This year Hamilton has seen many new candidates sign up for the task of running for office, giving the city the chance it deserves to have truly representational elected leadership, argues Rain Hye.
Ahead of the election, these Hamilton residents are reflecting on the issues they think are missing from campaign conversations or need underscoring. Get to know the group: Gavin Stephens, Anabelle Ragsag, Sonia Hill, Rain Hye, Shayyan Husein and Mohamad Bsat.