New mayors replace incumbents in Mississauga, Hamilton and Windsor

The Globe and Mail • 27 oct. 10h34

Alvin Tedjo won the Mississauga mayoral race, Keanin Loomis defeated incumbent Andrea Horwath in Hamilton, and Fred Francis unseated Drew Dilkens in Windsor, while Mark Sutcliffe was re-elected in Ottawa and Patrick Brown retained his mayoralty in Brampton.

CityNews Toronto • 27 oct. 09h33

Several long-serving mayors and councillors were defeated in the 2026 Ontario municipal elections across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.

CP24 • 27 oct. 09h05

Incumbent mayor Olivia Chow pledged to limit property tax hikes, expand free school meals, cap transit fares, and fund youth safety and housing initiatives after securing re-election.

Ottawa Citizen • 27 oct. 04h18

Mayor Mark Sutcliffe was re-elected with a solid margin while voter turnout fell to 36.3%, and most incumbent councillors retained their seats, leaving women in the majority on council.

CP24 • 27 oct. 04h08

Incumbent mayor Olivia Chow defeated challenger Brad Bradford, receiving about 529,000 votes (54.2%) as voter turnout rose sharply from the 2022 municipal election.

CP24 • 27 oct. 03h44

Olivia Chow secured a second term as Toronto mayor, defeating Brad Bradford by more than 127,000 votes, while several other Greater Toronto Area municipalities saw incumbent mayors lose their seats.

CP24 • 27 oct. 03h04

Olivia Chow secured a second term as Toronto mayor with 54.2% of the vote, defeating challenger Brad Bradford who received 41.1%. The victory was declared after 99.2% of polls were reported.

CityNews Toronto • 27 oct. 02h28

Three incumbent councillors were defeated and four seats were open, resulting in seven new members joining Toronto City Council for the next term.

CBC • 27 oct. 02h03

Olivia Chow defeated Brad Bradford to win a second term as Toronto's mayor, with voter turnout rising sharply for the advance voting period.

The Spec • 27 oct. 00h55

Votes have been cast in Hamilton's 2026 municipal election, but official tallies have not yet been released.

CBC • 26 oct. 21h55

Hamilton residents are casting ballots for mayor, council and school trustees, with polls closing at 8 p.m. ET and results expected shortly after.

National Post • 26 oct. 18h24

In Ontario's municipal elections, the Mississauga mayoral contest features incumbent councillor Carolyn Parrish and former mayor Bonnie Crombie, with a heated debate highlighting personal attacks between the candidates.

CP24 • 26 oct. 15h59

Municipal elections are underway in Ontario, with Toronto voters choosing between mayoral candidates Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford while polling stations remain open until 8 p.m.

CBC • 26 oct. 15h37

Incumbent Mayor Olivia Chow and challenger Brad Bradford are locked in a close contest, with recent polls showing the gap between them has tightened dramatically.

Toronto Star • 26 oct. 13h02

Toronto voters are choosing between Brad Bradford and Olivia Chow as mayor, with analysts noting a close contest and differing approaches to housing affordability.

CP24 • 26 oct. 10h00

Ontario's municipal elections are in progress, and Toronto voters will decide between mayoral candidates Brad Bradford and Olivia Chow.

The Globe and Mail • 25 oct. 22h55

Incumbent Mayor Olivia Chow and city councillor Brad Bradford are locked in a close contest for Toronto's mayoralty, with the outcome expected to hinge on voter turnout and ground-campaign efforts.

Toronto Sun • 25 oct. 21h19

Former deputy mayor Jennifer McKelvie endorsed Brad Bradford for mayor, while both candidates continue to campaign ahead of Monday's election.

CP24 • 25 oct. 15h54

Mayoral candidates Brad Bradford and Olivia Chow held separate news conferences on Sunday, reiterating their key promises as Toronto voters prepare to head to the polls on Monday.

CBC • 25 oct. 08h00

Ontario voters head to the polls on Monday, with more than 11.8 million eligible voters choosing among 6,663 candidates for mayoral and other local positions in cities including Toronto, Ottawa and Mississauga.