I was very happy to attend and be a first time speaker at the Ontario Library Association Super Conference last week. Libraries are more than just books. They connect people in our communities from all walks of life.
#OLASC #PublicLibraries
@mackey1.bsky.social
Libraries, Governance, & Digital Rights. π¨π¦ Board Director @CIRA.ca, and Library Board leader (Stratford PL, OLS, OLBA Council). Former Liberal candidate in PerthβWellington. Working to build stronger, more connected communities.
I was very happy to attend and be a first time speaker at the Ontario Library Association Super Conference last week. Libraries are more than just books. They connect people in our communities from all walks of life.
#OLASC #PublicLibraries
Thank you @canadianigf.ca , @cira.ca , all the panelists, all the participants and everyone who worked behind the scenes to put on another great Canadian IGF today!! It was great national conversation on important topics in the #CanadianInformationEcosystem #CIGF2025
13.11.2025 21:38 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Panel 3 CIGF 2025
Our #CIGF2025 AI-focused panel is live now, examining how governments can harness AIβs transformative potential while balancing innovation with digital protections and public interest. The session is moderated by Victoria Kuketz and features insights from Mark Schaan, Ashley Casovan and Jaxson Khan.
13.11.2025 19:16 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 1 π 2Today's the day π We can't wait to meet everyone who's registered for #CIGF2025: Canadian Leadership Through Change. Revisit the agenda at canadianigf.ca/event-details/ and use the hashtag #CIGF2025 to join the conversation!
13.11.2025 13:45 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Your vote could finally break a 40-year deadlockβand open the door to real progress on climate, housing, and inequality right here in PerthβWellington.
Vote Liberal. Vote David Mackey. π¨π¦
Advance voting is open now βtil 9 PM.
Check Elections Canada or DM for assistance.
Hi Trista, I agree rhetoric and slogans don't help the farmers in PW. Mark Carney will protect supply management, increase food processing capacity and fight for Canadian food security and food sovereignty. I'm talking to farmer and residents of PW to get out the msg. Thx for your support.
17.04.2025 11:30 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Catch David at the 41st Annual Stratford Home & Leisure Show!
Hosted by the Rotary Club of Stratford, the event is happening today at the Stratford Rotary Complex (353 McCarthy Road). David will be there from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM β stop by and say hello! Heβs looking forward to meeting you.
π Finished the day with a visit to the Harriston Library, a cozy hub for learning, creativity, and connection.
Looking forward to being back soon to continue connecting with this vibrant community!
#Harriston #HarristonRising #WellingtonCounty
π Dropped by the Grey Wellington Theatre Guild, gearing up to celebrate 50 years this fall! Every cast and crew member over the decades has helped shape the incredible theatre it is today and can't wait to pop back!
12.04.2025 16:31 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0πͺ Picked up some delicious goodies from Homestyle Bites and Catering - they didn't make it home!
12.04.2025 16:31 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0π§΅ Earlier in the week David had a great day spent exploring Harriston, Ontario β where small-town charm meets big community spirit!
π Stopped in to chat with some of the amazing small businesses that keep Harriston thriving
Kelly, we LOVE this photo!
Would you mind if we borrowed it and credited you? We have a big sign announcement tomorrow night and we would love to use your photo!
Let us know -
Volunteer A, David Mackey's Campaign
Back home in #Stratford Ontario and, on this morning's walk, Ruby the #Bichon selected her federal election candidate based on a colour match with her coat. @mark-carney.bsky.social @mackey1.bsky.social π¨π¦
11.04.2025 16:48 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0π The museum is closed for the season, but will reopen with regular hours this summer β definitely worth a visit!
David will be back in the area on Monday and is looking forward to connecting with Minto and surrounding community. See you soon!
A true gem that showcases the powerful legacy of rail in connecting communities. π
12.04.2025 15:20 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0π§΅David made a quick stop in Palmerston on Friday to take in a bit of local history at the Palmerston Railway Heritage Museum β the only original station still standing in Wellington County and one of the few officially designated railway museums in the region.
12.04.2025 15:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 1Staying engaged and informed is so importantβand Iβm grateful for the opportunity to be part of that.
Looking forward to more great discussions in the community!
#PerthWellington #RiversideGardens #Stratford
Thank you to River Gardens Retirement Residence for the kind welcome and the thoughtful conversations during your "meet the candidate happy hour." It was a pleasure connecting with residents and hearing what matters most to them.
12.04.2025 15:19 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 1From meaningful conversations in Harriston, to shared stories in Palmerston, to warm welcomes in Clifford, the sense of pride and togetherness across Minto is something Iβm always thankful to experience.
#PerthWellington #Minto
π§΅ One stop in Drew, and youβre reminded of what truly matters:
βSpread love wherever you go.β
This message captures the heart of our rural communities β grounded in kindness, connection, and care for one another.
π‘ Drayton Entertainment welcomes over 250,000 audience members annually and operates without government funding, making it a remarkable example of community-driven sustainability. With over 30,000 volunteer hrs each year, it continues to thrive as a cornerstone of Canadian theatre. #PerthWellington
12.04.2025 15:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 04οΈβ£ Wrapped up with a visit to the Drayton Festival Theatre, home to Drayton Entertainmentβone of Canadaβs largest professional theatre companies.
12.04.2025 15:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 03οΈβ£ Enjoyed a well-deserved break at Γ la mode cafΓ© + ice cream shop, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious local treats.
12.04.2025 15:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 02οΈβ£ Stopped for a moment at the βWelcome to Draytonβ signβsmall town charm at its finest.
12.04.2025 15:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0π§΅A wonderful day spent in Mapleton!
1οΈβ£ We began at the 41st Annual Drayton Farm Show, a long-standing celebration of agricultural excellence and community connection.
4/ Learn more about David and his plan:
π davidmackey.liberal.ca
Authorized by the official agent of David Mackeyβs campaign.
3/ David Mackey is ready to deliver real results.
Vote Liberal and help elect a government led by Mark Carney.
Together, letβs keep Canada strongβfor everyone.
2/ On April 28, vote to:
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Defend our economy from tariffs and unfair trade
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1/ Meet David Mackey
A dedicated father, community volunteer, and retired tech leader, David Mackey is running to build a stronger, more connected PerthβWellington.
With a deep commitment to freedom, equality, and the inherent dignity of all human beings, I proudly pledge my full support to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. π³οΈβπ
#PerthWellington