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Sexual Violence Prevention Month Community Conference Led by SACHA Hamilton – May 14, 2026

Thank you to @sachahamont and all of the incredible people and organizations who made today’s Sexual Violence Prevention Month Community Conference! #HamOnt#sexualviolenceprevention#YHMVote#ONPOli#CDNPoli Also featured on Instagram: @scarlett4mayor and Facebook: Scarlett4Mayor
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“This campaign belongs to this community.” – May 12, 2026

Hi Hamilton. My name is Scarlett Gillespie and I’m running for mayor. I’m running because I believe this city should work for everyone who lives here – not just the people who’ve always had a voice. I decided to run because too many people feel priced out, ignored, and left behind while decisions get made…
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Meet Scarlett Gillespie – May 11, 2026

My name is Scarlett Gillespie, and I’m running for Mayor of Hamilton. I’m not a career politician. I’m a Hamiltonian who has watched this city I love get harder to live in – for renters, for families, for people who just want to stay in the neighbourhood they grew up in. I believe our city…
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Community Resistance to 337 Gage Ave Minor Variance – May 9, 2026

Thankful to have met with the Say NO to 337 Gage Ave Minor Variance organizers today! One of the neighbours let me inside their house (immediately behind the building) so we could show you exactly what HUPEG calls a “courtyard” is actually an alleyway. If converted to a courtyard, it would annihilate privacy for the…
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Campaign Bank Account All Set! – May 6, 2026

Thank you to Alterna Savings (@AltSavings) for helping me set up my campaign bank account. I am so grateful to the banker Ranzen Smith who was professional, thorough, and kind during the entire process. Thank you! #HamOnt #CDNPoli #ONPoli #YHMVote #YHMCC Also featured on Instagram: @scarlett4mayor and Facebook: Scarlett4Mayor
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Appreciation for CFSC Quakers – May 3, 2026

Thank you to Nathan Lise (@gregoriannothing) for introducing me to the Hamilton chapter of the Canadian Religious Society of Friends, also known as the Quakers (@cfscquakers). Big thanks to the congregation for allowing me to use the church space for my forthcoming @hamfringehftco play! I am so grateful for your generosity and kindness! I had some lovely…
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A Day with Danielle Boissoneau – May 3, 2026

I had an incredible time grabbing breakfast with my friend Danielle Boissoneau (@onedeelikeme) at the @gageparkdiner this morning. After, we went to the @hamiltondoorsopen event at the @cottonfactoryca! We listened to music by @PiperandCarson and met @peterdepagter! We also saw Steff Bishop of @cobalt_connects π I was inspired by pieces of art “prayer machines” by @jamespatersonartist. I am so grateful for @CityofHamilton, we have some of the…
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Spring is Coming! – May 3, 2026

I love flowers! π Thank you to the outside @CityofHamilton workers ( @cupelocal5167 ) for their hard work getting Gage Park prepared for the spring season! π @gageparkhamilton #HamOnt#CDNPoli#ONPoli#YHMCC#yhmvote Also featured on Instagram: @scarlett4mayor and Facebook: Scarlett4Mayor
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Call for Volunteers!

Weβre building something real here in Hamilton. π Join us by clicking here. #HamOnt #CDNPoli #ONPoli #YHMCC #yhmvote Also featured on Instagram: @scarlett4mayor and Facebook: Scarlett4Mayor
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Observations of 10 Ben Lomond Place – May 2, 2026

I had the pleasure of meeting tenants from an InterRent apartment building up on the mountain, at 10 Ben Lomond Place. Driving there, I was disturbed by the large park area all fenced off. This was a big complaint of many tenants in the building, that they had no recreation areas locally and their quality…

