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Portrait of Cria Pettingill

Cria Pettingill

Regional Councillor · seen 2021-03-22 to 2026-06-29 · served 2018–2022, 2022–2026

544substantive motions movedof 207 meetings the minutes record them at
104procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
322substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
8meetings recorded absentof 207 they were on the record for
9–4recorded votes, for–againstrecorded votes are rare and a skewed sample

Vote count and office as published by the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, 2022 municipal election results (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Everything else on this page is read from Brock’s own minutes.

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Cria Pettingill was appointed as Regional Councillor on October 8, 2025. This is her second term on Council. She has previously served as Ward 4 Councillor. Cria chairs the Operations and Climate committees of Council and represents Brock Township at the Region of Durham, on the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority and the Kawartha Lakes Conservation Authority. Cria has been an active member of the Non-Profit Review Committee, the Harbour Review Committee, the Brock Environmental Advisory Committee and Brock Library's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee. As Ward 4 Councillor, Cria also serves on the Wilfrid Hall and Port Bolster Hall boards. Cria has previously served on the Committee of Adjustment, the Durham Environmental Advisory Committee, the Brock Youth Committee, The Brock Physical Fitness Committee, and as Chair of the Brock Economic Development Advisory Committee. Cria was a founding member of the Brock Board of Trade and has worked with constituents to form the Ward 4 Lakeshore Ratepayers Association and a community choir. Cria also sits on the executive committee of the Cannington Horticultural Society.

As published by Brock.

How they voted, where it was recorded (13)

Council Meeting June 24, 2024
It Resolved That the Notice of Motion be
Against · 1–6 · Defeated
Committee of The Whole May 13, 2024
It Resolved That Report 2024-PRF-008, King Street Park be received; and That the 300m running track with red clay surface proceed to be installed, and That the soccer pitch installation be included in the project;
For · 6–1 · Carried
Council Meeting March 4, 2024
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Notice of Motion resolution C2024-044 be amended to reflect that the Township of Brock 'strongly discourages' Battery Energy Storage Solutions on Prime Agricultural Land within the Greenbelt…
For · 3–4 · Defeated
Council Meeting March 4, 2024
WHEREAS Battery Energy Storage Solutions (BESS) is an emerging technology that is new to Canada, and the Province of Ontario, with many concerns that are not yet fully understood.
Against · 5–2 · Carried
Special Council Meeting September 11, 2023
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Memorandum 2023-DS-016 as amended regarding Regional Official Plan Amendment (ROPA-2022-003) and Zoning By-law Amendment (13-2022-RA) applications for CBM Sunderland Pit - Recommendation Report, be…
Against · 5–2 · Carried
Council Meeting August 14, 2023
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Report 2023-FI-018 Sunderland Arena Renovation and Expansion Project - Next Steps be received; and THAT Council approve, in principal, the Sunderland Arena Renovation and Expansion Project;
For · 7–0 · Carried
Council Meeting January 30, 2023
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council approve the 2023 Capital Budget as discussed during the Budget Committee meetings held on January 16 and 30, 2023 at a total of $5,489,700, with the list of Capital Projects attached as…
For · 4–3 · Carried
Special Council Meeting July 25, 2022
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council uphold the Order to Restrain Dog(s) made against Veronica Mirela Spineanu of B25320 Maple Beach Road, Beaverton for the dogs identified as “Ada” (subject dog 1) and “Luca” (subject dog 2)…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Property Standards Committee June 13, 2022
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Property Standards Committee rise & report from closed session at 4:15 p.m. and, THAT the appeal submitted by the owner and/or occupant for the subject property municipally known as B24415 Thorah…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Committee of The Whole February 14, 2022
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Report 2022-OP-004, Streetlighting Exercise with Region of Durham be received; and THAT the Township of Brock communicate their suggestions and concerns regarding the cost of the study being directly…
For · 2–2 · Carried
Committee of The Whole January 10, 2022
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the tender release for the Cannington arena be
Against · 1–4 · Defeated
Special Council Meeting May 19, 2021
That the Township of Brock do not provide special burn permits for open air burning in the urbans areas within the Township of Brock.
For · 5–0 · Carried
Council Meeting March 22, 2021
THAT Council receive Report 2021-CO-11, for information; THAT Council authorize the Mayor to hire Ms. Ingrid Svelnis as Interim CAO on a contract basis as per the terms laid out in the staff report and that…
For · 5–0 · Carried

