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Eligible information for every certified candidate in Trustee, Durham District School Board. Candidates appear in the same deterministic order and structure. This is not a ranking or recommendation.

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Amjad Muhammad

Publisher-attributed candidate statement

In a direct quotation published by ATU Local 113, Amjad Muhammad says he will listen to workers and parents.

ATU Local 113

Source category: Independent reporting
Retrieved: 2026-10-10
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I’ll listen to workers and parents

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Emma Cunningham

Candidate-provided statement

If re-elected, Emma Cunningham's campaign says she would modernize board policy to keep DDSB transparent and current with legislation.

Emma Cunningham

Source category: Candidate-provided source
Retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Modernize board policy — keeping DDSB transparent, current with legislation, and always in students’ best interests.

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Candidate-provided statement

Emma Cunningham's campaign promises prompt replies to emails and phone calls.

Emma Cunningham

Source category: Candidate-provided source
Retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Be easily accessible : Emails and phone calls will be answered promptly.

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Hitesh Parikh

Candidate-provided statement

The Parikh campaign says it would push for earlier, mandatory parent consultation before major school-level decisions such as program or boundary changes.

Hitesh Parikh

Source category: Candidate-provided source
Retrieved: 2026-10-08
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Push for earlier, mandatory parent consultation before major school-level decisions like program or boundary changes

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Candidate-provided statement

The Parikh campaign says it would hold regular in-person and virtual office hours in Pickering for parents to access their trustee.

Hitesh Parikh

Source category: Candidate-provided source
Retrieved: 2026-10-08
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Hold regular in-person and virtual office hours in Pickering so parents have direct access to their trustee

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Khadiza Manjra

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Sinthuja Kanageswaran

Candidate-provided statement

The campaign says its platform is focused on transparent communication.

Sinthuja Kanageswaran

Source category: Candidate-provided source
Retrieved: 2026-10-04
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A campaign platform for a dedicated school board trustee candidate focused on student success, transparent communication, and thriving Pickering schools.

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Walton Armstrong

Candidate-provided statement

Armstrong's campaign says parents deserve timely, clear, and honest information about what is happening in their child's school.

Walton Armstrong Voice of Hope Campaign

Source category: Candidate-provided source
Retrieved: 2026-10-04
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Parent Communication Parents deserve timely, clear, and honest information about what is happening in their child's school.

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Candidate-provided statement

Armstrong's campaign says strong schools require partnerships with local organizations, businesses, and community leaders.

Walton Armstrong Voice of Hope Campaign

Source category: Candidate-provided source
Retrieved: 2026-10-04
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Community Partnerships Strong schools require strong partnerships with local organizations, businesses, and community leaders.

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