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Halifax Mayoral Candidates Battle Voter Apathy and Lack of Engagement

  • Candidates for Halifax's mayoral race face low public awareness and engagement challenges, with nearly half of voters unable to name a candidate.
  • Shrinking local news coverage and political disengagement post-COVID contribute to voter apathy.
  • Despite these obstacles, candidates are focusing on housing and the economy, aiming to connect with younger, dissatisfied voters.