Six names have now been confirmed for the Hastings-Lennox and Addington riding in the upcoming Federal Election. Today, August 30, 2021 was the close of nominations for candidates. According to the Elections Canada website, the complete list of confirmed candidates will be available on Wednesday, September 1, 2021.
Confirmed candidates in H-L&A include Liberal Mike Bossio, Conservative Shelby Kramp-Neuman, New Democratic Party Matilda DeBues, Green Reg Wilson, Independent Jennifer Sloan and People’s Party of Canada James Babcock.
All six candidates have been extended an invitation to the Napanee and District Chamber of Commerce Hybrid Federal Election Event to be held September 7, 2021, at the Napanee Lion’s Hall. The event will begin at 7pm with doors opening at 6:30pm.
This hybrid approach will allow for a limited number of people to attend do to COVID-19 restrictions to be in attendance. Atendee’s will be allowed entrance first come, first served. The rest of the community will be able to watch online on Facebook through the Chamber’s page and 88.7 myFM page.
If you wish to submit a question for the candidates, please do so before noon on September 7th. Submissions can be sent to businessmanager@napaneechamber.ca. Please note that with limited time that not all questions will be asked.