Toronto mayors John Tory and Rob Ford, spent more than a decade ignoring what the pandemic laid bare — Toronto is a city that only works for some.
Toronto is a great city — for some. Making Toronto a great city for everyone will take vision and action.
That’s why the unexpected mayoral election offers a unique opportunity. It’s a chance for all of us who call this city home to envision what it could be, and how we want our municipal government to put the needs of people at the centre of policy.
The authors of this editorial represent the working people of this city who provide key services like education, transit, health care, housing and much more. These are the public services that connect us — that allow us to support and care for each other and create space to share our dreams for a better city.
