The Don Valley West byelection is heating up with five candidates, including mental health advocate Evan Sambasivam and media personality FUREY, registering on the first day. The byelection, scheduled for November 4, aims to fill the vacant council seat in Ward 15, previously held by Jaye Robinson. Candidates are bringing diverse backgrounds and motivations to the race, with issues such as city challenges and mental health advocacy at the forefront of their campaigns. The inclusion of familiar names and new contenders promises a closely watched and competitive race.
It's refreshing to see candidates like Evan Sambasivam bringing attention to critical issues like mental health in the Don Valley West race; it's about time our politics prioritized the well-being of the community.
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Ward 15 council race for Jaye Robinson's seat attracts familiar names on first day of nominations
The race to fill a vacant council seat in Ward 15 Don valley West has already attracted a few familiar names on the first day of nominations.
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Five candidates register on first day for Don Valley West byelection
Among the five candidates who registered at city hall to run in the Nov. 4 byelection was Evan Sambasivam, 28, a mental health advocate who grew up in the ward and who ran unsuccessfully as a councillor in 2022 in Eglinton-Lawrence.
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