Andy Fillmore, former Liberal MP, has been elected as the next mayor of Halifax, defeating his opponents Mason and Lovelace.
Celebrations erupted at the Lion’s Head Tavern as Fillmore addressed his supporters, emphasizing his commitment to addressing housing issues in the city. The election results were finalized after voters across Halifax and other Nova Scotia municipalities cast their ballots.
Fillmore's victory marks a shift in leadership, with expectations for rapid policy changes in key areas like housing.
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Andy Fillmore will be Halifax’s next mayor, defeating Mason and Lovelace
There were hurrahs and high fives all around the Lion’s Head Tavern last night, as former Liberal MP Andy Fillmore celebrated his win as mayor of Halifax. The upstairs room was packed with his supporters as the mayor-elect promised to move quickly on housing issues.
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