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Canvassing gets candidates up close to Toronto electorate

He has been knocking on doors for years. He knows his pitch very well by now. As he approaches one of the doorsteps at Roxton Road, in Little Italy, he gently knocks on a door and patiently waits for someone to open the door. “Hi there, I’m sorry to bother you,” he said. “My name is Mike Layton, I’m running to be your city councillor. I’m just coming by to say hello and see if there are any issues on your mind.”

Bittersweet opening for Salt on Ossington

After waiting a year-and-a-half for an interim bylaw on Ossington Avenue to come to an end, Albino Silva has officially opened the doors to Salt Wine Bar.
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Ford leaves Scarborough stranded

Rob Ford’s West End mentality may have worked for his Etobicoke constituents, but it certainly isn’t commuting to Scarborough, in the aftermath of his sweeping election.

Ward 19’s new rep Layton says he’s ready to work

It came at the loss of three pairs of shoes and two pant sizes,...

Smitherman accepts defeat and applauds Toronto

Before a wall of cameras and supporters, George Smitherman gracefully conceded last night to...

Smitherman offers emotional congratulations to new mayor

In front of a wall of cameras and supporters, last night, George Smitherman gracefully...

Ford volunteers credit campaign discipline

Ford garnered almost 50 per cent of the vote Monday while George Smitherman and Joe Pantalone garnered 35 per cent and 12 per cent, respectively. In the end, Ford was able to motivate more voters to get out and support him.

De Baeremaeker is a grassroots winner

Kaneiaa Jaymoorthy contacted Glenn De Baeremaeker’s Ward 38 office when he had difficulty receiving...

‘Small Wonder’ concedes in mayor’s race

Big efforts from a little man weren’t enough to win this mayoral election. As Joe Pantalone approached the podium, the crowd chanted “Joe, Joe, Joe” repeatedly.

Rob Ford announced victor in early voting results

Early favourite Rob Ford is taking the lead in the mayoral election polls with about 50 per cent of the total votes and major news outlets are already calling it a win for Ford.

Pantalone copes with finishing third

When the final results came in, the numbers for Joe Pantalone’s mayoral bid may...

We need a mayor with vision, Henry Farm residents say

Members of the Henry Farm community say they want a mayor with a plan for their neighbourhood and the city. And they want someone who will live up to their promises.

Gun registry fires up mayoral debate

Despite the heat that many municipal issues have generated during the Toronto mayoral debates,...

Councillor’s endorsement will change little, analyst says

A Toronto political scientist says candidate endorsements of other candidates do little to sway...

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