Toronto Mayoral Race

• 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
  
• 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.

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  Jun 25, 2023
  
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• Former mayor John Tory endorses Ana Bailão ahead of Toronto election day

  Sources said Tory and the Bailao campaign have been formalizing the endorsement, including the format, which could be publicized as early as Wednesday.

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  Jun 21, 2023
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• How voter turnout could change the race to be Toronto’s next mayor

  Exclusive polling completed for Global News and the Toronto Star shows Olivia Chow as the mayoral frontrunner. Turnout and voter loyalty, however, could throw in some surprises.

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  Jun 21, 2023
• Toronto’s next mayor will likely open the Eglinton LRT. Can they save local businesses?

  After years of construction, Toronto's next mayor looks set to be the person to finally open the Eglinton Crosstown LRT. Local businesses want them to help the area recover.

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  Jun 20, 2023
• Olivia Chow maintains strong lead as mayoral race enters final week, Global News poll shows

  Exclusive new polling conducted by Ipsos for Global News and the Toronto Star shows Olivia Chow in a very strong lead in Toronto's cluttered mayoral race.

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  Jun 19, 2023
• Toronto election: Ana Bailao makes her pitch for mayor on Global News

  'I want to make life easier and more affordable for people,' Toronto mayoral candidate Ana Bailão tells Global's Alan Carter in a sit down interview.

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  Jun 19, 2023
• Ontario Place plans to move ahead regardless of who wins Toronto mayor’s race: Calandra

  Paul Calandra says the Ford government will use all available tools should Toronto's new mayor seek to halt construction plans for the redevelopment of Ontario Place.

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  Jun 5, 2023
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• Should Toronto’s next mayor raise taxes? Some say they must

  Some candidates have also pledged to continue property tax increases at the rate of inflation, a move John Tory had pledged to forge ahead with before his sudden departure.

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  May 30, 2023
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• Meet the dog and human duo fetching votes to be Toronto’s next mayor

  Toby Heaps, the 'candidate for human mayor,' said he is campaigning 16 hours per day and has invested his own money, with a fundraising goal of $10,000 by June 1.

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  May 27, 2023