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Mayoral forum to be live streamed on GlobalNews.ca/Winnipeg Thursday

The seven candidates for mayor of Winnipeg -- from left, Brian Bowman, Michel Fillion, Paula Havixbeck, Robert-Falcon Ouellette, David Sanders, Gord Steeves and Judy Wasylycia-Leis -- participate in an infrastructure forum organized by CAA Manitoba in September. Walther Bernal / Global News

WINNIPEG – As Winnipeggers prepare to choose a new mayor Oct. 22, all seven candidates will participate in a forum Thursday that will be live streamed at GlobalNews.ca/Winnipeg.

A media panel will join moderator Peter Chura, Global Winnipeg’s Evening News anchor, and the seven candidates at the Franco-Manitoban Cultural Centre from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The forum will also be broadcast on ShawTV Channel 9.

WATCH HERE: Winnipeg mayoral candidates in only televised debate tonight

Viewers and audience members are invited to participate in the debate by tweeting @ShawTVWinnipeg using the hashtag #YourMayor. ShawTV will also hit the streets to solicit questions for the candidates from Winnipeggers.

“We feel it’s important that the community has a voice,” said Kourash Doustshenas, chair of the government relations committee of WinnipegRealtors, which is sponsoring the forum.

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Those unable to watch the forum live will be able to see it on ShawTV at the following times:

  • Oct. 10, 11 p.m.-1:30 a.m. (following the WHL game)
  • Oct. 11, 2-4:30 p.m.
  • Oct. 13, 8-10:30 p.m.
  • Oct. 16, 5-7:30 p.m.
  • Oct. 19, 8-10:30 a.m.
  • Oct. 21, 10 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

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