Posts Filed Under: “Olivia Chow”

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The First Step for a Fairer City? Getting Women Elected

Women Win Toronto, an organization to help women run for municipal office, is holding a launch event Wednesday.

By Women Win TO Jun. 6th, 10:30 am

Historicist: “We Are Confident That Victory Is in Sight”

By Jamie Bradburn Feb. 18th, 12:00 pm

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Olivia Chow Announces Federal Run, Sets Matchup Against Adam Vaughan

Former mayoral candidate confirms return to federal politics with a bid for Spadina-Fort York.

By Kelli Korducki • Photo by Corbin SmithJul. 28th, 11:45 am

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Extra, Extra: Mother Nature Is Cruel and Unloving, Wayne Gretzky Has a Political Endorsement, and Olivia Chow Goes Back to School

Every weekday's end, we collect just about everything you ought to care about or ought not to miss

By Kelli Korducki Feb. 23rd, 4:35 pm

2014 Villain: Not-So-Latent Bigotry on the Campaign Trail

Nominated for: encouraging the ignorant and intolerant and demeaning our public discourse.

By Jamie Bradburn • Illustration by Jeremy KaiDec. 23rd, 12:47 pm

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2014 Villain: Campaign-Trail Transit Planning

Nominated for: being mostly about simple maps, catchy slogans, and inadequate solutions.

By Steve Munro • Illustration by Brian McLachlanDec. 23rd, 10:13 am

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Why John Tory Should Push for Ranked Ballots

An analysis of the 2014 election results suggests it would be in his own best interests—and in the best interests of voters.

By Adil Sayeed (guest opinion) Nov. 5th, 2:00 pm

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Liveblog: Municipal Election 2014

Results, analysis, fact-checks, and more. Follow along as Toronto elects its new mayor and city council.

By Torontoist Oct. 27th, 7:34 pm

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Why We Must Talk About White Privilege

The idea that systemic racism has victims but no beneficiaries is a lie we must confront and destroy.

By Desmond Cole Oct. 27th, 2:45 pm

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The Strange Journey of Ari Goldkind

Over the past four years, countless Torontonians frustrated with Rob Ford have engaged themselves in municipal politics for the first time. This one decided to run for mayor.

By Liam Casey Oct. 25th, 11:00 am

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The Property Tax Myth of Campaign 2014

The leading candidates promise they can keep property taxes around or below inflation. Here's why that promise is either irresponsible or the product of wishful thinking.

By David Hains Oct. 24th, 12:00 pm

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Toronto Election 2014: Olivia Chow on Seven Key Issues

From transit and cycling to the environment and policing, here's how she would tackle some of the biggest challenges facing the city.

By Torontoist • Photo by Rémi CarreiroOct. 22nd, 2:17 am

Toronto Election 2014:
Issue Navigator—Transportation

By Patrick Metzger Oct. 21st, 4:01 pm

Toronto Election 2014:
Issue Navigator—Taxes

Where the leading mayoral candidates stand on taxes.

By David Hains Oct. 21st, 4:01 pm

Toronto Election 2014:
Issue Navigator—Environment

By Patrick Metzger Oct. 21st, 4:01 pm

Toronto Election 2014:
Issue Navigator—Child Care

By Patrick Metzger Oct. 21st, 4:01 pm

Toronto Election 2014:
Issue Navigator—Housing

By Desmond Cole Oct. 21st, 4:01 pm

Toronto Election 2014:
Issue Navigator—Policing

By Desmond Cole Oct. 21st, 4:01 pm