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Race to replace Mike Layton as University-Rosedale councillor a battle of progressives
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoVoters looking for a spiritual successor to outgoing city councillor and progressive stalwart Mike...
Mike Layton bows out of upcoming Toronto election after 12 years in office
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoCoun. Mike Layton won't seek re-election in October's municipal election, saying he thinks he has...
Councillors eye possible summer vote to select new Toronto mayor
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoClear rules. Concrete dates. As much runway as possible. That's the early wishlist some city...
Toronto's left sees political opportunity with Mayor John Tory poised to resign
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoIt's been more than 16 years since a left-of-centre candidate won a mayoral election in Toronto, but...
New speed cameras in Toronto only part of the solution, road safety advocates warn
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoRoad safety advocates are applauding the installation of 25 new speed enforcement cameras around...
John Tory says he'll use strong mayor powers to speed up housing development
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoToronto Mayor John Tory is taking the first steps toward fulfilling one of his key campaign...
John Tory's closest advisers are urging him to stick with his resignation, sources say
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoSince Toronto Mayor John Tory announced he will resign in the wake of an affair with one of his...
Canada's biggest city challenged to confront its 'renoviction' problem
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 years agoThe leaders of Canada’s biggest city are being challenged to confront a surge in “renovictions,” a...
City of Toronto to compensate homeowners with basement flooding — but just in 1 neighbourhood
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoThe City of Toronto will spend $4 million to compensate homeowners for damage from basement flooding...
Toronto city council not against strong mayor system, but wants more powers in certain areas
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoToronto city council will not ask the Ontario government to abandon plans to impose a strong mayor...