Housing
Will I be able to afford to live here?
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← Councillor, City - Wards 7, 8
Ali Khan
Candidate for Councillor, City - Wards 7, 8
In their own words
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Where they stand
Every candidate in this race is shown against the same 17 issues, in the same order, whether or not we’ve found something for each one. Why we do it this way.
Taxes & spending
What happens to my tax bill, and where does the money go?
Stop treating residents as a cash cow: lessen the tax burden on families.
- Stop treating residents as a cash cow: lessen the tax burden on families.
Show their words & sourceHide (a few sentences)
“Stop treating residents as a cash cow: Residents are paying more in taxes (42 per cent) than on food, shelter and clothing combined (36 per cent), while only able to save 3.7 per cent. That is servitude to the ruling class. We must lessen the burden.”
Source: 2026 Brampton election: Meet the candidates for city councillor Wards 7 and 8 (Brampton Guardian, Graeme Frisque) · October 14, 2026
Confidence:High
Emergency services
When I call for help, will it come fast enough?
Get police out of cruisers into community spaces to build police-resident relationships.
- Get police out of cruisers into community spaces to build police-resident relationships.
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“Safer neighbourhoods: Get police out of cruisers and into community spaces to build positive relationships between police and residents.”
Source: 2026 Brampton election: Meet the candidates for city councillor Wards 7 and 8 (Brampton Guardian, Graeme Frisque) · October 14, 2026
Confidence:High
Transit
Can I get where I need to go without driving?
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Government
Will decisions be made in the open, and will anyone answer for them?
Create an independent auditor general so no taxpayer money is wasted or misused.
- Create an independent auditor general so no taxpayer money is wasted or misused.
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“Independent auditor general: The basis of good governance and accountability. We need to ensure no one is wasting or misusing taxpayers’ money.”
Source: 2026 Brampton election: Meet the candidates for city councillor Wards 7 and 8 (Brampton Guardian, Graeme Frisque) · October 14, 2026
Confidence:High
Roads & infrastructure
Will the things I use every day actually get fixed?
Fix roads and traffic: smarter signal timing, repairs done right, better snow clearing.
- Fix roads and traffic: smarter signal timing, repairs done right, better snow clearing.
Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence)
“Fix roads and traffic: Fight for smarter traffic signal timing, road repairs done right the first time, and better snow clearing.”
Source: 2026 Brampton election: Meet the candidates for city councillor Wards 7 and 8 (Brampton Guardian, Graeme Frisque) · October 14, 2026
Confidence:High
Economy
Will our main streets and local jobs thrive?
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Environment
Is the candidate protecting the nature we live in?
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Healthcare
Will there be a doctor and a hospital when we need one?
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Growth & development
How fast should we grow, and who decides what gets built where?
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Social & community services
Who looks after the most vulnerable residents?
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Active transportation
Can I walk and bike safely around town?
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Arts & culture
Does the candidate value what makes this place feel alive?
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Data centres
Should energy-hungry data centres be welcomed here?
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Water & waste
Is our drinking water safe and our waste handled?
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Bylaw enforcement
Are the rules fair, and are they actually enforced?
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Child care
Can families find child care here — and afford it?
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Think we got something wrong?
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