Meetings the minutes record them as absent from (8)

Special Council MeetingNovember 3, 2025
Special Council MeetingNovember 22, 2024
Committee of The WholeJune 10, 2024
Council MeetingJune 10, 2024
Council MeetingFebruary 26, 2024
Committee of The WholeFebruary 26, 2024
Committee of The WholeJune 12, 2023
Committee of The WholeFebruary 9, 2023

Substantive motions moved (showing the 40 most recent of 544)

it Resolved That By-law Number 3429-2026, being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Brock at its meeting held on June 29, 2026 be taken as read, enacted and signed by the Mayor and Deputy Clerk.
Council Meeting, June 29, 2026 · Carried
Be it Resolved That By-law Number 3429-2026, being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Brock at its meeting held on June 29, 2026 be taken as read, enacted and signed by the Mayor and Deputy Clerk.
Council Meeting, June 29, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved That Report 2026-DS-006, Proposed New Site Alteration and Fill By-law, be received; and That staff be directed to consider all public, Council and agency input and bring back the proposed new Site Alteration By-law for Council approval at a later date.
Council Meeting, June 15, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved That Memorandum 2026-PRF-020, Follow up to Report 2026-PRF-015 - MacLeod Park and Centennial Park Signage and Beaverton Harbour Sign be received; and That Council direct staff to proceed with the creation and installation of the new Thorah Centennial Park sign as per the Appendix 2 to Report 2026-PRF-020, specifically design number 5; and That Council direct staff to proceed with the c
Council Meeting, June 15, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved That Report 2026-PRF-019, Sunderland Town Hall Stage Extension Subsidiary Report, be received; and That Council direct staff to engage with the proposed engineer and historical architect to review the Sunderland Town Hall to support the removal and rebuilding of the stage front as well as investigating the building structure to support the installation and use of the temporary stage un
Council Meeting, June 15, 2026 · Carried
it Resolved That Communication Number 364/26 as submitted by the Cannington Lions Club with respect to the Cannington Canada Day Event scheduled for July 1, 2026 be received; and That Council approve the Special Occasion Permit (SOP) subject to compliance with the Municipal Alcohol Policy and all regulations of the Liquor Licence Board of Ontario, and providing the Township with a copy of the SOP;
Council Meeting, June 15, 2026 · Carried
it Resolved That Communication Number 387/26 as submitted by the Mariposa Men's Slo-Pitch League with respect to their Baseball Tournament scheduled for July 4-5, 2026 to be held at the Sunderland Baseball Diamonds be received; and That Council approve the Special Occasion Permit (SOP) subject to compliance with the Municipal Alcohol Policy and all regulations of the Liquor Licence Board of Ontari
Council Meeting, June 15, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved That Report 2026-DS-006, Proposed New Site Alteration and Fill By-law, be received; and That staff be directed to consider all public, Council and agency input and bring back the proposed new Site Alteration By-law for Council approval at a later date.
Council Meeting, June 15, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved That Memorandum 2026-PRF-020, Follow up to Report 2026-PRF-015 - MacLeod Park and Centennial Park Signage and Beaverton Harbour Sign be received; and That Council direct staff to proceed with the creation and installation of the new Thorah Centennial Park sign as per the Appendix 2 to Report 2026-PRF-020, specifically design number 5; and That Council direct staff to proceed with th
Council Meeting, June 15, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved That Report 2026-PRF-019, Sunderland Town Hall Stage Extension Subsidiary Report, be received; and That Council direct staff to engage with the proposed engineer and historical architect to review the Sunderland Town Hall to support the removal and rebuilding of the stage front as well as investigating the building structure to support the installation and use of the temporary stage
Council Meeting, June 15, 2026 · Carried
Be it Resolved That Communication Number 364/26 as submitted by the Cannington Lions Club with respect to the Cannington Canada Day Event scheduled for July 1, 2026 be received; and That Council approve the Special Occasion Permit (SOP) subject to compliance with the Municipal Alcohol Policy and all regulations of the Liquor Licence Board of Ontario, and providing the Township with a copy of the S
