Montreal has another new interim mayor: Laurent Blanchard
Montreal city council has elected a new interim mayor, Laurent Blanchard. His election follows the short interim mayorship of Michael Applebaum was was elected to replace Gerard Tremblay who resigned...
View ArticleCalgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi – reassuring presence during city’s flooding
Listen “A roar of applause greets Mayor Naheed Nenshi as he ambles up upon a riser above thousands of Calgarians gathered in a stadium parking lot to volunteer with flood relief efforts.” That’s the...
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Two progressive mayors re-elected/elected in western Canadian province of...
The two biggest cities in the western Canadian province of Alberta now have mayors whose politics are seen as progressive. Naheed Nenshi was re-elected mayor of the city of Calgary with 74 per cent of...
View ArticleMontreal’s new mayor Denis Coderre calls for unity, faces challenges
Former federal cabinet minister and Liberal Member of Parliament Denis Coderre was elected mayor of Canada’s second largest city of Montreal Sunday (November 3). Coderre was seen as the candidate to...
View ArticleCanada’s biggest city about to elect a new mayor, city councillors
Residents of Toronto are going to the polls today to elect a new mayor, and council members representing 44 wards in the city. Outgoing mayor Rob Ford, who was seen acting in a strange and sometimes...
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New Mayor for Toronto: Ford-Nation down, but not out
Doug Ford, left, and his far more controversial brother, Rob Ford(right). Doug Ford, a last minute entry in the mayoral race to replace his brother, told his very vocal supporters Monday...
View ArticleMontreal’s mayor calls Canada Post ‘arrogant’
Montreal’s colourful mayor, Denis Coderre used a jackhammer to illustrate his opposition to Canada Post’s decision to stop delivering mail to individual homes. The crown corporation wants to save $500...
View ArticleRob Ford’s new tumour is malignant
Toronto city councillor and former mayor Rob Ford says he will have to undergo two rounds of chemotherapy to treat a new tumour. Speaking to reporters outside Toronto’s Mount Sinai Hospital Thursday...
View ArticleToronto Police keep watch at Trinity Bellwoods Park in Toronto, Ontario
Toronto Police keep watch at Trinity Bellwoods Park as the province prepares for more phased re-openings from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions in Toronto, Ontario, Canada May 24, 2020....
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