Many of the candidates in the five ridings in Waterloo region sat down with CBC Kitchener-Waterloo to talk about top issues in this provincial eleciton.
In interviews with CBC Kitchener-Waterloo, Kitchener-Conestoga candidates discussed how they'd tackle the housing crisis, the rising cost of living, climate change and concerns from the local farming community.
New and old political parties that have yet to get an MPP elected to Queen's Park have candidates running in local provincial election races. CBC Kitchener-Waterloo takes a look at them and why they wanted to put their name on the ballot here.