John Tory Knew Something

There is an old story about Toronto’s political power that is showing its age. Was the last maneuver of Toronto's mayor carefully calculated? Of course, he's was super strong mayor John Tory!

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[1] https://www.ola.org/en/legislative-bu...
[2] https://www.ola.org/en/legislative-bu...
[3] https://www.cp24.com/news/tory-uses-s...
[4] https://www.toronto.ca/news/bill-3-st... “Choose to appoint the municipality’s chief administrative officer”
[5] https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/ontario-pa...
[6] https://www.toronto.ca/city-governmen...
[7] https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/...
[8] https://www.toronto.ca/city-governmen... (Smallest 94.580)
[9] https://www.toronto.ca/city-governmen... (Largest 129,080)
[10] https://open.toronto.ca/dataset/ward-...
[11] https://www.toronto.ca/city-governmen...
[12] https://toronto.citynews.ca/2022/12/0...
[13] 2022-12-05 Members’ Statements
[14] Why are cities creatures of the provi...
[15] https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/0...
[16] https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2017...
[17] https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/... Single Detached 32.23% + Semi Detached 9.76 = %41.99
[18] https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/...   Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys = 12.13%
[19] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Las...
[20] https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toront...
[21] Bad Boy NOBODY! (1992)
[22] Bad Boy Mel Lastman Bill Clinton Comm...
[23] Uncensored video:  Toronto Mayor Rob ...
[24] The Rob Ford Story - the fifth estate  The Rob Ford Story - the fifth estate
[25] https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/... John A Tory
[26] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_A.....
[27] https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/... John S. D. Tory
[28] Twitter: johnadtory
[29] Toronto councillors turn their backs ...
[30] https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/... (41.99%, 45.54%, 12.13%)
[31] https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/... 46.74%
[32] https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/... 17,959 vs 16,912. Apartment includes everything over row house.
[33] https://usa.streetsblog.org/wp-conten...
[34] https://toronto.citynews.ca/2022/12/0...
[35] Video & Video
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[39] https://edmontonjournal.com/news/loca...
[40] https://institute.smartprosperity.ca/... (p19) “When breaking the GTAH data down by census division, we see that only one of the six communities (Toronto) did the 2021 housing stock forecast in 2020 exceed that in 2012, as shown by Figure 6.“

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