Toronto’s Mayor says she’ll put Toronto first, even if it damages a possible re-election bid
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Toronto’s Mayor says she’ll put Toronto first, even if it damages a possible re-election bid
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09:20 | August 1, 2026
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Proposal to designate July as National Caribbean Heritage Month
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Municipal Matters: Billy Bishop Airport and the Toronto mayoral race
05:06 | July 30, 2026
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Chris Alexander shakes up Toronto’s mayoral race
02:15 | July 29, 2026
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Mississauga approves 1-year moratorium on AI data centres
01:57 | July 29, 2026
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Mississauga approves one-year moratorium on AI data centres to develop regulations
02:24 | July 29, 2026
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Toronto’s Mayor asks for city land back after Billy Bishop Rejection
02:01 | July 28, 2026
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Breaking down security concerns in Toronto
05:13 | July 28, 2026
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Hundreds of advocates, residents, gather at Toronto’s Waterfront to celebrate ‘grounding’ of Ford’s Billy Bishop Airport expansion
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Carney calls August byelections for 3 ridings, control of house at stake
02:07 | July 26, 2026
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Ottawa blocks Billy Bishop Airport expansion after public backlash
02:30 | July 25, 2026
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Billy Bishop Airport expansion halted by federal government
00:57 | July 25, 2026
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Progressive Conservative caucus divided over Ontario hotel spending scandal
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01:58 | July 22, 2026
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02:11 | July 21, 2026
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Ford government defends forest fire spending as smoke covers Ontario
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Aug. 1
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05:31 | July 31, 2026
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Chow pitches free August ferry rides to Toronto islands for kids and seniors
01:55 | July 30, 2026
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Proposal to designate July as National Caribbean Heritage Month
06:17 | July 30, 2026
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Municipal Matters: Billy Bishop Airport and the Toronto mayoral race
05:06 | July 30, 2026
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Chris Alexander shakes up Toronto’s mayoral race
02:15 | July 29, 2026
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Mississauga approves 1-year moratorium on AI data centres
01:57 | July 29, 2026
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Mississauga approves one-year moratorium on AI data centres to develop regulations
02:24 | July 29, 2026
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Toronto’s Mayor asks for city land back after Billy Bishop Rejection
02:01 | July 28, 2026
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Breaking down security concerns in Toronto
05:13 | July 28, 2026
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Hundreds of advocates, residents, gather at Toronto’s Waterfront to celebrate ‘grounding’ of Ford’s Billy Bishop Airport expansion
02:24 | July 26, 2026
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Carney calls August byelections for 3 ridings, control of house at stake
02:07 | July 26, 2026
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Ottawa blocks Billy Bishop Airport expansion after public backlash
02:30 | July 25, 2026
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Billy Bishop Airport expansion halted by federal government
00:57 | July 25, 2026
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Progressive Conservative caucus divided over Ontario hotel spending scandal
02:03 | July 24, 2026
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Carney ‘absolutely’ misled Canadians on Gordie Howe International Bridge revenue deal: Scheer
04:11 | July 23, 2026
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02:12 | July 22, 2026
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03:31 | July 22, 2026
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TTC says capitalizing on FIFA win will require funding increases
01:39 | July 22, 2026
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Ford government advised MPPs to use hotel benefit for late-night sittings
01:58 | July 22, 2026
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First Nations bear brunt of Ontario’s wildfire crisis
02:06 | July 21, 2026
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New tariff threats fuel uncertainty for local businesses
02:11 | July 21, 2026
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Chow pushes surveillance pricing ban at final executive meeting
01:58 | July 21, 2026
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Ontario wildfires burn as Trump renews smoke complaints
01:56 | July 20, 2026
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Ontario MPP Stan Cho charged riding association for upscale meals, hotels and limo rentals
03:23 | July 20, 2026
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Ford offers apology over Cho spending scandal
01:58 | July 20, 2026
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“Totally unacceptable”: Doug Ford grilled on MPPs’ spending, says he eats at McDonald’s
04:24 | July 20, 2026
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Andy Burnham becomes new British Prime Minister
02:30 | July 20, 2026
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Ontario wildfires: Premier Ford calls it ‘miracle’ no one died in fast-moving inferno
07:15 | July 17, 2026
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Ontario wildfires: Danger remains despite Thursday being a ‘fairly good day’
03:28 | July 17, 2026
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Ford government defends forest fire spending as smoke covers Ontario
04:07 | July 17, 2026
Toronto’s Mayor says she’ll put Toronto first, even if it damages a possible re-election bid
Description
December 24, 2025
Mayor Olivia Chow has repeatedly refused to say whether she's planning to run for re-election next fall, saying the upcoming budget is her top priority. But in a year-end interview held in the City Hall gym, Chow vowed to put the city's interests first, even if it could damage her politically. Matthew Bingley reports.