Council Meeting, June 15, 2026 · Carried
Be it Resolved That Communication Number 387/26 as submitted by the Mariposa Men's Slo-Pitch League with respect to their Baseball Tournament scheduled for July 4-5, 2026 to be held at the Sunderland Baseball Diamonds be received; and That Council approve the Special Occasion Permit (SOP) subject to compliance with the Municipal Alcohol Policy and all regulations of the Liquor Licence Board of Ont
Council Meeting, June 15, 2026 · Carried
it Resolved That the presentation by Colin Cassin and Katie Church of the Invasive Species Centre with respect to Water Soldier Infestation in Lake Simcoe be received; and That Council endorse the draft management plan.
Council Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved That Memorandum 2026-TED-003, Volunteer Management Software be received; and That Council Direct staff to explore volunteer management software options and report back with recommendations in the next term of Council.
Council Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
Be it Resolved That the presentation by Colin Cassin and Katie Church of the Invasive Species Centre with respect to Water Soldier Infestation in Lake Simcoe be received; and That Council endorse the draft management plan.
Council Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved That Memorandum 2026-TED-003, Volunteer Management Software be received; and That Council Direct staff to explore volunteer management software options and report back with recommendations in the next term of Council.
Council Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved That Council receive Report 2026-PRF-010; and That Council endorses this proposal of the stage extension, in principle; and That Council direct staff to engage with all regular users of the Sunderland Town Hall based on previous rentals from the past two years and engage in a public open house on this proposal; and That staff report back to Council on the findings of the public consult
Council Meeting, April 27, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved That Council receive Report 2026-PRF-010; and That Council endorses this proposal of the stage extension, in principle; and That Council direct staff to engage with all regular users of the Sunderland Town Hall based on previous rentals from the past two years and engage in a public open house on this proposal; and That staff report back to Council on the findings of the public cons
Council Meeting, April 27, 2026 · Carried
it Resolved That Council proceed into a Closed Meeting at 6:52 p.m. to discuss the following matters: personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees pursuant to Section 239(2)(b) of the Municipal Act a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board pursuant to Section 239(2)(c) of the Municipal Act labour r
Council Meeting, March 23, 2026 · Carried
it Resolved That Council rise & report from Closed Meeting of Council at 8:42 p.m.; and, That Council endorse all direction provided to staff, at the Closed Meeting of Council held on March 23, 2026.
Council Meeting, March 23, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved That Communication Numbers 191/26 and 192/26, Boathouse Leases, Beaverton Harbour – Assignment of Lease, 66 Harbour Park Cres., Beaverton submitted by Staples & Swain Law Firm be received; and That Council direct the Clerk to amend the lease by adding the requested additional lease holder name.
Council Meeting, March 23, 2026 · Carried
it Resolved That By-law Number 3407-2026, being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Brock at its meeting held on March 23, 2026 be taken as read, enacted and signed by the Mayor and Deputy Clerk.
Council Meeting, March 23, 2026 · Carried
Be it Resolved That Council proceed into a Closed Meeting at 6:52 p.m. to discuss the following matters:  personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees pursuant to Section 239(2)(b) of the Municipal Act  a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board pursuant to Section 239(2)(c) of the Municipal Act 
Council Meeting, March 23, 2026 · Carried
Be it Resolved That Council rise & report from Closed Meeting of Council at 8:42 p.m.; and, That Council endorse all direction provided to staff, at the Closed Meeting of Council held on March 23, 2026.
Council Meeting, March 23, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved That Communication Numbers 191/26 and 192/26, Boathouse Leases, Beaverton Harbour – Assignment of Lease, 66 Harbour Park Cres., Beaverton submitted by Staples & Swain Law Firm be received; and That Council direct the Clerk to amend the lease by adding the requested additional lease holder name.
