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Paul Vicente

Candidate for Councillor, Regional - Wards 1, 5

Elected (official result)

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.

Housing

Will I be able to afford to live here?

Expand housing options and affordable housing, and work with partners on homelessness.

  • Expand housing options and affordable housing, and work with partners on homelessness.
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“I will expand housing options, support seniors, increase affordable housing, and work with provincial and regional partners to address homelessness.”

Source: Meet the Candidates: Brampton regional council Wards 1 and 5 (Brampton Guardian, Graeme Frisque) · October 8, 2026

Confidence:High

Taxes & spending

What happens to my tax bill, and where does the money go?

Protect competitive property taxes while securing infrastructure funding and value per dollar.

  • Protect competitive property taxes while securing infrastructure funding and value per dollar.
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“I will protect Brampton’s competitive property taxes while securing infrastructure funding and delivering value for every tax dollar.”

Source: Meet the Candidates: Brampton regional council Wards 1 and 5 (Brampton Guardian, Graeme Frisque) · October 8, 2026

Confidence:High

Emergency services

When I call for help, will it come fast enough?

Strengthen bylaw enforcement, rental safety and proactive road/traffic enforcement.

  • Strengthen bylaw enforcement, rental safety and proactive road/traffic enforcement.
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“I will strengthen bylaw enforcement, improve rental safety, and support proactive road and traffic enforcement to keep communities safe.”

Source: Meet the Candidates: Brampton regional council Wards 1 and 5 (Brampton Guardian, Graeme Frisque) · October 8, 2026

Confidence:High

Transit

Can I get where I need to go without driving?

Advance the LRT extension, downtown transit hub, Queen Street BRT and two-way 15-minute GO service.

  • Advance the LRT extension, downtown transit hub, Queen Street BRT and two-way 15-minute GO service.
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“I have championed transit and will advance the LRT extension, a downtown transit hub, Queen Street BRT, and two-way, 15-minute GO train service.”

Source: Meet the Candidates: Brampton regional council Wards 1 and 5 (Brampton Guardian, Graeme Frisque) · October 8, 2026

Confidence:High

Government

Will decisions be made in the open, and will anyone answer for them?

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Roads & infrastructure

Will the things I use every day actually get fixed?

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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?

Deliver Brampton's second hospital, plan a third, add long-term care homes and the first hospice.

  • Deliver Brampton's second hospital, plan a third, add long-term care homes and the first hospice.
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“I will deliver Brampton’s second hospital, plan a third, build more long-term care homes, and establish our first hospice.”

Source: Meet the Candidates: Brampton regional council Wards 1 and 5 (Brampton Guardian, Graeme Frisque) · October 8, 2026

Confidence:High

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?

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Bylaw enforcement

Are the rules fair, and are they actually enforced?

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Child care

Can families find child care here — and afford it?

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

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