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Toronto’s Mayor says she’ll put Toronto first, even if it damages a possible re-election bid04:47 | December 24, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: Aug. 109:20 | August 1, 2026 -
This Week in Washington: Bilateral trade, conflict resolution talks05:31 | July 31, 2026 -
Chow pitches free August ferry rides to Toronto islands for kids and seniors01:55 | July 30, 2026 -
Proposal to designate July as National Caribbean Heritage Month06:17 | July 30, 2026 -
Municipal Matters: Billy Bishop Airport and the Toronto mayoral race05:06 | July 30, 2026 -
Chris Alexander shakes up Toronto’s mayoral race02:15 | July 29, 2026 -
Mississauga approves 1-year moratorium on AI data centres01:57 | July 29, 2026 -
Mississauga approves one-year moratorium on AI data centres to develop regulations02:24 | July 29, 2026 -
Toronto’s Mayor asks for city land back after Billy Bishop Rejection02:01 | July 28, 2026 -
Breaking down security concerns in Toronto05:13 | July 28, 2026 -
Hundreds of advocates, residents, gather at Toronto’s Waterfront to celebrate ‘grounding’ of Ford’s Billy Bishop Airport expansion02:24 | July 26, 2026 -
Carney calls August byelections for 3 ridings, control of house at stake02:07 | July 26, 2026 -
Ottawa blocks Billy Bishop Airport expansion after public backlash02:30 | July 25, 2026 -
Billy Bishop Airport expansion halted by federal government00:57 | July 25, 2026 -
Progressive Conservative caucus divided over Ontario hotel spending scandal02:03 | July 24, 2026 -
Carney ‘absolutely’ misled Canadians on Gordie Howe International Bridge revenue deal: Scheer04:11 | July 23, 2026 -
Gordie Howe bridge deal appears to contradict Carney02:12 | July 22, 2026 -
‘We can’t keep rolling over for Donald Trump’: Canada’s premiers oppose new U.S. tariffs03:31 | July 22, 2026 -
TTC says capitalizing on FIFA win will require funding increases01:39 | July 22, 2026 -
Ford government advised MPPs to use hotel benefit for late-night sittings01:58 | July 22, 2026 -
First Nations bear brunt of Ontario’s wildfire crisis02:06 | July 21, 2026 -
New tariff threats fuel uncertainty for local businesses02:11 | July 21, 2026 -
Chow pushes surveillance pricing ban at final executive meeting01:58 | July 21, 2026 -
Ontario wildfires burn as Trump renews smoke complaints01:56 | July 20, 2026 -
Ontario MPP Stan Cho charged riding association for upscale meals, hotels and limo rentals03:23 | July 20, 2026 -
Ford offers apology over Cho spending scandal01:58 | July 20, 2026 -
“Totally unacceptable”: Doug Ford grilled on MPPs’ spending, says he eats at McDonald’s04:24 | July 20, 2026 -
Andy Burnham becomes new British Prime Minister02:30 | July 20, 2026 -
Ontario wildfires: Premier Ford calls it ‘miracle’ no one died in fast-moving inferno07:15 | July 17, 2026 -
Ontario wildfires: Danger remains despite Thursday being a ‘fairly good day’03:28 | July 17, 2026 -
Ford government defends forest fire spending as smoke covers Ontario04:07 | July 17, 2026
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Toronto’s Mayor says she’ll put Toronto first, even if it damages a possible re-election bid04:47 | December 24, 2025
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Aug. 109:20 | August 1, 2026
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This Week in Washington: Bilateral trade, conflict resolution talks05:31 | July 31, 2026
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Chow pitches free August ferry rides to Toronto islands for kids and seniors01:55 | July 30, 2026
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Proposal to designate July as National Caribbean Heritage Month06:17 | July 30, 2026
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Municipal Matters: Billy Bishop Airport and the Toronto mayoral race05:06 | July 30, 2026
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Chris Alexander shakes up Toronto’s mayoral race02:15 | July 29, 2026
