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Kenneth Li

Candidate for Ward 6 Councillor

Elected (official result)

In their own words

This candidate hasn’t listed a campaign website or social account with the Town. That says nothing about them as a candidate — it just means less of their material is published online for us to summarise.

Where they stand

Every candidate in this race is shown against the same 16 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?

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Taxes & spending

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

Respect every tax dollar; question government spending

  • Every tax dollar must be respected
  • Not afraid to ask why and how on spending
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“Every tax dollar must be respected and he is not afraid to ask why and how when it comes to government spending.”

Source: Kenneth Li — Li. Listen. Lead. campaign website

Confidence:High

Emergency services

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

Stronger action on speeding; safer, livable Ward 6

  • Stronger actions towards dangerous speeding
  • Senior-friendly programs
  • Better communication with public safety partners
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“Ward 6 needs to be safe and livable, with stronger actions towards dangerous speeding, more senior-friendly programs, and stronger communication between residents and public safety partners.”

Source: Kenneth Li — Li. Listen. Lead. campaign website

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?

More responsive City Hall: transparency, less red tape

  • Transparency and accountability
  • Better responses for resident concerns
  • Less red tape slowing processes
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“A more responsive City Hall means more transparency and accountability, better responses for resident concerns, and less red tape slowing down processes.”

Source: Kenneth Li — Li. Listen. Lead. campaign website

Confidence:High

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?

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Growth & development

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

Infrastructure must keep pace with Markham's growth

  • Community consultation on projects
  • More thought for families and seniors
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“Infrastructure must keep pace with the growth of Markham, projects should have more community consultation with more thought for families and seniors.”

Source: Kenneth Li — Li. Listen. Lead. campaign website

Confidence:High

Social & community services

Who looks after the most vulnerable residents?

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Active transportation

Can I walk and bike safely around town?

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Li focuses on pedestrian and cycling safety at busy intersections, school zones and collision-history locations.

  • In a Markham Cycles open-letter response, Li focuses on improving pedestrian and cycling safety at busy intersections, school zones and locations with a history of collisions.
“Improving pedestrian and cycling safety , especially at busy intersections, school zones and locations with a history of collisions;”

(one sentence)

Source: Kenneth Li — Ward 6 Councillor candidate (Markham Cycles questionnaire) · October 13, 2026

Confidence:High

Li wants a connected network rather than isolated cycling facilities that don't link neighbourhoods.

  • In a Markham Cycles open-letter response, Li wants a connected network rather than isolated cycling facilities that don't provide useful connections between neighbourhoods and destinations.
“Building a connected network , rather than isolated cycling facilities that do not provide useful connections between neighbourhoods and destinations;”

(one sentence)

Source: Kenneth Li — Ward 6 Councillor candidate (Markham Cycles questionnaire) · October 13, 2026

Confidence:High

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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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