“I am considering it.”
- Olivia Chow on running for mayor of Toronto in 2014. Chow made the comment on CBC’s George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight on Wednesday (clip here).
It’s like a slow march to a campaign announcement but it is a step towards the epic political showdown between Chow and Mayor Rob Ford. The NDP MP has moved from saying she’s “listening” to residents telling her to run for mayor of Toronto (story here) to she’s “considering” running for the city’s highest office – that’s a little closer to the buzz we’re hearing at City Hall.
...why doesn't she use Jack's name - Olivia Layton?
Olivia Chow raises Mayoral Alert status to orange
Will Olivia Chow return to municipal politics and save Canada's largest city? Will the new pope be male? Toronto's left-wing community can barely contain its excitement at the prospect of Jack Layton's widow running their burg.
Kelly doesn't appear to have a high opinion of Toronto left whiners...
Kelly doesn't appear to have a high opinion of Toronto left whiners...
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