Not the full picture. Built from public records, which leave things out.Read by hand, Oct 2026Details
This is built from public records, which leave a lot out, and some of it may be wrong or out of date. Check the sources, and tell us if you spot a mistake. What this site can't tell youRead by hand. We read Bruce Mines's own documents for this site in October 2026; the Sources page lists which ones. The comparisons with other places still come from the Province's yearly reports.
Council
Who decides, and how you can hold them to account
Bruce Mines is run by an elected council of 5 people. They set the budget, approve big purchases and hire the senior staff who run the town day to day.
Current council
- MayorLory Patteri
- CouncillorJody Orto
- CouncillorMariola Morin
- CouncillorJamie Stopes
- CouncillorShane Rock
Names and official email addresses from the town's council page. None of the members lists a public social media account there.
How open is Bruce Mines?
What a resident can find online without asking, as of October 13, 2026.
- NoBudgets posted online
We did not find the 2026 budget, or any earlier budget, on the Town's site. Council approved a 2026 budget on June 2, 2026, and the only public record we found is the meeting minutes. Source
- NoAudited financial statements
We did not find audited statements on the Town's site. The clerk's report at the August 10, 2026 meeting lists "2025 Financial Statements Update" as an item. Source
- NoCouncil pay and expenses (s. 284)
We did not find the yearly statement on the Town's site. The agenda for March 2, 2026 lists a resolution about "2025 council remuneration and expenses report". Source
- PartlyMeeting agendas and minutes
Agendas and minutes are posted by meeting date, and the minutes are up to date as of August 10, 2026. Every file we opened is a scanned image with no text layer, so it cannot be searched or copied as text. Source
- UnknownTender results
We did not find a tenders page on the Town's site, and did not look for results elsewhere. Source
Where the town speaks for itself
Bruce Mines' official channels, as linked from its own website. Council members may also post on their own pages; we link only to official municipal channels.
- Town of Bruce Mines on Facebook
The Town links this Facebook page from its website. We did not read it.
How to raise a concern
From the gentlest step to the most serious. Start at the top.