Ward 2 · Richmond Hill · October 24-26 2026

For 20 years, Muhammad Kermalli has been helping people, supporting local organizations, and strengthening communities across Richmond Hill.

Now, he's ready to serve Ward 2.

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500+ businesses started & grown in Richmond Hill over 20 years
2,000+ jobs created through local business growth and community investment
2021 Chair of the Richmond Hill Board of Trade supporting local businesses and economic growth
2025 Portraits of Giving Honoree — recognized for a lifetime of community service
2026 Mayor’s Award recipient recognized for continued leadership and service in Richmond Hill
Who is Muhammad?

Not a politician.
A community builder.

Born in Nairobi, Kenya. Raised right here in York Region. A Canadian for over 40 years and a Richmond Hill community leader for two decades. Founder of award-winning companies, Skytek and Skailit. Chair of the Richmond Hill Board of Trade through COVID. Podcast host. Taekwondo Master. Father of two. Married for 30 years. He hasn't been waiting for an election to show up for this city. He's been here all along.

Business Administration, York University
Chair, Richmond Hill Board of Trade
2026 Mayor's Award — Skytek
2025 Wellness Award — Richmond Hill Board of Trade
2025 Portraits of Giving
Canada's Top 100 Entrepreneurs — Skailit
Breaking Podcast Host
5th Degree Black Belt, Tae Kwon Do
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"I'm a dad first. I believe it's important to invest in our future and lead by example. I am more of a community and people builder than a politician.”
Muhammad Kermalli · Ward 2 · Richmond Hill
The vision

Six priorities for Ward 2

Muhammad has spent 20 years building businesses, supporting local organizations, mentoring youth, and listening to residents across Richmond Hill.

Traffic & Transportation
01
Traffic & Transportation

Reducing congestion and improving transportation across our community.

Housing Affordability
02
Housing Affordability

Balancing growth, affordability, and quality of life.

Public Safety
03
Public Safety

Safer streets, safer neighbourhoods, stronger communities.

Green Spaces & Environment
04
Green Spaces & Environment

Protecting the green spaces that make Richmond Hill special.

Local Business & Economy
05
Local Business & Economy

Support local businesses thrive and create opportunities.