Ontario | Ontario | Suburban
Ontario Riding 009
Population 87,676 | Eligible voters 64,394 | Expected turnout 55.3%
Current Local Poll
Liberal
38.3%
Conservative
31.2%
NDP
18.6%
Green
7.5%
PPC
4.3%
Bloc
0.1%
Candidates
| Party | Candidate | Quality | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloc | Bloc Candidate FED009 | 75 | 40 |
| Liberal | Liberal Candidate FED009 Incumbent | 47 | 76 |
| Conservative | Conservative Candidate FED009 | 46 | 32 |
| Green | Green Candidate FED009 | 45 | 31 |
| PPC | PPC Candidate FED009 | 43 | 25 |
| NDP | NDP Candidate FED009 | 32 | 32 |
Issue Values
Cost of Living
Salience 96
Direct affordability supports | Targeted relief | Tax cuts and competition
Housing Affordability
Salience 96
Public/non-profit buildout | Mixed supply and demand policy | Private supply and deregulation
Economy and Growth
Salience 91
Redistribution and public investment | Balanced mixed economy | Lower taxes and private growth
Immigration Levels
Salience 88
High immigration with supports | Managed immigration | Lower immigration
Taxation
Salience 78
Higher taxes on wealth/high incomes | Targeted tax credits | Broad tax reductions
Health Care Funding
Salience 78
National public expansion | Conditional federal transfers | Provincial flexibility
French Language and Quebec Autonomy
Salience 77
Federal bilingual/national standards | Asymmetrical federalism | More provincial autonomy
Indigenous Reconciliation
Salience 76
Rights/self-government focus | Negotiated partnership | Resource certainty/limited expansion
Labour and Unions
Salience 72
Stronger labour rights | Status quo bargaining | Employer flexibility
Seniors and Pensions
Salience 69
Expand public pensions | Target low-income seniors | Tax-preferred private savings
Agriculture and Rural Policy
Salience 65
Public rural services | Mixed rural investment | Market/agriculture-first
Climate Action
Salience 65
Aggressive emissions policy | Balanced transition | Minimal regulation
Government Spending
Salience 63
Expand services | Selective spending | Reduce spending/deficits
Natural Resources
Salience 62
Strict environmental limits | Managed development | Resource-first development
Technology, AI, and Privacy
Salience 59
Strong regulation/privacy | Innovation with guardrails | Innovation-first deregulation
Public Safety and Crime
Salience 57
Prevention and rehabilitation | Balanced enforcement | Tougher sentencing/policing
Foreign Policy and Defence
Salience 56
Diplomacy/development focus | Balanced alliances | Higher defence/hard power
Democratic Reform
Salience 56
Electoral reform/transparency | Incremental reform | Keep existing institutions
Regional Alienation
Salience 54
National equity programs | Regional compromise | Strong regional autonomy
Canada-US Relations
Salience 54
Independence from US pressure | Pragmatic partnership | Closer US alignment
Energy and Pipelines
Salience 54
Rapid transition away from fossil fuels | Transition with resource jobs | Expand production and pipelines
Social Values
Salience 50
Progressive rights focus | Pluralist/status quo | Traditional values
Education and Skills
Salience 49
Public training expansion | Targeted skills programs | Employer-led training
Drug Policy
Salience 36
Harm reduction/public health | Mixed model | Enforcement-first