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John Kovac

Candidate for Councillor Ward 4

Elected (official result)

In their own words

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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?

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Emergency services

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

Kovac would support practical crime-prevention measures, stronger enforcement and safety partnerships.

  • Supporting safer, stronger, more connected neighbourhoods.
  • Practical measures, stronger enforcement, partnerships.
  • Residents feel safe in homes, businesses, parks, public spaces.
Show their words & source (a few sentences)
“Community safety requires continued action and investment. I will support practical measures, stronger enforcement and partnerships that help residents feel safe in their homes, businesses, parks and public spaces.”

Source: Re-Elect John Kovac for Ward 4 Councillor, Mississauga — 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?

Kovac would invest in recreation, libraries, arts, culture and community spaces for families, youth, seniors.

  • Investing in recreation, libraries, arts, culture, community spaces.
  • More opportunities for families, youth, seniors to connect and thrive.
Show their words & source (a few sentences)
“Building a community where people can live, play and connect. Investing in recreation, libraries, arts, culture and community spaces means creating more opportunities for families, youth, seniors and residents of all ages to connect, participate and thrive.”

Source: Re-Elect John Kovac for Ward 4 Councillor, Mississauga — campaign website

Confidence:High

Roads & infrastructure

Will the things I use every day actually get fixed?

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

Kovac would improve local transit connections and expand reliable service as the community grows.

  • Improve local connections.
  • Expand reliable service.
  • Ensure transportation keeps pace with growth.
“With major transit investments underway, I will continue working to improve local connections, expand reliable service and ensure transportation keeps pace with our growing community.”

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Source: Re-Elect John Kovac for Ward 4 Councillor, Mississauga — campaign website

Confidence:High

Kovac would advocate responsible investment in roads, sidewalks, stormwater, and winter maintenance.

  • Maintaining the infrastructure residents rely on.
  • Responsible investment in roads, sidewalks, stormwater, winter maintenance.
  • Keep neighbourhoods safe, accessible, well maintained.
“Maintaining the infrastructure residents rely on. Strong infrastructure keeps our communities safe and moving. I will continue advocating for responsible investment in roads, sidewalks, stormwater, and winter maintenance—keeping our neighbourhoods safe, accessible and well maintained.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Re-Elect John Kovac for Ward 4 Councillor, Mississauga — campaign website

Confidence:High

Kovac would keep advocating Vision Zero road-safety improvements around schools and neighbourhood streets.

  • Continue advancing Vision Zero.
  • Traffic calming, safer crossings, speed management.
  • Practical road-safety improvements around schools, neighbourhood streets.
  • Safer for everyone to walk, cycle and drive.
“Mississauga has continued advancing Vision Zero through traffic calming, safer crossings and speed management. I will keep advocating for practical road-safety improvements around schools, neighbourhood streets—making it safer for everyone to walk, cycle and drive.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Re-Elect John Kovac for Ward 4 Councillor, Mississauga — campaign website

Confidence:High

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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?

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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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