Ward 15 By-Election Survey Responses
As the Ward 15 By-Election approaches on November 4, 2024, the Federation of North Toronto Residents’ Associations (FONTRA) has shared survey responses from 11 of the registered candidates. This survey, conducted by the Ward 15 By-Election Planning Committee, includes background questions on the candidates’ qualifications, their community involvement, and their priorities for the ward. The full survey responses are available for residents to review on the FONTRA website, providing valuable insights into where each candidate stands on key issues.
The survey focuses on questions about the candidates’ perspectives on topics such as affordable housing, city building, and their specific goals for Ward 15. It serves as a useful resource for voters to make informed decisions in this important by-election, which will decide the successor to the late Councillor Jaye Robinson. With 11 candidates responding, the document is an important tool for the residents of Don Valley West to compare their potential representatives.
Rachel Chernos Lin Gains Support from Fellow Candidates
In recent developments, Rachel Chernos Lin has received endorsements from two fellow candidates, Dhruv Jain and Evan Sambasivam, both of whom suspended their campaigns to support her. They joined local figures such as Ward 12 Councillor Josh Matlow and former Premier Kathleen Wynne in backing Chernos Lin for the Ward 15 seat. The endorsement event emphasized her focus on affordable housing and community advocacy.
More voting info: www.toronto.ca/city-government/elections/2024-by-election-councillor-ward-15-don-valley-west