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CANS 2024 Municipal Election Portal

CANS 2024 Municipal Election Portal

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Click here to view CANS 2024 Municipal Election Voters’ Guide

The 2024 Municipal Elections will be held on Saturday, October 19. 

The Construction Association of Nova Scotia (CANS) is committed to actively engaging in the 2024 Municipal Election, ensuring that our members’ priorities and the construction industry’s key issues are front and centre for all candidates. As information becomes available, CANS will be your resource for election-related updates. Our election portal will offer essential tools and information to help you stay informed and make your voice heard.

Through our portal, you can expect to access:

  • Voter Eligibility and Registration: Find out who is eligible to vote in the upcoming election and get step-by-step guidance on how to register.
  • Key Dates: Stay informed about important election deadlines, including voter registration cutoffs, advance polling dates, and the election day itself.
  • Candidate Information: Access profiles of the candidates running for office in your municipality. Learn about their platforms, priorities, and positions on key issues affecting the construction industry.
  • Polling Locations and Hours: Easily find your polling station, with information on its location and operating hours. This section will include details on early voting options and accessibility services.
  • Results: Once the election is over, our portal will provide official election results as they become available.

Visit the portal as the election approaches to stay up to date on the latest developments.

Key Election Information – Where, when, how to vote

Where to vote

For HRM:

  • Click here to find your election day voting location.
  • Click here for a full list of advance voting locations. Eligible voters can visit any advance polling location to vote on Oct. 12 or Oct. 15 between noon and 8 p.m.

For CBRM:

  • Click here to find your voting location.

What you need to vote

Eligible voters require a unique personal identification number (PIN) to vote online or by telephone.

Voter information letters, containing voters’ unique PINs, were mailed to residents on during the first week of October.

All eligible voters are asked to bring their voter information letter to cast their vote, either during advance voting days or on election day.

Important 2024 HRM Election dates for voters

  • August 30, 2024: Deadline for voter status confirmation
  • September 10, 2024: Nomination day for all candidates
  • October 8-16, 2024: Advance online and telephone voting
  • October 12 and 15, 2024: Advance in-person voting
  • October 19, 2024: Election day

Click here to learn more about the HRM election on their website.


Important 2024 CBRM Election dates for voters

  • August 30, 2024: Deadline for voter status confirmation
  • September 10, 2024: Nomination day for all candidates
  • October 10-15, 2024: Advance online and telephone voting
  • October 19, 2024: Election day

Click here to learn more about the CBRM election on their website.

Meet Your HRM Candidates

Candidates for Mayor

  • Bob Anders
    • Contact: hfxbob108@gmail.com
  • Alex Andreas
    • Contact: admin@imforchange.com
  • David Boyd
    • Contact: votedaveboyd@aol.com
  • Sean Dibbin
    • Contact: sdibbin@hotmail.com
  • Ryan Dodge
    • Contact: dodge4mayor@gmail.com
  • Andy Fillmore
    • Contact: andy.fillmore@parl.gc.ca
  • Greg Frampton
    • Contact: mayorgreghrm@gmail.com
  • Andrew Goodsell
    • Contact: goodsell69@gmail.com
  • Nolan Greenough
    • Contact: nolan.greenough4mayor@gmail.com
  • Jim Hoskins
    • Contact: jhoskins073@gmail.com
  • Darryl Johnson
    • Contact: darrylj.mayor@gmail.com
  • Zoran Jokic
    • Contact: zoranhfx@gmail.com
  • Pam Lovelace
    • Contact: info@pamlovelace.ca
  • Waye Mason
    • Contact: info@masonformayor.ca
  • Riley Murphy
    • Contact: riley@murphy4mayor.ca
  • Ross Rankin
    • Contact: rossrankinformayor@gmail.com

Candidates for Councillor, District 1 (Waverley – Fall River – Musquodoboit Valley)

  • Chris Balcom
    • Contact: chris.balcom@yahoo.com
  • Cathy Deagle Gammon
    • Contact: cathydistrict1@gmail.com
  • Angela Dennison
    • Contact: dennisonfordistrict1@gmail.com

