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Toronto Mayor John Tory defends ‘unprecedented’ new mayoral powersOn Wednesday, Ontario's Minister of Municipal Affairs revealed Tory had requested further strength to the strong mayor powers.PoliticsNov 17
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Jennifer McKelvie appointed as Toronto’s deputy mayorThe city said McKelvie, who serves as city councillor for Scarborough-Rouge Park, met with Tory to discuss her new role Wednesday morning.PoliticsNov 16
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John Tory re-elected for 3rd term as Mayor of TorontoAs Toronto’s 2022 to 2026 mayor, Tory will be the first head of council to wield strong mayor powers.PoliticsOct 24
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Voting hours at 12 locations in Toronto to be extendedThe city said 12 locations will be open past 8 p.m. to "account for earlier disruptions."CanadaOct 24
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‘Clinging to the middle’: Experts expect Tory headed to re-election in TorontoExperts and pollsters certainly expect Tory, 68, to cruise to victory despite a crowded field of 30 other competitors, many who were largely unknown before the campaign.PoliticsOct 21
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Voter fatigue, acclamations could spell low turnout in Ontario municipal electionsVoter turnout across the province in the 2018 municipal elections hit a record-low 38 per cent, according to data dating back to 1982.CanadaOct 19
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Toronto mayoral candidates clash on housing, transit, costs in board of trade debateThe board invited five candidates: John Tory, Gil Penalosa, Sarah Climenhaga, Stephen Punwasi and Chloe Brown.PoliticsOct 17
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372 candidates will run in Toronto’s fall election, including 31 for mayorA total of 164 candidates have been cleared to run for city council and 177 are in contention to campaign to sit as school board trustees.PoliticsAug 20
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Toronto mayor apologizes to Metis Nation of Ontario for 1885 Northwest ResistanceTory addressed Toronto's contribution to the Northwest Resistance on Friday while speaking at the Metis Nation of Ontario's Annual General Assembly.CanadaAug 19
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Ontario introduces ‘strong mayor’ legislation to speed up housing developmentPremier Doug Ford has said he's planning a "strong mayor" system for Toronto and Ottawa and is considering expanding that to other cities.PoliticsAug 10
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