Candidates Debate

Please save the date for a virtual candidates debate on Monday, September 13, 7pm-9pm.

The LRA is organizing this event in cooperation with other residents' associations in the Don Valley West federal riding, listed below.

Five candidates have been invited to participate:

• Elvira Caputolan, Green Party
• Michael Minas, People’s Party of Canada
• Rob Oliphant, Liberal Party
• Syeda Riaz, New Democratic Party
• Yvonne Robertson, Conservative Party

Advance registration will be required to attend the virtual event, which will be held on Zoom. We will send you another email asking for the following information:

• Name of the registrant
• Email address
• Postal code (first three letters only)

You can submit a question(s) to the candidates (individual/all candidates) by email to ask.dvw.candidates@gmail.com no later than Sunday, September 12, at 6pm. Registered participants can also submit questions during the debate using the Question and Answer function in Zoom. In light of time constraints, it may not be possible to pose all questions received to the candidates.

For photos and descriptions of past debates hosted by the LRA, please check the candidates debates page on our website.

The list of residents' associations who are cooperating in the debate are:

• Bedford-Wanless Ratepayers Assocation (BWRA)
• Don Mills Residents Inc. (DMRI)
• Edwards Gardens Neighbourhood Assocation (EGNA)
• Lawrence Park Ratepayers Assocation (LPRA)
• Leaside Residents Assocation (LRA)
• South Eglinton Residents and Ratepayers Assocation (SERRA)
• St. Andrew’s Ratepayers Assocation 
• Teddington Park Residents Assocation (TPRA)
• Yonge Ridge Homeowners Assocation (YRHA)
• York Mills Neighbours Assocation (YMNA)
• York Mills Ratepayers Assocation (YMRA)
• York Mills Valley Assocation (YMVA)