Candidates for Councillor, District 2 (Lawrencetown – The Lakes – Chezzetcook – Eastern Shore)

  • Will Gilligan
    • Contact: willgilligan@hotmail.com
  • David Hendsbee
    • Contact: David.Hendsbee.ns.ca@gmail.com

Candidates for Councillor, District 3 (Dartmouth South – Woodside – Eastern Passage)

  • Becky Kent
    • Contact: becky.kent@halifax.ca
  • Keith Morrison
    • Contact: votekeithin3@gmail.com
  • John Paul
    • Contact: johnpauldistrict3@gmail.com

Candidates for Councillor, District 4 (Cole Harbour – Preston – Westphal – Cherry Brook)

  • James Aalders
    • Contact: Voteforaalders@gmail.com
  • Joe Colley
    • Contact: votejoecolleydistrict4@gmail.com
  • Nicole Johnson
    • Contact: nicolejohnson855@hotmail.com
  • Trish Purdy
    • Contact: purdyt@halifax.ca

Candidates for Councillor, District 5 (Dartmouth Centre)

  • Sam Austin
    • Contact: sam.austin@halifax.ca
  • Michael McCluskey
    • Contact: mccluskey@accesswave.ca

Candidates for Councillor, District 6 (Dartmouth East – Burnside)

  • Tony Mancini
    • Contact: mancint@halifax.ca
  • Lori Ogden
    • Contact: lori@loriogden.com

Candidates for Councillor, District 7 (Halifax South Downtown)

  • William Breckenridge
    • Contact: campaign@willbreckenridge.ca
  • Cathy Cervin
    • Contact: cathy@catherinecervinhrm.ca
  • Andrea Hilchie-Pye
    • Contact: info@andreahilchiepye.ca
  • Aodhan P. Murphy
    • Contact: info@aodhanmurphyhfx.ca
  • Peter Sonnichsen
    • Contact: psonnichsen@icloud.com
  • Laura White
    • Contact: laura@laurawhite.ca

Candidates for Councillor, District 8 (Halifax Peninsula North)

  • Trayvone Clayton
  • Evyeneia Dexter
    • Contact: evyeneia@gmail.com
  • David Fright
    • Contact: info@davidfrightfornorthendhalifax.ca
  • Jon Frost
    • Contact: jon@frost4district8.com
  • Virginia Hinch
    • Contact: info@virginiahinch.ca
  • Stephen MacKay
    • Contact: Stephen.MacKay.District8@gmail.com
  • Anika Riopel
    • Contact: anikariopelhrm@gmail.com

Candidates for Councillor, District 9 (Halifax West – Armdale)

  • Josh Beitel
    • Contact: joshforhalifax@gmail.com
  • Shawn Cleary
    • Contact: shawn.cleary@halifax.ca
  • Lara Cusson
    • Contact: hello@laraforcouncil.ca
  • Valar Kaliaperumal
    • Contact: voteforvalar@gmail.com
  • Tonya Malay
    • Contact: tonya4district9@gmail.com
  • Carlos Pessoa
    • Contact: pessoa9halifax@gmail.com

Candidates for Councillor, District 10 (Halifax – Bedford Basin West)

  • Debbie MacKinnon

    • Contact: mackinnon4hrm@gmail.com
  • Kathryn Morse
    • Contact: morsek@halifax.ca

Candidates for Councillor, District 11 (Spryfield – Sambro Loop)

  • Patty Cuttell
    • Contact: votepattycuttell11@gmail.com
  • Bruce Holland
    • Contact: info@stephenadams.ca
  • Nathan Parker
    • Contact: vote4nathanparker@gmail.com

Candidates for Councillor, District 12 (Timberlea – Beechville – Clayton Park – Wedgewood)

  • Taqiuddin (Taqi) Hashmi
    • Contact: taqi_hashmi@yahoo.com
  • Julie Scott
    • Contact: contact@votejuliescott.ca
  • Janet Steele
    • Contact: jsteele4hrm@gmail.com
  • Iona Stoddard
    • Contact: iona.stoddard@halifax.ca
  • Richard Zurawski

