Sandie Macdonald
IncumbentHead of Council & County Councillor
Mayor of Essa
Provincial Riding: Simcoe—Grey
Community / Municipality: Township of Essa
Sandie Macdonald is the Mayor of the Township of Essa, having served as Mayor since 2018 and winning re-election in 2022. She previously served as Deputy Mayor and as a ward councillor for Essa Township.
Key Roles & Focus
- County of Simcoe Council: Represents Angus, Baxter, Colwell, Utopia, and surrounding agricultural areas on County Council.
- CFB Borden Partnership: Works closely with Canadian Forces Base Borden, one of Canada’s largest military training institutions located within Essa Township boundaries.
- Smart Growth & Infrastructure: Managing population expansion in Angus while maintaining Essa’s strong agricultural roots and rural heritage.