Name: Women make up 32% of northern Ontario municipal candidates
Uploaded: 2026-09-28T10:01:59Z
Duration: 54 s
Description: Female candidates are surging in northern Ontario's municipal races, hitting 32% versus 27% in 2018, according to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario.

Northern Ontario Watch

Women make up 32% of northern Ontario municipal candidates

Female candidates are surging in northern Ontario's municipal races, hitting 32% versus 27% in 2018, according to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario. PoliticsNOW cites renewed and younger candidates entering races. Election day is set for Oct. 26.

September 28, 2026 at 6:01a.m. EDT