Dates and times of toronto mayoral election debates the star. Toronto mayoral candidates face off in ctv news torontos. Because as both a journalist and a mayoral candidate, not to mention a toronto taxpayer, im interested in the questionable events, affiliations our hopefully outgoing mayor might have. The toronto region board of trade and the globe and mail host a debate featuring sarah climenhaga, saron gebresellassi, jennifer keesmaat and mayor john tory, moderated by nicole macintyre, the. The first mayoral debate of the 2018 municipal election campaign took place monday. Thompson again tried to make the debate a referendum on mr.
Last night four of the major toronto mayoral candidates attended the first debate to be held in etobicoke. Candidates in torontos 2014 mayoral election will debate dozens of times before the october 27 vote. Quebec drops all nonessential hospital activities to sure up nursing home staffing 2. Highlights from the latest toronto mayoral debate ctv news. Rob fords record dominate mayoral debate toronto star. The candidates promised to tackle a wide range of challenges to justice in richmond. Rsu to host mayoral candidates for toronto election debate. Debate between torontos 2014 mayoral candidates olivia chow, rob ford, david soknacki and john tory, presented by the toronto region.
Toronto mayoral arts debate first mayoral debate for the 2018 election starts 10. Mayoral debate planned to address minority concerns the. Toronto mayoral candidates face off in two debates the star. Gun violence a key topic at mayoral debate on the same night that a 15yearold boy was shot to death in regent park, mayoral candidates discussed. With only 19 days left until election day, top mayoral candidates are staying on message and jumping down each others throats. On thursday night, montgomery mayoral candidates david woods and steven reed participated in a debate live on wsfa 12 news. At first debate, rob ford holds his own with tested strategy. A notorious video showing ford smoking crack cocaine that sparked a storm of controversy and marred the tenure of the former mayor of canadas largest city, was released thursday, aug. Live breaking news, national news, sports, business, entertainment, health, politics and more from cp24. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. The change to the ballot came less than half an hour before a deadline for the register of candidates.
Why the race for mayor looks so sad editorial, aug. Cija and uja federation of greater toronto hosted a mayoral debate to allow torontos leading candidates an opportunity to address our community inperson. Choy doing it again for you toronto the you so much for this challenge. New york mayoral debate focuses on approach to terrorism. Candidate debates new york city campaign finance board.
News 12 connecticut is introducing you to the candidates in your hometown races ahead of election day meet the candidates in stratfords mayoral race in. Registration of candidates began on january 2, 2014, and ended september. This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. Et for live coverage via citynews of the first televised debate of torontos 2014 mayoral election. Toronto 2014 mayoral debate with rob ford, john tory, olivia. Toronto deliverstoronto debate 2014 featuring the top 3 mayoral candidates oliviachow, doug ford, and johntory in one of the final debates of the election campaign. Highlights from artsvote mayoral debate toronto standard. Rob ford touts scarborough subway plan in mayoral debate. Bostons mayoral candidates, after some prodding by civil rights and community organizations, have agreed to a fourth debate that will focus on issues affecting communities of color. Incumbent mayor john tory was reelected for a second term, defeating former chief city planner jennifer keesmaat with 63.
Kelly says state needs money from federal government to pay bills. The future of transit in toronto was a hot topic during a rowdy mayoral debate in scarborough on tuesday the first such debate for mayor rob ford since his return from rehab. To order presentationready copies of toronto star content for distribution to colleagues, clients. The mayoral debate october, 2016 richmond justice convened candidates for mayor to discuss urgent issues in criminal justice three weeks before election day. Six defining moments from the toronto mayoral debate. Faith julia goldy born june 8, 1989, also known as faith goldybazos, is a canadian political. At the toronto debating society we provide a forum for the lively exchange of ideas on a wide variety of topics from the whimsical to the serious. Toronto mayoral debate october 5, 2014 part 1 youtube. Five candidates hoping to be elected torontos next mayor attended a debate in scarborough. Toronto mayoral candidate storms stage at first debate youtube.
Full house for mayoral debate on disability issues tory, chow disagree on role city government can play news sep 23, 2014 by mike adler city centre mirror. The conversation was civil and smartfor that special praise must be given to damian abraham who did an excellent job of keeping all the candidates on track and civil to one another. Toronto mayoral candidate faith goldy stirred up controversy monday when she stormed the stage at the artsvote debate, claiming she had not been invited but organizers tell maleeha sheikh she was. Mayor rob ford has been invited to participate as well update sept. Controversial toronto mayor rob ford has pulled out of next months mayoral. The mayor has spent an obscene amount of money to distort my record and to try to rewrite history, mr. The discussion will be moderated by ralph lean, distinguished counsel in residence, and hosted by professor avner levin, chair, law and business, ted rogers school of management. Mayoral contenders onair for radio debate news oct 16, 2014 by david nickle york guardian john tory, olivia chow and doug ford took their debate to the streets or rather to torontos rushhourclogged highways for a wideranging onair debate that kept veering back to the candidates. Crashed toronto mayoral debate in janefinch unedited. Registration of candidates began on january 2, 2014, and ended september 12, 2014, at 2 pm. John tory and rob ford at a mayoral debate hosted sept.
