2022 Municipal Election News

'We need champions for housing,' Affordable Housing Coalition of York Region says, most local candidates commit to progressive policies in survey

Candidates asked on how to address 'eviction crisis community is facing

'We're climbing a very big mountain here,' mayor says, as election candidates weigh in on future development management

'It’s our civic right. I’m proud to be able to vote,' says Ward 2 resident who chose to vote with a paper ballot this morning when polls opened; you have until Oct. 24 at 8 p.m. to vote online or in person

'You want to get out there and make your position known,' former longtime Newmarket councillor says, calls door-knocking key to campaigning

Polls run Oct. 15 to 24, you can book for a paper ballot starting Oct. 12

Ward 1 councillor candidate Mark Holmes lists the top 4 qualities required to be an effective representative: transparency, accountability, approachability, critical thinker

Ward 4 councillor candidate Grant Waddell lists the top 4 qualities required to be an effective representative: integrity, accessibility, empathy and forward-thinking

Ward 6 councillor candidate Lukas Fuina lists the top 4 qualities required to be an effective representative: honest, responsible, passionate and caring

Town due to make market comparison on council pay, which has risen with inflation over past term