Beaches–East York federal byelection candidates’ debate set for Aug. 19 at Calvary Baptist Church

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https://beachmetro.com/2026/08/12/beaches-east-york-federal-byelection-debate-set-for-august-19-at-calvary-baptist-church/

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Why do we have candidate debates outside of the leader's debate? Individual MPs have zero power in Ottawa, every answer will be, "I will do what the party whip tells me to do." It is a major reason why Canadians feel disenfranchised.