grteM to CanadaPolitics · 2 years agoOlivia Chow has John Tory and Doug Ford grasping for power | rabble.carabble.caexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
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minus-squareHamsterRagelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoTo be honest, though, it doesn’t matter who’s mayor in Toronto because, as always, nothing will get done.
minus-squareSplitdiplesslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoWith ‘strong mayor’ powers, the position could actually be subject to bribes… er, I mean ‘lobbying’… that could lead to more construction on housing. Cancel a bylaw preventing a condo here, approve with 1/3 the council a proposal there…
To be honest, though, it doesn’t matter who’s mayor in Toronto because, as always, nothing will get done.
With ‘strong mayor’ powers, the position could actually be subject to bribes… er, I mean ‘lobbying’… that could lead to more construction on housing. Cancel a bylaw preventing a condo here, approve with 1/3 the council a proposal there…