Toronto Mayoral Byelection

• Former Toronto police chief Mark Saunders ends mayoral race in distant third

  Mark Saunders told supporters and voters during the election campaign that he was the only candidate who could stop Olivia Chow. On the night, however, he finished third.

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  Jun 26, 2023
  
• Toronto election: Voting hours extended at handful of polling stations, city says

  In a press release Monday afternoon, the city said the hours have been extended "due to earlier interruptions."

  Canada

  Jun 26, 2023
  
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• Alan Carter: Takeaway from interviewing the top candidates to be Toronto mayor

  Through the Toronto mayoral election campaign, Global News interviewed the leading candidates at a locale of their choice; most stayed close to home. This is what we learned.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2023
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• Housing, traffic, affordability: A look at what Toronto voters care about

  Whoever ends up leading the city will have to deal with a nearly $1-billion budget shortfall, a housing affordability crisis and aging public infrastructure, among other issues.

  Politics

  Jun 25, 2023
• The man behind the signs: Questions surround Xiao Hua Gong’s Toronto mayor campaign

  He has paid for ads on buses, stations and on an electronic downtown billboard. Gong's name, however, doesn't register in opinion polls and he has no background in government.

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  Jun 24, 2023
• From housing to transit, Brad Bradford promises ‘action’ as Toronto’s mayor

  The city councillor, a regular and feisty presence on the debate stage, had to skip a high-profile June 6 debate for the birth of his second daughter. 

  Politics

  Jun 23, 2023
• Toronto election: Olivia Chow touts her experience in Global News interview

  First elected as city councillor, then as member of Parliament, people in Toronto know Olivia Chow's name. That's not something that can be said of all mayoral candidates.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2023
• Toronto mayoral election 2023 promise tracker

  Here's a closer look at some of the promises the top polling Toronto mayoral candidates have made.

  Politics

  Jun 23, 2023
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• Toronto election: Anthony Furey vows ‘common sense’ solutions if elected mayor

  What worries Anthony Furey is what he says is happening in his neighbourhood and others.

  Canada

  Jun 22, 2023
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• Ex-police chief Mark Saunders bets on tough-on-crime pitch for Toronto mayoral race

  Canada's most populous city is a "broken" metropolis, he warned, and only a tough-on-crime mayor could turn things around.

  Politics

  Jun 22, 2023