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For more information on the election, read Toronto municipal election, 2006.
Sandra Bussin is the incumbent for Ward 32, Beaches—East York.
Q: Describe the three most important issues in your campaign.
Q: What one election issue do you feel is most relevant to your ward in this election?
Q: Why have you chosen to involve yourself in the political process?  
Q: Why do you want to represent this particular ward on council?
Q: How are you currently involved in the community? 
Q: Which Council decision since the 2003 election do you feel  the city/ward should be most proud of and least proud.
Q: What does Toronto mean to you?
William Gallos candidate city council for Ward 32, Beaches—East York.
Q: Describe the three most important issues in your campaign. 
Mr. Gallos did not respond to numerous questions. Instead of emailing Wikinews with his sole answer, as was asked, he posted it directly to Wikinews.
44-year-old Erica Maier is general manager of Kathite Industries, makers of a chimney cleaner; "As Kathite is a seasonal occupation, I am also a full time Letter Carrier for Canada Post, I love the exercise and could certainly use it, and it keeps me in touch with the public."
Q: Describe the three most important issues in your campaign. 
Q: What one election issue do you feel is most relevant to your ward in this election?   
Q: Why have you chosen to involve yourself in the political process?  
Q: Why do you want to represent this particular ward on council?
Q: How are you currently involved in the community? 
Q: Which council decision (since the 2003 election) do you feel the city/your ward should be most proud of, and which was least desirable? 
Q: If you were elected as a "rookie" councillor, What would you bring to the table beyond the incumbent?  
Q: What does Toronto mean to you?
22-year-old Luca Mele is the leader of the "Ecumenical Tribune Party" and recording artist/singer of signed band No Assembly Required.
Q: Describe the three most important issues in your campaign.
Q: What one election issue do you feel is most relevant to your ward in this election?
Q: Why have you chosen to involve yourself in the political process?
Q: Why do you want to represent this particular ward on
council?
Q: How are you currently involved in the community?
Q: What does Toronto mean to you?
Q: Which council decision (since the 2003 election) do you feel the city/your ward should be most proud of, and which was least desirable?
Q: If you were elected as a "rookie" councillor, What would you bring to the table beyond the incumbent?
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