Hamilton mayoral candidate interview: Ejaz Butt
Saira Peesker | CBC News | Posted: October 21, 2022 8:00 AM | Last Updated: October 21, 2022
The former taxi union president says he'd like to expand the Red Hill Valley Parkway
Mayoral candidate Ejaz Butt sat down with CBC Hamilton on Oct. 11, 2022. He says his focus is on the youth of Hamilton, and he wants to encourage them to participate in the city's leadership. He says he'd also like to host a referendum to annex Waterdown to Burlington, remove speed cameras and expand the Red Hill Valley Parkway.
Watch the video for the full interview. The questions we asked and the corresponding time stamps are below.
2:10 - Why didn't they allow your candidacy the previous time?
3:48 - What are you hearing door to door? Are there any surprises?
9:15 - How would you get the youth more involved?
11:28 - You have run before — what motivated you to run again?