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Anthony Furey: Can Toronto rid itself of Mayor Olivia Chow?

The race for the October municipal election has finally ramped up

For political observers, the Toronto mayoral election has been going on for months. But for the general public, the race gets underway this week.

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Voters will cast their ballots in a little over six weeks, deciding whether to give incumbent Mayor Olivia Chow another term or opt for one of the main challengers: Councillor Brad Bradford or former federal minister Chris Alexander, a last-minute addition to the race.

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Before they can make that decision, however, they will need to consider both Chow’s record and what she is promising for a second term as mayor.

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