Housing
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Amin Nanji
Candidate for Councillor Ward 11
In their own words
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Where they stand
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Taxes & spending
What happens to my tax bill, and where does the money go?
Pledges to respect every tax dollar as Ward 11 councillor.
- Says Ward 11 neighbourhoods deserve a representative who understands their challenges.
- Frames his pitch around respecting tax dollars and treating residents as partners, not afterthoughts.
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“respects every tax dollar”
Source: Amin Nanji for Ward 11 Councillor | Mississauga 2026
Confidence:High
Emergency services
When I call for help, will it come fast enough?
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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?
Pledges to listen to residents and turn their ideas into action.
- Campaign theme: 'Listen First · Act Decisively' and 'A Stronger Voice for Ward 11'.
- Puts forward six written commitments and invites residents to hold him to them.
- Says distinct Ward 11 communities each deserve a councillor who listens before decisions are made, not after.
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“The best ideas come from the people who live here. I’ll listen carefully and work tirelessly to turn those ideas into action.”
Source: Amin Nanji for Ward 11 Councillor | Mississauga 2026
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?
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Social & community services
Who looks after the most vulnerable residents?
Says his refugee experience shaped his belief in community and responsive systems.
- Born in Uganda; his family was expelled under Idi Amin's regime in 1972 and reached Canada via a refugee camp in Sweden.
- Has volunteered as a Big Brother, as Director of Volunteer Operations, and for 16 years as a math teacher with the Academic Achievement Community Program.
- Led a civic team organizing large-scale food and book drives connecting families with needed resources.
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“instilled a lifelong belief in the power of community, the value of opportunity, and the need for systems that truly serve people”
Confidence:High
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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