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My CBC Hamilton and CBC Niagara team will be publishing ward profiles for #HamOnt and #StCatharines with answers to questions we asked the candidates, and information about the wards they're running in this municipal election. Hamilton's Ward 1 is first: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

cbc.caWard 1: Housing, infrastructure and data centres are top of mind for these Hamilton council candidates | CBC NewsCandidates running for Ward 1 councillor share their priorities, including infrastructure, affordable housing and transparency.

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Ward 2: Safety, housing and homelessness are the area's most urgent issues, say councillor candidates www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #HamOnt #OnPoli

cbc.caHamilton Votes 2026: Ward 2 - Safety, housing and homelessness | CBC NewsCandidates running for Ward 2 councillor share their priorities, including homelessness, road safety, crime and housing.

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Ward 3: Derelict, empty buildings among top issues for candidates of this lower-city area www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #HamOnt #OnPoli

cbc.caWard 3: Derelict, empty buildings among top issues for candidates of this lower-city area | CBC NewsHomelessness, road and building infrastructure, and soot are some of the main concerns of candidates currently running for council in Ward 3. Two-term councillor Nrinder Nann will face off against two...

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Ward 4: Data centre development, LRT impacts and revitalization of Kenilworth among candidate priorities www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #OnPoli #HamOnt

cbc.caWard 4: Data centre development, LRT impacts and revitalization of Kenilworth among candidate priorities | CBC NewsIn Hamilton's Ward 4, incumbent councillor Tammy Hwang is facing five challengers: Todd Anderson, Jason Farr, Jemma Lambert, Tony Mamone and Tobin Tuff. Here are the issues that matter to them.

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Ward 5: Candidates say development, taxes and affordability are key concerns www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #HamOnt #OnPoli

cbc.caWard 5: Candidates say development, taxes and affordability are key concerns | CBC NewsCandidates running for Ward 5 share their priorities, including affordability, keeping taxes low and stopping a parking lot from being turned into housing.

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Ward 6: Candidates focus on affordability, infrastructure and local services ahead of Hamilton election www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #OnPoli #HamOnt

cbc.caWard 6: Candidates focus on affordability, infrastructure and local services ahead of Hamilton election | CBC NewsIncumbent councillor Tom Jackson will face two challengers for Ward 6 on election day, Oct. 26: Melissa Debicki and Peter Werhun.

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Ward 7: Candidates running against incumbent councillor say roads and accountability at city hall need fixing www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #HamOnt #OnPoli

cbc.caWard 7: Candidates running against incumbent councillor say roads and accountability at city hall need fixing | CBC NewsIn Hamilton's Ward 7, incumbent councillor Esther Pauls is facing three challengers: Heather Beale, Mark Daly, and Gordon Leslie.

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Ward 8: Residents to get third councillor in just over a year, here's who's running www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #HamOnt #OnPoli

cbc.caWard 8: Residents to get third councillor in just over a year, here's who's running | CBC NewsIn Hamilton's Ward 8, seven candidates are running to replace Rob Cooper ahead of the Oct. 26 municipal election.

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Ward 9: Gridlock, crime and a stinky landfill, what candidates had to say about the ward's top issues www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #HamOnt #OnPoli

cbc.caWard 9: Gridlock, crime and a stinky landfill, what candidates had to say about the ward's top issues | CBC NewsLocated in Upper Stoney Creek, Ward 9 sits south of the escarpment, north of the hydro corridor and South Townline Road, east of the Red Hill Valley Parkway and west of Grimsby, Ont.

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Ward 10: 11 candidates vying to replace MPP Jeff Beattie in Hamilton's Stoney Creek ward www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #OnPoli #HamOnt

cbc.caWard 10: 11 candidates vying to replace MPP Jeff Beattie in Hamilton's Stoney Creek ward | CBC NewsFormer councillor Jeff Beattie left the role in August and withdrew from the Ward 10 race to run with the Progressive Conservatives to become a Member of Provincial Parliament in the Hamilton East—Sto...

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Ward 11: Controversial urban boundary expansion and 'responsible growth' priorities for candidates www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #HamOnt #OnPoli

cbc.caWard 11: Controversial urban boundary expansion and 'responsible growth' priorities for candidates | CBC NewsLocated mostly in the community of Glanbrook, Ward 11 is home to the Binbrook Conservation Area and the John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport. The ward also encompasses the Binbrook and Mount H...

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Ward 12: Candidates promise to address safety, affordability, infrastructure and loss of farm land www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #OnPoli #HamOnt

cbc.caWard 12: Candidates promise to address safety, affordability, infrastructure and loss of farm land | CBC NewsCandidates running for Ward 12 councillor share their priorities including safety, affordability, infrastructure and protecting farm land.

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Ward 13: With no incumbent running, candidates say roads, taxes and understanding rural issues are key www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #HamOnt #OnPoli

cbc.caWard 13: With no incumbent running, candidates say roads, taxes and understanding rural issues are key | CBC NewsNo incumbent is running in Ward 13, so there's sure to be a new councillor. Candidates say top issues include roads, taxes and a leaders that understand rural issues.

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Ward 14: Two familiar faces will faceoff this October in Hamilton's West Mountain ward www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #HamOnt #OnPoli

cbc.caWard 14: Two familiar faces will faceoff this October in Hamilton's West Mountain ward | CBC NewsKojo Damptey and incumbent councillor Mike Spadafora will face each other again. The two were part of Hamilton's closest race in 2022, when Spadafora defeated Damptey for the seat with 79 votes.