{"id":187,"date":"2026-08-31T14:10:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T14:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barryward3.com\/?p=187"},"modified":"2026-08-31T14:34:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T14:34:42","slug":"should-your-ward-candidate-live-in-your-ward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barryward3.com\/?p=187","title":{"rendered":"Should Your Ward Candidate Live in Your  Ward?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the Ontario Government, a candidate does not have to live in the Ward they are running in. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Is it important to you<\/em><\/strong> to have a candidate who lives here? For the full page of information please  <a href=\"https:\/\/barryward3.com\/?page_id=172\"><mark>Click Here<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>My commitment is to Ward 3.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I live in Ward 3, I am running to represent Ward 3, and I want to focus on the residents of Ward 3 \u2014 their needs, their priorities, and their future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I believe that listening to the people who live in my ward is the best way to serve them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>On election day, I would be honoured to earn your vote for Ward 3 Councillor.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Ontario Government, a candidate does not have to live in the Ward they are running in. Is it important to you to have a candidate who lives here? For the full page of information please Click Here My commitment is to Ward 3. I live in Ward 3, I am running to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-election-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/barryward3.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/barryward3.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/barryward3.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barryward3.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barryward3.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/barryward3.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":189,"href":"https:\/\/barryward3.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions\/189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/barryward3.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barryward3.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barryward3.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}