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Councillor Ward 11 · Hamilton

3 candidates for 1 seat

Everyone is compared on the same 16 issues, in the same order. Candidates are listed alphabetically, and the order of issues is not a ranking. Each candidate's bio appears at the top, above the issues. How this works.

Bio

Aaron Post

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Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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Housing

Will I be able to afford to live here?

Aaron Post

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Damon Mombourquette

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Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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Taxes & spending

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

Aaron Post

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Damon Mombourquette

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Mombourquette wants tax dollars spent wisely, not on 'failing or doomed money pits', with accountable procurement.

  • Wants clear expectations and proactive planning to mitigate delays and prevent cost overruns on city projects.
  • Pledges transparent decision-making with explanations of why choices are made and how funds are allocated.
  • Promises regular updates, open meetings, town halls and direct communication.
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“Ensure sure tax dollars are spent wisely on projects that benefit residents and not failing or doomed money pits.”

Source: Home | Vote Damon Mombourquette Ward 11

Confidence:High

Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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Tadeson says he has voted against every city budget increase since elected, pushing 3%-or-inflation caps.

  • Advocates departmental budgets at 3% or lower, or capped at inflation, to force rigorous spending review.
  • Cites $1.9M in contingency savings from his motions plus $9.1M in 'right-timing' budget savings.
  • Voted to eliminate taxpayer-funded working lunches at council and committee meetings.
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“I have consistently voted against budget increases every single year since I was elected”

Source: Mark Tadeson's Ward 11 Community E-Blast - March 2026

Confidence:High

Emergency services

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

Aaron Post

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Damon Mombourquette

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Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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Supports a greater police presence and more bylaw enforcement in rural areas and towns.

  • Backs greater police presence in rural areas and towns
  • Wants more bylaw enforcement
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“I will always support efforts that enable a greater police presence and more bylaw enforcement in our rural areas and towns.”

Source: Ward 11 profile (CBC Hamilton Q&A) · October 5, 2026

Confidence:High

Transit

Can I get where I need to go without driving?

Aaron Post

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Damon Mombourquette

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Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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Government

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

Aaron Post

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Damon Mombourquette

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Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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Roads & infrastructure

Will the things I use every day actually get fixed?

Aaron Post

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Damon Mombourquette

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Mombourquette wants roads, utilities and services to keep pace with responsible new development in Ward 11.

  • Backs balanced development that respects Ward 11's rural areas and farmland.
  • Cites assisting the gas station project on Regional Road 56 as an example of aligning services with development.
  • Wants residents engaged early in planning decisions.
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“Ensure roads, utilities, public services grow alongside and aligned with responsible new developments”

Source: Home | Vote Damon Mombourquette Ward 11

Confidence:High

Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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Rural roads feel like highways with speeding and illegal trucks; says roads need enhancements.

  • Says rural roads feel like highways with speeding and illegal truck traffic
  • Says Ward 11 roads need enhancements
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“Rural roads now feel like highways at times with increased cars speeding and illegal truck traffic. I know our roads need enhancements.”

Source: Ward 11 profile (CBC Hamilton Q&A) · October 5, 2026

Confidence:High

Economy

Will our main streets and local jobs thrive?

Aaron Post

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Damon Mombourquette

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Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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Environment

Is the candidate protecting the nature we live in?

Aaron Post

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Damon Mombourquette

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Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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Backs settlements that cut land use and protect farmland, woodlands and wetlands amid boundary expansion.

  • Supports settlements that reduce land usage
  • Wants farmland, woodlands and wetlands protected
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“I would use my position to as a councillor to support advantageous settlements that reduce land usage, protect farmland, woodlands and wetlands and ensure the city receives extensive benefits such as affordable housing with abundant parkland and trail systems.”

Source: Ward 11 profile (CBC Hamilton Q&A) · October 5, 2026

Confidence:High

Healthcare

Will there be a doctor and a hospital when we need one?

Aaron Post

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Damon Mombourquette

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Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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Growth & development

How fast should we grow, and who decides what gets built where?

Aaron Post

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Damon Mombourquette

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Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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Social & community services

Who looks after the most vulnerable residents?

Aaron Post

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Damon Mombourquette

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Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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Active transportation

Can I walk and bike safely around town?

Aaron Post

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Damon Mombourquette

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Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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Arts & culture

Does the candidate value what makes this place feel alive?

Aaron Post

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Damon Mombourquette

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Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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A primary goal: bring a new recreation centre with an indoor pool to Ward 11.

  • Wants a new rec centre with an indoor pool for the ward
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“one of my primary goals is to bring a new rec centre with an indoor pool to our ward”

Source: Ward 11 profile (CBC Hamilton Q&A) · October 5, 2026

Confidence:High

Data centres

Should energy-hungry data centres be welcomed here?

Aaron Post

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Damon Mombourquette

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Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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Water & waste

Is our drinking water safe and our waste handled?

Aaron Post

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Damon Mombourquette

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Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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Bylaw enforcement

Are the rules fair, and are they actually enforced?

Aaron Post

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Damon Mombourquette

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Mark Tadeson Elected (official result)

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