Candidates face off in Windsor-Tecumseh byelection debate

Three candidates for the Windsor-Tecumseh riding battled it out in a debate hosted by the Windsor Essex County Chamber of Commerce Thursday morning.

The representatives were Jeewen Gill for the Liberals, Percy Hatfield for the NDP, and Robert de Verteuil for the PC party.

Several issues were discussed, including healthcare, jobs, manufacturing and accountability in government.

The byelection is scheduled for Aug. 1.

Other candidates on the ballot are Adam Wright from the Green Party, Dan Dominato for Libertarian and Lee Watson from the Family Coalition party.

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  Candidates debate key issues at a debate before the Windsor-Tecumseh byelection in Windsor, Ont., on Thursday, July 18, 2013. (Michelle Maluske / CTV Windsor)