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On-campus debate for Oshawa mayoral candidates September 23

Students and community invited to municipal election debate

Front entrance, Oshawa City Hall.
Front entrance, Oshawa City Hall.

In an effort to bring the election process directly to students, the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), Durham College (DC) and Trent University will co-host a City of Oshawa mayoral candidate debate on Tuesday, September 23.

The 90-minute debate will take place at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Centre at the college and university’s joint Oshawa campus starting at 6:30 p.m. Following the debate there will be a one-hour candidate networking event where students and community members will get a chance to discuss issues of importance to them with mayoral and councillor candidates in addition to attending a campus tour(s).

Questions for the candidates can be submitted in advance of the debate to externalrelations@uoit.ca until Monday, September 22 at 4 p.m.

Take part in the full electoral process this fall: attend the debate, get to know what the issues are, and make sure you cast your ballot on Election Day, Monday, October 27!

What:
Oshawa Mayoral Debate and Candidate Networking Event

When:
Tuesday, September 23
Debate – 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Candidate networking – 8 to 9 p.m.
Campus tours – 8 to 9 p.m.

Where:
Joint DC/UOIT Oshawa campus
Campus Recreation and Wellness Centre, gyms 3, 4 and 5
2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, Ontario