EPISODE · Jun 2, 2023 · 20 MIN
Crime and affordability emerge as key issues in Toronto mayoral byelection
from 10/3: Canada Covered · host Postmedia
Voters in Canada’s largest city go to the polls in late June to elect a new mayor, after the surprise resignation of John Tory earlier this year. Dozens of candidates have lined up to replace Tory, though the campaign has coalesced around a few front-runners. Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley joins the show to discuss the main contenders, what issues are front-and-centre, and whether this campaign is catching the attention of Torontonians. Background reading: LILLEY: Can anyone beat Olivia Chow for mayor? Better hope so! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Voters in Canada’s largest city go to the polls in late June to elect a new mayor, after the surprise resignation of John Tory earlier this year. Dozens of candidates have lined up to replace Tory, though the campaign has coalesced around a few front-runners. Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley joins the show to discuss the main contenders, what issues are front-and-centre, and whether this campaign is catching the attention of Torontonians. Background reading: LILLEY: Can anyone beat Olivia Chow for mayor? Better hope so! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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