votes.
Recent activity
A running, chronological log of the councillor's most recent votes.
Scoped chat
Ask anything about one councillor's record — answers drawn only from their votes.
Councillor responses
Where a councillor has explained a vote, their words appear verbatim and time-stamped.
At a glance
A short, neutral, factual overview synthesized from the record — no editorializing.
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§03Source & method
Public council minutes are reconciled with each city clerk's office and refreshed every six hours. Approved councillor responses are reproduced verbatim and time-stamped at submission. No editorial commentary is layered on top of either.