Put planned transit lines on hold to ensure money is there Kill planned bike lanes along major routes such as Jarvis St. Outsource certain city services, such as garbage collection…read more
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So Far, Who’s Running and Who is Not
Click here for the City of Toronto webpage on candidates:
A collection of links for you, but if you’re in a hurry:
Running for Mayor
As of January 5th, The Following People Have Filed to Run for Mayor:
George Smitherman
Rocco Rossi
Rocco Achampong
Douglas Campbell
Stephen Feek
Monowar Hossain
John Letonja
Ange Maniccia
Mark State
Sarah Thomson
Giorgio Mammolitti
Running For Council
As of January 5th, the following people have indicated they will run for City Council:
Adrian Heaps (Ward 35, Scarborough Southwest)
John Parker (Ward 26, Don Valley West)
Howard Moscoe (Ward 15, Eglinton-Lawrence)
Michael Del Grande (Ward 39, Scarborough-Agincourt).
NOT Running For Council:
Kyle Rae
Giorgio Mammolitti (running for Mayor)
Case Ootes
For more news-y type info, see below. If you have a link that you think should be posted in a non-partisan, newsy fashion, post in the comment and then we can bump it up to the main post.
http://torontoist.com/2010/01/in_todays_election_news.php
http://www.nationalpost.com/news/canada/toronto/story.html?id=2405684
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Rossi tosses hat in the ring
Former backroom Grit wants to be mayor of T.O.
http://www.torontosun.com/comment/columnists/sueann_levy/2009/12/15/12157316-sun.html
Enza Anderson Eyes City Council Seat
http://torontoist.com/2009/11/enza_anderson_eyes_council_seat.php
Would-be mayor relishes an uphill fight
It may be Rocco Who now, but supporters of latest contender for job warn not to underestimate him
http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/torontomayoralrace/article/738175–would-be-mayor-relishes-an-uphill-fight?bn=1
Senior federal Liberal quitting to run for Toronto mayor
Rocco Rossi, who has spearheaded party fundraising this year, confirms that he will make the announcement Monday
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/senior-federal-liberal-quitting-to-run-for-toronto-mayor/article1398032/

Smitherman nails down union’s support
George Smitherman managed to wrestle away some ink from mayoral challenger Rocco Rossi yesterday, with news that the Carpenters’ Union is endorsing him. Read more…