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about 1 year ago
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Potential candidates mull Toronto mayoral run after John Tory resigns

The clock is ticking on a byelection that could happen in May and mayoral hopefuls will have to make quick decisions ...

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over 1 year ago
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Toronto re-elects John Tory as mayor

Tory has defeated urbanist Gil Penalosa in a race that was never close. Tory’s third term will put him on course to b...

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over 1 year ago
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Toronto mayoral candidates to face off in final debate of election campaign

The event will be hosted by the Toronto Region Board of Trade at the Carlu from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., and will focus o...

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over 1 year ago
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Gil Penalosa flip flops on whether he’d use strong-mayor veto if elected

Penalosa’s campaign later sent a statement refuting the remarks he made hours earlier, and reiterating his commitment...

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over 1 year ago
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Gil Penalosa says he wants to be mayor to make ‘Toronto for everybody.’ Is anyone listening?

The internationally respected advocate for sustainable urbanism may be better known overseas than in Toronto.

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over 1 year ago
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With only one mayoral debate confirmed, critics question health of local democracy: ‘We definitel...

It’s a stark contrast to previous elections, when mayoral challengers could face off dozens of times over the course ...

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over 1 year ago
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Mayoral candidate cries foul after he’s kicked off Nathan Phillips Square during his press confer...

Gil Penalosa said it is unfair that the current mayor is allowed to hold events in front of city hall but his rivals ...

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over 1 year ago
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High Park spat between cyclists and pedestrians shifts into the political realm

Candidates in the upcoming municipal election have seized on the dispute as evidence that City Hall has mismanaged th...

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over 1 year ago
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Strong-mayor system would limit the power of Toronto’s progressive politicians, experts say

Opinions divided on whether new powers would be good or bad for city, but the timing of the announcement has undermin...

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almost 2 years ago
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Prominent urbanist Gil Penalosa joins Toronto mayoral race

The 65-year-old best known for founding non-profit 8 80 Cities is now the highest profile challenger to Mayor John Tory.

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