Candidates for Counicllor, District 13 (Prospect Road – St. Margarets)

  • Markus Critchley
    • Contact: critchleydistrict13@gmail.com
  • Nancy Hartling
    • Contact: nancy@nancyhartling.ca
  • Robert Holden
    • Contact: district13HFX@gmail.com
  • Michael A. Marriott
    • Contact: mikemarriott.district13hfx@gmail.com
  • Dustin O’Leary
    • Contact: dustin@better13.ca
  • Dawn Edith Penney
    • Contact: votedawnpenney@gmail.com
  • John Profit
    • Contact: jprofit@eastlink.ca

Candidates for Councillor, District 14 (Hammonds Plains – Upper Hammonds Plains – Lucasville – Middle & Upper Sackville)

  • Edward Giles
    • Contact: edwardgilesbedford@outlook.com
  • John Martin Walker
    • Contact: jj441walker@me.com
  • John A. Young
    • Contact: electjohnayoung@gmail.com

Candidates for Councillor, District 15 (Lower Sackville – Beaver Bank)

  • Billy Gillis
    • Contact: billygillisdistrict15@gmail.com
  • Paul Russell
    • Contact: SackvillePaul@gmail.com

Candidates for Councillor, District 16 (Bedford – Wentworth)

  • Mohammed Issa
    • Contact: vote@mohammedissa.ca
  • Anita Kirkbride
  • Scott Maskell
    • Contact: info@scottmaskell.ca
  • Prathibha Narasimhan
    • Contact: voteprathi@gmail.com
  • Aaron Rice
    • Contact: aaron.rice2024@gmail.com
  • Jean St-Amand
    • Contact: jean@jeanstamandhrm.ca

Candidates for CSAP Member

  • Jeff Arsenault
  • Jean-Philippe Bourgeois
  • Katherine Howlett
  • Marc Pinet

Meet Your CBRM Candidates

Candidates for Mayor

  • Donnie Bacich
  • Cecil Clarke
  • James Edwards
    • Contact: jdedwards@cbrm.ns.ca
  • Carla George
  • Vince Hall
    • Contact: vincenthall1@gmail.com
  • Kevin MacEachern
  • Archie MacKinnon
  • Rankin MacSween
  • Joe Ward 

District 1

  • Gordon MacDonald (acclaimed)
    • Contact: gdmacdonald@cbrm.ns.ca

District 2

  • Earlene MacMullin (acclaimed)
    • Contact: edmacmullin@cbrm.ns.ca

District 3

  • Esmond Marshall
  • Glen Murrant
    • Contact: glen@murrant.ca
  • Michael Vickers 
    • Contact: mike.b.vickers@gmail.com
  • Tom Vickers
    • Contact: trvickers@gmail.com

District 4

  • Steve Gillespie (acclaimed)
    • Contact: sdgillespie@cbrm.ns.ca

District 5

  • Eldon MacDonald
    • Contact: emacdonald@cbrm.ns.ca
  • Bennett MacIntyre

District 6

  • Glenn Paruch (acclaimed)
    • Contact: glennparuch2@gmail.com

District 7

  • Steve Parsons (acclaimed)

District 8

  • Derrick Kennedy
  • Shawn Lesnick
    • Contact: sklesnick@hotmail.com
  • Steven MacNeil

District 9

  • Kyron Coombes
    • Contact: kycoombes@gmail.com
  • David MacKeigan
  • Ken Tracey
    • Contact: kbtracey@cbrm.ns.ca

District 10

  • Matthew Boyd
  • William Martin
    • Contact: william.martin.cbrm@gmail.com
  • Paul Nickituk
    • Contact: votepaulnickituk@gmail.com

District 11

  • Darren O’Quinn
  • Louis Piovesan

District 12

  • Gary Borden
  • Lorne Green
  • Krys Maher
  • Kimberley Sheppard

Candidates for CSAP Member

  • Clermont Charland (acclaimed)
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