How to watch CBC's Mississauga mayoral debate

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May 27, 2024 at 3:29 p.m.·1 min read

CBC News is hosting a mayoral debate on Thursday, May 30, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. ET, featuring three of the top candidates. David Common will host the debate which will be streamed live. (CBC - image credit)

Three of Mississauga's top mayoral candidates will take the stage for what could be a pivotal debate ahead of that city's byelection.

Mississauga is set to hold a second round of advance voting on June 1 and 2, while election day is June 10. You can learn more about how to vote here.

The candidates in the debate are: Dipika Damerla, Stephen Dasko and Alvin Tedjo. Carolyn Parrish has so far declined to participate in debates.

CBC Toronto's David Common will moderate the event.

There are 20 candidates running in this byelection, which was triggered by former mayor Bonnie Crombie resigning to become leader of the Ontario Liberal Party. You can find a full list of candidates on the City of Mississauga's website.

Here's how to watch the event, which runs from 6:30-7:30 p.m. ET.

Online

CBC Toronto will streaming the debate on a number of platforms.

You can find it right here on cbc.ca/toronto or on CBC Gem.

You can also find it on our YouTube page or on our newly-launched channels on Roku, Samsung TV Plus (as of Wednesday) and LG.

Television

You'll be able to watch part of the debate on CBC News at Six.

We'll have more coverage of the race to be Mississauga's next mayor in the weeks to come.

Radio

Tune in to CBC Radio's Metro Morning on Friday to hear the key moments from the debate.

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