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Ayesha Ghaffar

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Ayesha Ghaffar

    Who are the Mississauga Ward 10 council candidates and what are their priorities? (opens the original)

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    In Ward 10 Mississauga, there are five candidates vying to be the next representative for the area, with one incumbent and four new candidates. Candidate did not respond to request for information by publication deadline (information will be added if and when received). Candidate did not respond to request for information by publication deadline (information will be added if and when received). Small business owner in the child care field. None. This is my first run for elected office. My backg

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Ayesha Ghaffar

    4 mayoral candidates clash on tariffs, transit and Ridgeway Plaza at Mississauga Board of Trade debate (opens the original)

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    Four candidates vying for the Mississauga mayoral position addressed how they will respond to ongoing U.S. trade tariffs, transit and issues surrounding Ridgeway Plaza at the Mississauga Board of Trade mayoral debate, co-hosted by CBC News at the Sheridan College Hazel McCallion Campus. The four candidates invited to the Sept. 25 event, moderated by CBC’s Nav Nanwa, were incumbent Carolyn Parrish, former mayor Bonnie Crombie, Ward 7 Coun. Dipika Damerla and Ward 2 Coun. Alvin Tedjo. Here’s a b

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Ayesha Ghaffar

    How could Mississauga deal with illegal dumping? A motion would direct staff to study hot spots, prevention options (opens the original)

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    A Mississauga councillor is bringing a motion forward to better address illegal dumping and littering across the city. The motion by Ward 5 Coun. Natalie Hart is coming to council for consideration on Sept. 29, and requests staff to study how the city can better keep public spaces, including parks, neighbourhoods and commercial areas, clean. If approved, staff will work to identify hot spots where dumping is a recurring issue and evaluate mitigation options, including changes to operational prac

  4. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Ayesha Ghaffar

    Many Mississauga Ward 7 candidates missed the meeting where residents could ask questions (opens the original)

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    More than 30 people attended the Ward 7 candidates meeting on Sept. 14. Of the 17 candidates vying to be Mississauga’s next Ward 7 representative, seven municipal election hopefuls attended a meeting to share their thoughts on a range of issues affecting the community. The Sept. 14 meeting, organized by the Applewood Heights and Hills Residents’ Association, was held at the Royal Canadian Legion branch on Dundas Street, where more than 30 people turned out to hear from candidates about crime,

  5. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Ayesha Ghaffar

    Why is MiWay ridership declining and what it means for city finances (opens the original)

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    According to a new quarterly report presented at the transit advisory committee’s Sept. 15 meeting, Mississauga’s transit agency recorded 11.2 million passenger boardings in the first quarter of 2026 — a 12 per cent decline from the 12.8 million boardings seen during the same period last year. Second-quarter boardings reached 12.3 million — down 6.7 per cent from the 13.2 million boardings in Q2 of 2025. By end of 2026, city’s transportation staff project total boarding to reach 47.2 mil

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