HAMILTON ELECTION 2026: East Hamilton Centre Councillor Nrinder Nann seeks third term against six

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Hamilton’s municipal election will be held on Oct. 26, 2026, and seven candidates are registered to run for Ward 3 City Councillor in East Hamilton Centre: Wade Campbell, Christine Cayuga, Christopher DeMelo, Nrinder Nann, Andrew Selman, Graham Schreiber, and Kristeen Sprague.

Nrinder Nann has worked as the National Representative of Youth Issues for the Canadian Labour Congress from 1998 to 2004 in Ottawa, Ontario, as Director of Education and Development for 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East (the largest union local in North America) in New York from 2004 to 2008, as Manager of Community Development in Toronto from 2009 to 2012, Campaign Director for Matthew Green’s Ward 3 City Council Campaign in Hamilton in 2014, and Owner, Holistic Nutritionist, and Coach of Nourishing Health, a holistic wellness studio in Hamilton.

Nann was elected in the 2018 municipal election in her first run for City Council after incumbent Matthew Green decided to seek the federal NDP nomination in Hamilton Centre for the 2019 federal election.

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HAMILTON ELECTION 2026: Former Councillor Jason Farr makes political comeback against Tammy Hwang in Ward 4

Local

Hamilton’s municipal election will be held on Oct. 26, 2026, and six candidates are registered to run for Ward 4 City Councillor in Hamilton East: Todd Anderson, Jason Farr, Tammy Hwang, Jemma Lambert, Tony Mamone, and Tobin Tuff.

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A Labour Day lament

National

The Labour Day holiday weekend in Canada is an end-of-summer rite for Canadian workers to reflect on their achievements of their toil and for their families and friends to come together to discuss what to expect with the resumption of a daily routine.

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Setting the scene for Canadian federal politics this fall

National

Cabinet and caucus retreats are set to kick off in the next couple of weeks, unofficially spelling the end of summer in Ottawa as political parties sprint to align messaging and policy positions ahead of what is sure to be a hectic fall.

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Taxing matters

National

Tax issues are back on the agenda, as they should be. In the wake of the breakdown of Canada-U.S. trade talks, there is a renewed focus on what Canada needs to do to get its economy out of the doldrums.

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Hamilton lands historic $572-million infrastructure deal in exchange for pause on development charges

Local

Hamilton is set to receive up to $572 million in federal and provincial funding for roads, water, and wastewater infrastructure in what is the single-largest infrastructure investment in the city’s history.

The funding comes after the city committed to eliminating development charges on all new residential construction for three years.

The funding, announced last Wednesday by the Government of Ontario and the Government of Canada, is part of the province’s Development Charge Reduction Program.

HAMILTON ELECTION 2026: Downtown Councillor Cameron Kroetsch seeks second term against eight challengers

Local

Hamilton’s municipal election will be held on Oct. 26, 2026, and nine candidates are registered to run for Ward 2 City Councillor in Downtown Hamilton: Eisham Abdulkarim, Rodney Elesie, Daniel Greene, Bill Houston, Cameron Kroetsch, Brian Lewis, Kelly Oucharek, Tony Sciara, and Bernard Tompkins.

Carney’s tariffs will raise costs for Canadian consumers without solving Canada’s economic woes

National

The trade war between Canada and the United States has officially kicked into high gear after high stakes talks between the two countries collapsed last weekend.

Liberals win, Canada loses by fighting Trump

National

No one should be surprised that Canada did not achieve a trade deal with a Trump-led U.S. administration. The Carney Liberal government gained its popularity on an “elbows up” campaign against Trump and their political playbook relies on it.

Resources rule

National

Some Canadians – notably folks supporting the federal Liberals – were celebrating last week as we saw the largest increase in GDP for the second quarter of this year in the past four years. Second quarter real GDP increased by 0.8 per cent – 3.3 per cent on an annualized basis.

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