Local election forum listings
May 22
• The Social Planning Council of Cambridge and North Dumfries will host an all-candidates meeting focusing on social issues facing our community on May 22 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Sunbridge Hotel and Conference Centre, 200 Holiday Inn Dr., Cambridge. Candidates running in the upcoming provincial election will be asked questions about social issues, such as oral health, poverty, affordable housing, and health care. Audience members will have the opportunity to ask questions. Riding: Kitchener South Hespeler
May 23
• The Social Development Centre Waterloo Region and its partners from social justice and environmental groups will host a “meet the candidates” forum on May 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. at St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church, 23 Water St. N., Kitchener. These sessions are organized in a participatory format and will focus on social issues, such as income security, housing, health care, as well as democratic reform through electoral reform and environmental justice. Riding: Kitchener-Centre.
May 25
• Namaste debate: KW Indo-Canadian provincial and municipal debate May 25 at 7 p.m. at Victoria Park Pavilion, 80 Schneider’s Ave., Kitchener.
May 28
• Grand Hill Village Association will host an all-candidates meeting for the riding of Kitchener South-Hespeler, Doon Presbyterian Church, 35 Roos St., Kitchener. Start time will be 7 p.m. with doors open at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will allow about 90 minutes for questions after an opening short presentation by each candidate.
• All-candidates meeting for the riding of Kitchener South-Hespeler May 28 at 7 p.m. at Doon Presbyterian Church, 35 Roos St., Doon. The following candidates will participate: Progressive Conservative Amy Fee; Liberal Surekha Shenoy; New Democrat Fitz Vanderpool; Green David Weber. The meeting is co-sponsored by The Doon Pioneer Park Community Association and The Grand Hill Village Association.
• The Social Development Centre Waterloo Region and its partners from social justice and environmental groups will host a “meet the candidates” forum on May 28 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Wilmot Recreation Complex, 1291 Nafziger Rd., Baden. These sessions are organized in a participatory format and will focus on social issues, such as income security, housing, health care, as well as democratic reform through electoral reform and environmental justice. Riding: Kitchener-Conestoga.
May 29
• Social Development Centre Waterloo Region and its partners from social justice and environmental groups will host a “meet the candidates” forum on May 29 from 6 to 8 p.m. at First United Church, 16 William St. W., Waterloo. These sessions are organized in a participatory format and will focus on social issues, such as income security, housing, health care, as well as democratic reform through electoral reform and environmental justice. Riding: Waterloo.
May 31
• The Social Planning Council of Cambridge and North Dumfries will host an all-candidates meeting focusing on social issues facing our community on May 31 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Sunbridge Hotel and Conference Centre, 200 Holiday Inn Dr., Cambridge. Candidates running in the upcoming provincial election will be asked questions about social issues, such as oral health, poverty, affordable housing, and health care. Riding: Cambridge.