People across the province are having their voices heard today, deciding who will run their local government for the next four years. More than 6,600 candidates are competing for 2,800 elected positions, including mayor, city councillor and school board trustee. There are 414 municipal governments in the province holding elections tonight, and we will be focusing on a number of key races in Hamilton and the Greater Toronto Area. After weeks of campaigning, several high-profile races are set to be decided. Toronto’s mayoral contest between incumbent Olivia Chow and main challenger Brad Bradford is one of them. Global's special coverage of Ontario's municipal elections will give you the latest news and updates as ballot boxes close, and results start to roll in. Voting hours in municipal elections are generally 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., according to the Ontario government, though voters should confirm times and locations through their municipality. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/12110951/toronto-ontario-elections-2026/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews