Oakville is one of the great towns, but HEADING THE WRONG WAY
Media
What the press is writing about this campaign, and what we’re posting as we knock on doors across Oakville. Journalists: for interviews and comment, email info@arvindchoudhary.ca or call 905-973-8213.
Watch
The full YourTV Halton interview, short clips of each question Jason Agnew asked, and clips from the all-candidates debates: where Arvind stands on taxes, Midtown, the data centre and closed-door politics. Tap any video to play.
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Arvind sits down with Jason Agnew on YourTV Halton to talk about why he’s running, transparency at Town Hall, growth without infrastructure, a 2027 tax freeze followed by an audit, and cutting permit delays for Oakville businesses.
Watch on YouTube →Short clips from the YourTV Halton interview, one question at a time. Interview footage: YourTV Halton.
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Jason’s final question, and Arvind’s short answer.
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A Glen Abbey dad who chose to step up instead of complain.
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Your budget, the math behind it, and where your money goes, out in the open.
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High-rises approved behind closed doors, with no plan for roads, schools or services.
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A 2027 tax freeze followed by an audit. Not to blame anyone, but to find the waste.
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Every Town service on a service level agreement, so you know how long a permit will take.
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More tax-paying businesses and faster permits, because you pay rent while you wait.
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More than a yearly luncheon: a monthly meeting with the Chamber of Commerce.
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Oakville’s bridge to Queen’s Park and Ottawa, showing up with a plan.
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Bringing high-tech, medical research and clean energy jobs to Oakville.
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More congestion and portables in our schools. Arvind’s case for change.
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The full opening at the Ward 3 all-candidates meeting. Who he is, and why he’s running.
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Arvind’s answer on property taxes at the Ward 3 debate.
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Why Oakville should say no to the proposed data centre.
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On closed doors, lobbyists and why the registry is taking too long.
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What happened on Midtown on March 23, and why it matters.
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Arvind’s closing statement at the Ward 3 all-candidates meeting.
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A photo story from the Ward 3 debate night with residents.
Press coverage
Coverage of the Ward 3 all-candidates meeting, where all five candidates for mayor, Arvind among them, faced residents and laid out their plans for the town ahead of the 26 October vote.
Read the story →When nominations closed, insauga reported one of the biggest shake-ups at Town Hall in years: a five-way race for mayor, Arvind among the challengers, and six of the fourteen ward seats guaranteed to change hands.
Read the story →The incumbent’s last-minute registration set up a crowded field for the town’s top job. The piece runs through the five certified candidates, including Arvind, ahead of the 26 October vote.
Read the story →Steve Pecar on the incumbent’s late registration, which turned the race into a five-way contest. Arvind, who entered in May, is one of the four challengers on the 26 October ballot.
Read the story →CHCH’s voter guide profiles the mayoral field and notes Arvind’s more than 30 years across finance, public policy and tech, with a platform focused on Oakville’s small-town feel, public safety, traffic infrastructure and purposeful spending.
Read the story →Coverage of the campaign launch. Arvind registered on 12 May and told Oakville News he would campaign on “restoring public trust, enhancing community safety and ensuring that the town’s growth serves its residents rather than special interest groups.”
Read the story →The official list of certified candidates is on the Town of Oakville elections page. Articles above are the property of their publishers; links open the original coverage.
Our latest reels from the Facebook page: from the doorsteps, the debates and the road to 26 October.
The newest posts from our Instagram: photos and reels from doorsteps, markets and community events across Oakville.
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