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Mississauga approves 1-year moratorium on AI data centres01:57 | July 29, 2026
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Mississauga approves one-year moratorium on AI data centres to develop regulations02:24 | July 29, 2026
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Toronto’s Mayor asks for city land back after Billy Bishop Rejection02:01 | July 28, 2026
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Breaking down security concerns in Toronto05:13 | July 28, 2026
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Hundreds of advocates, residents, gather at Toronto’s Waterfront to celebrate ‘grounding’ of Ford’s Billy Bishop Airport expansion02:24 | July 26, 2026
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Carney calls August byelections for 3 ridings, control of house at stake02:07 | July 26, 2026
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Ottawa blocks Billy Bishop Airport expansion after public backlash02:30 | July 25, 2026
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Billy Bishop Airport expansion halted by federal government00:57 | July 25, 2026
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Progressive Conservative caucus divided over Ontario hotel spending scandal02:03 | July 24, 2026
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Carney ‘absolutely’ misled Canadians on Gordie Howe International Bridge revenue deal: Scheer04:11 | July 23, 2026
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Gordie Howe bridge deal appears to contradict Carney02:12 | July 22, 2026
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‘We can’t keep rolling over for Donald Trump’: Canada’s premiers oppose new U.S. tariffs03:31 | July 22, 2026
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TTC says capitalizing on FIFA win will require funding increases01:39 | July 22, 2026
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Ford government advised MPPs to use hotel benefit for late-night sittings01:58 | July 22, 2026
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First Nations bear brunt of Ontario’s wildfire crisis02:06 | July 21, 2026
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New tariff threats fuel uncertainty for local businesses02:11 | July 21, 2026
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Chow pushes surveillance pricing ban at final executive meeting01:58 | July 21, 2026
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Ontario wildfires burn as Trump renews smoke complaints01:56 | July 20, 2026
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Ontario MPP Stan Cho charged riding association for upscale meals, hotels and limo rentals03:23 | July 20, 2026
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Ford offers apology over Cho spending scandal01:58 | July 20, 2026
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“Totally unacceptable”: Doug Ford grilled on MPPs’ spending, says he eats at McDonald’s04:24 | July 20, 2026
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Andy Burnham becomes new British Prime Minister02:30 | July 20, 2026
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Ontario wildfires: Premier Ford calls it ‘miracle’ no one died in fast-moving inferno07:15 | July 17, 2026
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Ontario wildfires: Danger remains despite Thursday being a ‘fairly good day’03:28 | July 17, 2026
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Ford government defends forest fire spending as smoke covers Ontario04:07 | July 17, 2026
Toronto’s Mayor says she’ll put Toronto first, even if it damages a possible re-election bid
Description
December 24, 2025
Mayor Olivia Chow has repeatedly refused to say whether she's planning to run for re-election next fall, saying the upcoming budget is her top priority. But in a year-end interview held in the City Hall gym, Chow vowed to put the city's interests first, even if it could damage her politically. Matthew Bingley reports.
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