Where candidates stand

Carolyn Parrish on seniors.

Q: What has Carolyn Parrish said or promised for older adults?

Getting around and safety: Her campaign lists among her accomplishments that seniors can now ride MiWay for free with a PRESTO card set to the senior fare type.Community and caregivers: Her campaign lists the 65+ Fit membership, launched on April 1, 2025, which it says about 130,000 older residents qualify for, with more than 400 drop-in exercise classes, weight and cardio rooms, indoor walking tracks, and recreational swims and skates. It says community centre memberships rose from 31,000 to 51,000 since the policy passed.Every line links to its source on this page. As of October 19, 2026.

Mayor of Mississauga, running for re-election. Her campaign lists free MiWay rides for seniors and the 65+ Fit membership, launched in April 2025, among her accomplishments as mayor.

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Monday, October 26, 2026

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This is what Carolyn Parrish has put on the public record for older adults, with the source for every line. Read it side by side with the other candidates for mayor in this guide on Where candidates stand, and decide for yourself.

Mayor of Mississauga, running for re-election.

Carolyn Parrish

Her campaign lists free MiWay rides for seniors and the 65+ Fit membership, launched in April 2025, among her accomplishments as mayor.

Campaign website

Health and care
We haven’t found a public statement or commitment aimed at older adults on this topic yet.
Money
We haven’t found a public statement or commitment aimed at older adults on this topic yet.
For everyone Her campaign says the City’s share of property tax bills rose by 1.6 per cent in the 2026 budget. Source: Carolyn Parrish campaign: my accomplishments, read October 19, 2026
Housing and staying at home
We haven’t found a public statement or commitment aimed at older adults on this topic yet.
Getting around and safety
Record Her campaign lists among her accomplishments that seniors can now ride MiWay for free with a PRESTO card set to the senior fare type. Source: Carolyn Parrish campaign: my accomplishments, read October 19, 2026
Community and caregivers
Record Her campaign lists the 65+ Fit membership, launched on April 1, 2025, which it says about 130,000 older residents qualify for, with more than 400 drop-in exercise classes, weight and cardio rooms, indoor walking tracks, and recreational swims and skates. It says community centre memberships rose from 31,000 to 51,000 since the policy passed. Source: Carolyn Parrish campaign: my accomplishments, read October 19, 2026

Changes to this page

October 19, 2026Record published, read at her campaign’s list of accomplishments and its news.

Candidates and campaigns can send us a link to new public commitments. We review them every week and add what is public by the same rules as everyone else.

How we choose what to show

Only public, dated sources, each one linked: the candidate’s own campaign website, government records, and news reports of what they said or did. Five topics that matter to older adults; each line is labelled Record, Promise or Said, and a policy for everyone is marked as such. Where nothing aimed at older adults was found, every page says the same: “We haven’t found a public statement or commitment aimed at older adults on this topic yet.” The same rules apply to everyone, listed in alphabetical order. Read the full rules.

Others in this guide

Bonnie CrombieRunning for mayor of Mississauga. Mayor of Mississauga from 2014 to 2024.
Dipika DamerlaRunning for mayor of Mississauga. Mississauga city councillor.
Alvin TedjoRunning for mayor of Mississauga. Mississauga city councillor.

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What Carolyn Parrish has put on the public record for older adults, as shown by CASL, the Chamber for the Advancement of Senior Living, on October 19, 2026: https://www.thecasl.ca/where-they-stand-carolyn-parrish.html. CASL doesn’t rate, rank or endorse anyone.

Questions

What has Carolyn Parrish said or promised for older adults?

Getting around and safety: Her campaign lists among her accomplishments that seniors can now ride MiWay for free with a PRESTO card set to the senior fare type.
Community and caregivers: Her campaign lists the 65+ Fit membership, launched on April 1, 2025, which it says about 130,000 older residents qualify for, with more than 400 drop-in exercise classes, weight and cardio rooms, indoor walking tracks, and recreational swims and skates. It says community centre memberships rose from 31,000 to 51,000 since the policy passed.

Every line links to its source on this page. As of October 19, 2026.

Does CASL rate or endorse Carolyn Parrish?

No. CASL doesn’t rate, rank, score, endorse or oppose any candidate, politician or party, and takes no money, ads or favours from any. This page shows only what is on the public record, with the source for every line.

How can this page change?

When something new is on the public record. We review it every week; the date and the change are listed under “Changes to this page”.

How do I vote in Mississauga on October 26?

Voting runs from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., and you can vote at any voting location in your ward. Bring one piece of ID showing your name and Mississauga address. Read more, find your voting places at mississaugavotes.ca, or call 905-615-VOTE (8683).