Incumbency a tough thing to beat
Archive 2014 Dec 4, 2014
Mary-Margaret McMahon knows a thing or two about incumbency. The Beaches-East York councillor beat incumbent Sandra Bussin in the 2010 municipal election. This year, she easily held off her competitors to win re-election. But McMahon is not completely in favour of the advantages she has as an incumbent. ‘‘I’m... Read more
Affordable housing for Toronto’s students
Archive 2014 Nov 14, 2014
Torontonians will go to the polls to select the city’s new mayor on October 27. In this highly competitive municipal election, the issue of student expenses has been desperately absent from the headlines and hardly discussed by the mayoral candidates. Toronto has a massive growth of student population and... Read more
Filmed and edited by Emma Schatochin and Camille Teape Linda Jeffrey is a former MPP who was once a council member for Brampton, she wishes to return as the city’s mayor. As a well-known city local, John Sanderson is a former business owner and Brampton city councillor. He is... Read more
Here is Sarah Sequeira’s audio piece on Vincent Crisanti’s election win. Read more
Here is Alyssa Tria’s report on Ward 6 Etobicoke-Lakeshore. Read more
Ward 3 Etobicoke Centre city councillor candidates show why they should be elected and what issues are affecting the area. Read more
Humber College students talk about some changes they would like to see Mayor-elect John Tory bring to Toronto. Melis Mevlutoglu has the story. Read more
Olivia Chow in high spirits after defeat
Archive 2014 Oct 31, 2014
On Monday night, Toronto voted for a new mayor. As one of the three leading candidates, Olivia Chow campaigned vigorously to win. Although she lost to John Tory, Chow encourage the city to step up. The endorsement she received throughout the mayoral race resonated amongst the crowd at her... Read more
Mark Grimes retains his ward six seat
Archive 2014 Oct 31, 2014
Stephen Holyday takes Ward 3
Archive 2014 Oct 29, 2014
Stephen Holyday celebrated winning a city councillor seat at home with family and friends. Holyday discussed the work that went into his campaign and how it feels to be elected with Skedline reporter Kyle Wyskiel. Read more
