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With veto power over many city council decisions and the ability to set the budget, appoint civil servants and restructure committees, Bradford could remake Toronto’s government in his image, writes Ryan Kelpin. thegrindmag.ca/can-bradford-…
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NEW: How Are Palestine Supporters Approaching the Mayoral Election?
Chow's support for heavy policing of the pro-Palestine movement alienated many. Bradford, meanwhile, has the pro-Israel vote.
What does this mean for Monday's election? thegrindmag.ca/how-are-pales…
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NEW: Another Five Wild Ward Races
With Toronto's municipal election happening tomorrow, we check in on five races that could be close, from Scarborough to Etobicoke and points between. thegrindmag.ca/another-five-…
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Thousands of Torontonians mobilized for Palestine in recent years and joined local organizations. Many of them feel Mayor Olivia Chow has been hostile to the cause.
Olivia Bowden and @rdassaly spoke to people in the movement about how they're voting. thegrindmag.ca/how-are-pales…
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Toronto mayoral candidate Brad Bradford has a slew of questionable supporters, including the CEO of Shopify, and the founder of Rebel News.
@DesmondCole explains that Bradford’s endorsements shows his proximity to anti-democratic, right-wing rhetoric.
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A billionaire, conservative media moguls and a long list of controversial public figures are lining up behind Toronto mayoral hopeful Brad Bradford.
We've compiled a non-comprehensive list: thegrindmag.ca/brad-bradford…
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Tobi Lütke! Paul Godfrey! Ezra Levant! All the stars are here!
Here's a non-comprehensive list of public figures lining up behind Brad Bradford for @TheGrindTO
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Transit advocacy group @ttcriders did an extensive survey of Toronto election candidates, asking if they would commit to 18 priorities. Chow committed to all of them. Bradford didn't respond.
Christian Malong digs into it for @TheGrindTO. thegrindmag.ca/chow-commits-…
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NEW: Chow Commits to Transit Advocates’ Priorities, Bradford Doesn’t Respond to Survey
TTCriders asked mayoral and council candidates if they would make 18 commitments to improve the TTC. Christian Malong digs into what the responses tell us. thegrindmag.ca/chow-commits-…
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come watch toronto's municipal election results with @TheBreachMedia and @TheGrindTO
October 26
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CP NewsAlert: Cold Lake First Nations seeks judicial review of Pacific Link pipeline "national interest" designation
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An OPP investigation, a councillor in office since 1988, a code of conduct violation, a last-minute drop-out and two big-name entries at the deadline.
In our new issue, we detail seven of Toronto's wildest races for city council seats. thegrindmag.ca/seven-wild-wa…
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Incumbent mayor Olivia Chow isn't just trying to hold her seat this election, she's also trying to secure a strong majority on council.
Who is Chow hoping gets elected, who not, and what does she want to accomplish? @dgrdon gets into it. thegrindmag.ca/chow-wants-a-…
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Great city election coverage in free paper @TheGrindTO Advance voting this weekend to beat line ups on the day. #TOpoli
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We’ve got a great food and drink guide to Toronto’s Little Manila in the new issue of @TheGrindTO.
Comes with a handy map, too!
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Wow, there's a giant NDA (non-disclosure agreement) up as a Nuit Blanche art installation calling out the silencing of curators and artists who've spoken critically of Israel. It's in the alley off Spadina south of Richmond leading to Cinecycle. By No Arms in the Arts.
ALT Photo of a 10-foot high non-disclosure agreement in an alley in Toronto with fog and people in the foreground. The contract says "NDA" and "I will not talk about getting fired for criticizing Israel"
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For three decades, Canada has voted against the United States’ embargo on Cuba at the annual UN General Assembly vote held in October.
The U.S. is now applying economic pressure to prevent that from happening again this year.
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The Toronto Palestine Film Festival (@TPFF) kicks off today!
Writer Suvendrini Lena got a sneak peek at some of the homegrown short films screening at this year's event.
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The @PolarisPrize is tomorrow!
For the final instalment of our spotlight series, I spoke to Elizabeth Copeland about 'Laughter in Summer,' the remarkable album she recorded alongside her husband Beverly-Glenn Copeland shortly after his dementia diagnosis.
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In Ian Bawa's 'Strong Son,' a bodybuilder returns home to Winnipeg to care for his elderly immigrant father.
A portrait of intergenerational grief, it's a film worth checking out, writes @VernonAyiku.
#TIFF26
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