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Michael Taube: Why Is It So Difficult for a Conservative to Be Elected Mayor in Canada?
Commentary Olivia Chow was elected Mayor of Toronto in the June 26 by election. The former NDP MP/city councillor earned 269,372 votes (37.16 percent), edging out former city councillor Ana ...
July 2, 2023
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Michael Taube
Michael Taube: Fear of a Left-Wing Mayor in Toronto, and How to Prevent It
Commentary Toronto’s municipal political arena has been quite the spectacle lately. It could turn into a political nightmare ...
February 27, 2023
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Michael Taube
Michael Taube: Why Doug Ford’s ‘Strong Mayor’ Plan Could End Up Being Weak Sauce
Commentary Ontario Premier Doug Ford was re-elected in June with a large Progressive Conservative government. But while his ...
August 14, 2022
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Michael Taube
Canada in Brief, Sept. 8-14
National revenue minister asks CRA to investigate BC real estate speculators OTTAWA—National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier has asked ...
September 14, 2016
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The Canadian Press
Rob Ford Eulogized as a Man of the People
TORONTO—Rob Ford was eulogized Wednesday, March 30, as a consummate politician and loving father whose serious personal failings ...
March 30, 2016
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The Canadian Press
Canada in Brief, Mar. 17-23
Feds to spend $500,000 to gather data on foreign homebuyers OTTAWA—Ottawa is spending $500,000 to help understand the ...
March 23, 2016
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The Canadian Press
Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Dies After Battle With Cancer
TORONTO—Rob Ford, the pugnacious, populist former mayor of Toronto whose career crashed in a drug-driven, obscenity-laced debacle, died ...
March 22, 2016
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The Associated Press
Former Undercover Cop 1st Witness at Drug Trial for Friend of Ex-Mayor Rob Ford
The drug trial for Alexander Lisi, a friend of Rob Ford, began Wednesday with a former undercover officer ...
March 25, 2015
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The Canadian Press
Ford Promises Mayoral Comeback If Health Rebounds; Due for 5th Round of Chemo
Rob Ford says he's due for a fifth round of chemotherapy next week but that if he beats ...
December 11, 2014
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The Canadian Press
Tory Says Will Reach out to Ford Nation, Make ‘One Toronto’
Mayor-elect John Tory pledged Tuesday Oct. 28 to reach out to large stretches of the city that shunned ...
October 29, 2014
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The Canadian Press
Toronto Voters Look Elsewhere Besides Rob Ford
Enough with the crack smoking, public drunkenness and outrageous behavior. After four years in which City Hall has ...
October 26, 2014
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Rob Gillies
Rob Ford Diagnosed With Rare Cancer; To Undergo Chemotherapy
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has been diagnosed with malignant liposarcoma—a rare cancer in which cancer cells are found ...
September 17, 2014
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The Canadian Press
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Returns From Rehab
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford could soon wish he was back in rehab or hanging out in Ontario's picturesque ...
July 3, 2014
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Matthew Little
Ford’s Return Forces Him to Face Critics
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford could soon wish he was back in rehab or hanging out in Ontario's cottage ...
July 2, 2014
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Matthew Little
7 Headlines You Won’t Read Anywhere Else Today: May 31
A look at our world through local headlines on May 31, 2014: "Villager dipped his fishing net in ...
May 31, 2014
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Tara MacIsaac
Rob Ford to Seek Help for Substance Abuse, Says his Lawyer
Rob Ford will take a leave of absence from his re-election campaign to seek help for substance abuse, ...
May 1, 2014
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The Canadian Press
Former Olympic Sprinter Ben Johnson Joins Ford’s Campaign Team
Disgraced Olympic sprinter Ben Johnson and a member of the mockumentary series “Trailer Park Boys” have joined Toronto ...
April 10, 2014
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The Canadian Press
Ford Denounces Change in Investigation Oversight as More Politics
Toronto police chief Bill Blair is playing political games, says Rob Ford.
March 5, 2014
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Colin Perkel
Canada’s Biggest News Stories of 2013
Every year Epoch Times takes a look back at the biggest news stories that grabbed the attention of ...
December 18, 2013
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Matthew Little
Ford Offered to Buy Crack Video, Police Document Suggests
A newly released document alleges police overheard suspected gang members discussing Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's drug use and ...
December 4, 2013
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Epoch Times Staff
Ford Faces Allegations of Breaking Conflict-of-Interest Act in Court
Toronto’s Mayor Rob Ford was in court Wednesday over allegations he violated the Conflict of Interest Act.
September 5, 2012
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Kristina Skorbach
Toronto Sculptor Gets Political
Excessive media coverage of a butter sculpture of Toronto's Mayor Rob Ford perplexed the 24 year old artist.
September 4, 2012
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Kristina Skorbach
Ford Faces Court and Potential Loss of Job
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is facing the prospect of losing his job as a judge weights whether he ...
August 29, 2012
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Kristina Skorbach
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