Toronto mayoral candidate faith goldy stirred up controversy monday when she stormed the stage at the artsvote debate, claiming she had. Toronto mayoral candidate faith goldy stirred up controversy monday when she stormed the stage at the artsvote debate, claiming she had not been invited but organizers tell maleeha sheikh she was given the opportunity to apply to participate. Toronto ndp mp olivia chow has yet to declare her candidacy to run for mayor of toronto but one thing she is clear about is her feelings toward rob ford. The toronto mayoral election of 2018 was held on monday, october 22, 2018, to elect the mayor of the city of toronto. Mayoral debate quickly turns to garbage toronto life. Bloomberg and thompson spar in first mayoral debate the. Mayoral candidates square off in transit debate video. Toronto mayoral candidates argue over plans for affordable housing. Six defining moments from the toronto mayoral debate the. Mayoral candidates who have confirmed their participation are olivia chow, ari goldkind, and john tory. Toronto mayoral debate live blog citynews is hosting the first televised debate of the 2014 toronto mayoral election. Candidates will be asked to speak on transit, finances and.
Rocco rossi brandishes a plastic bag at the first debate in torontos mayoral race. Toronto mayoral candidate storms stage at first debate. The 2014 toronto mayoral election took place on october 27, 2014. Hate her all you want, a good number of the toronto population wants her to be mayor. Goldy was not invited to the first toronto mayoral debate held september 24 by. Toronto mayoral candidates left to right john tory, rob ford and olivia chow take part in the latest debate in toronto, thursday, sept.
Crashed toronto mayoral debate in janefinch unedited paul. Are you interested in the power of persuasion, critical thinking and a good debate. Morgan baskin has confirmed she will participate at the mayoral arts debate. The toronto mayoral debate wednesday night featured more fidgeting than fireworks, more campaign slogans than strong campaign platforms. I mean if other journalists dont want to ask the tough questions im perfectly capable of multitasking and switching between my journalist and mayoral hats. An oncampus debate with mayoral candidates running in the upcoming toronto election is in the works, the ryerson students union rsu has confirmed. Incumbent mayor rob ford was running for reelection, but dropped out after being diagnosed with a tumour to instead run for city council in ward 2.
Toronto mayoral candidates face off in global news debate. Tonight, the second televised 2010 toronto mayoral debate took place on cp24, and it didnt disappoint. Doug ford, john tory and olivia chow sparred tuesday over ttc services, jobs and life in the eastern portion of toronto during the final mayoral debate of the election focused on scarborough. Toronto mayoral candidate faith goldy, who was not invited to participate. Two different sets of candidates faced each other in two debates. Ford is seeking reelection while facing an ongoing scandal surrounding a video of him smoking crack cocaine. The mayoral arts debate will be moderated by damian abraham, lead vocalist of toronto band fucked up. It provides new yorkers with an opportunity to compare candidates sidebyside as they discuss the important issues facing the city. With the vancouver municipal election less than a month away, the province and vancouver sun invited seven leading mayoral candidates into the newsroom for a debate. Our midcampaign report card examines what the top mayoral candidates have said about torontos. Cp24s third mayoral debate actually has some fireworks. If you didnt get a chance to watch it, cp24 has the full debate video available to be viewed for free on their website at the following link.
Torontos first televised 2014 mayoral debate resolved very little on wednesday evening as mayor rob ford and his four top opponents shouted and scratched at one another while repeating reheated talking points and, occasionally, reminding the public of the laughingstock ford had become. In march 2017, goldy posted on twitter a video of herself in the palestinian city of. Artsvote hosted its mayoral debate today, and in contrast to past debates this debate was a breath of fresh air. Download the report card here pdf or read more here. The our place initiative, a local nonprofit organization, hosted the debate last night at humber colleges north campus. The first debate in the 2017 nyc debate program will be the republican mayoral primary debate to be held on august 16, 2017.
As our host building is closed indefinitely, the toronto debating society is also closed until further notice. Mayoral candidates square off in transit debate despite the absence of incumbent john tory, three mayoral candidates were in scarborough wednesday night, taking part in a. First toronto mayoral debate in etobicoke nick westoll. The debate focused on the arts and what each candidate would do to support the arts if theyre elected mayor. Video of late toronto mayor smoking crack now public. The spotlight first fell on ford when in may last year when a video. Cp24 news video from toronto, gta and around the world. The truth must come to light and you can fool some people sometimes, but you cant, fool all the people. Mayor rob ford defended himself against four of the top contenders for his job karen stintz, john tory, olivia chow and david soknacki in a debate televised on citynews how did ford perform in his first debate since the infamous crack scandal that. Toronto mayor rob ford steps down from election battle after. Get to know the candidates for mayor in vancouver in this debate brought to you by cbc british columbia and the. Join us as some of the 2014 toronto mayoral candidates debate key issues facing toronto.
File this july 15, 2014, file photo shows mayor rob ford preparing to participate in a toronto mayoral debate in toronto. The debate program is a cornerstone of the cfbs voter education efforts. Mayoral candidates debate the arts video citynews toronto. Gun violence a key topic at mayoral debate video 680 news. In the notes below, weve highlighted their most notable commitments. A deadly, isisinspired attack that came just a week ahead of the new york city mayoral election turned a political debate into a fiery discussion over the citys approach to terrorism and policing.