Housing
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Leeann Cole
Candidate for Councillor Ward 2
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?
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Cole says Ward 2 residents aren't against property taxes — they say increases are 'too high, too fast.'
- Rising property taxes dominate her doorstep conversations.
- Residents aren't against paying for services.
- Demands police-budget rebalancing with Brampton to stall tax hikes.
“They're saying they're too high, too fast.”
(reported remarks)
Source: In Mississauga's Ward 2, Candidates Spar Over Crime, Housing, and Property Taxes — The Pointer (via europesays) · October 15, 2026
Confidence:High
Cole: someone must say 'enough is enough' on Peel police funding imbalance; recovering money would stall taxes.
- Need someone to say 'Enough is enough'.
- Rebalancing Peel police budget would stall property taxes.
“We need someone to say, 'Enough is enough,'”
(reported remarks)
Source: In Mississauga's Ward 2, Candidates Spar Over Crime, Housing, and Property Taxes — The Pointer (via europesays) · October 15, 2026
Confidence:High
Cole promises responsible spending and budget discipline, funding core services without unnecessary tax increases on families.
- Promises fiscal responsibility and budget oversight carried over from her school-board trustee record.
- Core services like safe streets and infrastructure should be funded properly without unnecessary tax increases.
- Told The Pointer residents say taxes are 'too high, too fast.'
“making sure core services residents rely on, like safe streets, infrastructure, and community safety, are funded properly without unnecessary tax increases on families.”
(several paragraphs)
Source: 2026 Mississauga Election Candidate Profile: Ward 2 - Leeann Cole (Modern Mississauga) · September 17, 2026
Confidence:High
Cole: residents aren't anti-tax — they say property taxes are too high, too fast.
- Residents not opposed to paying property taxes.
- Not opposed to paying for city services.
- Saying taxes are too high, too fast.
“They're not saying 'We don't want to pay property taxes.' They're not saying 'We don't want to pay for city services,'”
(reported remarks)
Source: In Mississauga's Ward 2, Candidates Spar Over Crime, Housing, and Property Taxes — The Pointer (via europesays) · October 15, 2026
Confidence:High
Emergency services
When I call for help, will it come fast enough?
Cole names community safety a top priority and says Mississauga must rebalance the police funding formula to bring costs down.
- Names community safety a top priority alongside responsible spending.
- Told The Pointer: 'We need someone to say, Enough is enough,' on Peel police costs.
- Pushed the school resource officer program's reinstatement as a trustee.
Show their words & sourceHide (several paragraphs)
“Community safety, responsible spending, and keeping Ward 2 a great place to raise a family.”
Source: 2026 Mississauga Election Candidate Profile: Ward 2 - Leeann Cole (Modern Mississauga) · September 17, 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?
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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?
Cole would cut red tape at City Hall and promote the village-style commercial areas that give Ward 2 its character.
- Wants to be a partner to businesses, not an obstacle.
- Would cut unnecessary red tape at City Hall and listen directly to business owners.
- Would promote the small businesses and village-style commercial areas.
Show their words & sourceHide (several paragraphs)
“cutting unnecessary red tape at City Hall, and helping promote and support the small businesses and village-style commercial areas that give our ward its character.”
Source: 2026 Mississauga Election Candidate Profile: Ward 2 - Leeann Cole (Modern Mississauga) · September 17, 2026
Confidence:High
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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