Meet the candidates for District 8 Halifax Peninsula North

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Housing advocate Virginia Hinch Hinch says she wants everyone to be a part of development discussions.

Former bartender Dylan Kennedy The candidate is calling for a 50 percent cut in the Halifax Regional Police budget.

Incumbent Lindell Smith Smith wants to work on reducing construction traffic and consulting more residents on development.