Voting underway in three Ontario byelections
Ontario byelections are drawing attention in Hamilton-Stoney Creek and beyond See the key races, party stakes and top issues shaping Thursday’s vote
Voters in Ontario are casting ballots in three provincial byelections on Thursday, with the closest contest expected in HamiltonStoney Creek.
The Progressive Conservatives are trying to keep two of the seats, while the New Democrats are defending one. Campaign issues have included health care, education, affordability and concerns about the trade dispute with the United States.
Polls opened at 9 a.m. and are scheduled to close at 9 p.m. Scarborough Southwest, YorkSimcoe and Hamilton EastStoney Creek are all on the ballot.