John Tory

Columnists

Oct 5, 2018

Toronto, wouldn't it be nice to have a mayor?

Toronto is a city people love, but its strength is in its neighbourhoods and demographics, not its leadership. As we gear up to face Ford, wouldn't it be nice to have strong mayoral representation?

RabbleTV

Aug 15, 2018

Not Rex: Three sonnets for Doug Ford

Humberto DaSilva

Three sonnets for the new premier of Ontario by the bard Not Rex. Watch as rabble's bard-in-residence muses on The Six.

Columnists

Jul 27, 2018

What could John Tory have said about the Danforth shooting?

Rick Salutin

It's not always easy, in extreme situations, to find the right words.

News

Jul 19, 2018

The 'eBus or bust' approach ignores damning LA Times report

Rosemary Frei

Part Two: Going Green at the Toronto Transit Commission should not be done at the expense of best practice or due diligence.

Photos

Jul 18, 2018

Toronto rapidly buying dozens of electric buses despite red flags

Rosemary Frei

New information, including FOI requested documents, suggests political pressure is at play in the city when it comes to assessing analysis that compares the options for pricey green-bus technology.

News

Jul 18, 2018

Toronto rapidly buying dozens of electric buses despite red flags

Rosemary Frei

Part one: New information, including FOI requested documents, suggests political pressure is at play when it comes to assessing analysis that compares the options for pricey green-bus technology.

Blog

Jun 17, 2018

Faulkner Inquest proceedings avoid the 'H' word

Cathy Crowe

Recent inquest into the death of Grant Faulkner, who died in January 2015, excluded evidence on affordable housing, shelter availability, or the effectiveness of the cold weather alert system.

Blog

Dec 12, 2016

John Tory's plan for road tolls is as progressive as he is

Nora Loreto

How have some Toronto progressives been seemingly duped by the Conservative mayor?

Blog

Oct 1, 2016

It takes money to produce the Toronto we want

John Cartwright

Maureen O'Reilly

Toronto needs new revenues -- to build subways and fix roads but also to increase social programs that prevent gun violence, increase access to child care and provide safe recreational opportunities.

Blog

Jul 25, 2016

Canada will never end racism unless it dispels these three national myths first

Vince Wong

Two weeks ago, Regent Park bore witness to possibly the most candid public discussion on racism with high-level decision-makers in Ontario's history. But it can't stop there.

John Tory

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