Council Meeting, March 23, 2026 · Carried
Be it Resolved That By-law Number 3407-2026, being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Brock at its meeting held on March 23, 2026 be taken as read, enacted and signed by the Mayor and Deputy Clerk.
Council Meeting, March 23, 2026 · Carried
the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) Pension Fund serves over 1,000 employers and over half a million employees and retirees from diverse groups including: municipal governments, school boards, libraries, police and fire departments, children’s aid societies, and electricity distribution companies; and Whereas the log-standing jointly-sponsored governance model with two corpor
Council Meeting, March 9, 2026 · Carried
Whereas the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) Pension Fund serves over 1,000 employers and over half a million employees and retirees from diverse groups including: municipal governments, school boards, libraries, police and fire departments, children’s aid societies, and electricity distribution companies; and Whereas the log-standing jointly-sponsored governance model with tw
Council Meeting, March 9, 2026 · Carried
it Resolved That Council adopts all minutes of previous Council meetings as listed in Section 9.1: Council - February 9, 2026 Council - Closed - February 9, 2026
Council Meeting, February 23, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved That Report 2026-FI-002, 2025 Council Remuneration and Expense Report be received.
Council Meeting, February 23, 2026 · Carried
Be it Resolved That Council adopts all minutes of previous Council meetings as listed in Section 9.1:  Council - February 9, 2026  Council - Closed - February 9, 2026
Council Meeting, February 23, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved That Report 2026-FI-002, 2025 Council Remuneration and Expense Report be received.
Council Meeting, February 23, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved That Report 2026-TED-001, Region of Durham Rural Cycling Wayfinding Signage Program be received; and That Council Authorize Mayor and Clerk to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Region of Durham with regards to the Rural Cycling Tourism Wayfinding Signage.
Council Meeting, February 9, 2026 · Carried
the Township of Brock wishes to provide comments on ERO No. 025-1257 regarding the proposed boundaries for the regional consolidation of Ontario’s Conservation Authorities; and Whereas the Township of Brock shares the Province of Ontario’s vision for enhancing service delivery, increasing efficiencies and improving governance while committing to working collaboratively to achieve mutually desired
Council Meeting, February 9, 2026 · Lost
it Resolved That Council proceed into a Closed Meeting at 10:54 a.m. to discuss the following matters: a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board pursuant to Section 239(2)(c) of the Municipal Act
Council Meeting, February 9, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved That Report 2026-TED-001, Region of Durham Rural Cycling Wayfinding Signage Program be received; and That Council Authorize Mayor and Clerk to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Region of Durham with regards to the Rural Cycling Tourism Wayfinding Signage.
Council Meeting, February 9, 2026 · Carried
Whereas the Township of Brock wishes to provide comments on ERO No. 025-1257 regarding the proposed boundaries for the regional consolidation of Ontario’s Conservation Authorities; and Whereas the Township of Brock shares the Province of Ontario’s vision for enhancing service delivery, increasing efficiencies and improving governance while committing to working collaboratively to achieve mutually
Council Meeting, February 9, 2026 · Lost
Be it Resolved That Council proceed into a Closed Meeting at 10:54 a.m. to discuss the following matters:  a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board pursuant to Section 239(2)(c) of the Municipal Act Council - February 9, 2026 draft
Council Meeting, February 9, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved that Report 2026-FI-001, Operating Results - Actual to Budget - November 2025 be received.
Council Meeting, January 26, 2026 · Carried
it Resolved That Communication Number 38/26, Request for endorsement of 2026 Durham Region Mayors' Gala supporting Ontario Philharmonic, submitted by the Ontario Philharmonic be received; and That Council endorse the 2026 Durham Region Mayor's Gala supporting Ontario Philharmonic and approve the use of the corporate logo on gala material and state that the Mayor of Brock endorses the 2026 Durham R
Council Meeting, January 26, 2026 · Carried

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