Hamilton voters will get a chance to know most of their candidates&nbsp;in all five of&nbsp;Hamilton's provincial ridings during televised debates this week, starting Tuesday night.&nbsp;

Hamilton Centre candidates are first up in the series of debates&nbsp;hosted by Cable 14 and 

. CBC Hamilton journalists will be among those asking candidates questions. All candidates from major parties have been invited to take part. Here's the schedule:&nbsp;

Tuesday, Feb. 18, 7-8:30 p.m.: Hamilton Centre

Wednesday, Feb. 19, 7-8:30 p.m.: Hamilton East-Stoney Creek

Wednesday, Feb. 19, 9-10:30 p.m.: Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas

Thursday, Feb. 20, 7-8:30 p.m.: Flamborough-Glanbrook&nbsp;

Friday, Feb. 21, 7-8:30 p.m.: Hamilton Mountain&nbsp;

Ontario opposition parties promise more rent control. Here's what Hamilton, Niagara voters think

For three years, a St. Catharines retiree and her partner have been renting a townhouse built after 2018. Under Ontario rules, the 71-year-old's landlord can increase rent by any amount. "We are at his mercy," Terri Millstone told CBC Hamilton. Here's what the main Ontario parties say they'll do for renters if elected Feb. 27.

A collage of two photos of women wearing red hats and shirts that say ACORN 

Marnie Shurter, left, and Chris Erie were at Hamilton city hall last week advocating for tenant supports.

Chris erie, Marnie Marnie Schurter Hamilton tenants

A for rent sign is shown on the front of a home with beige siding and a white fenced deck.

Ontario's three main opposition parties have promised to expand rent control. The provincial election is Feb. 27.

A rental sign is shown on a house in Halifax

Tariffs, Greenbelt and food security: Farmers share what's important to them as Ontario election nears

In the midst of a provincial election campaign, several farmers said they are concerned about the success of Ontario agriculture compared to the juggernaut to the south of the border.

A person stands in front of a sign and a barn.

Shawn Brenn hopes the Ontario government is there for fruit and vegetable farmers if things get dark due to U.S. tariffs.

Shawn Brenn

The debates will repeat on Cable 14 until election day, Feb. 27, and will be available on 

Cable 14 is hosting debates with candidates in all five of Hamilton's provincial ridings. 

Cable 14 debates

Hamilton Centre candidates, from top left, Lucia Iannantuono, Sarah Jama, Eileen Walker and Robin Lennox, will participate in a debate tonight on Cable 14 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Hamilton provincial election candidates face off during televised debates this week

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