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I'm doing an AMA on the r/CanadaPolitics subreddit tomorrow at noon EST. It's supposed to be about the trade war, obviously, but since it's an AMA I suppose it could also be about anything anyone can imagine to ask. Link below: reddit.com/r/CanadaPolitics/…
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🚨 Ask Me Anything Alert: @TorontoStar city hall reporter here. Toronto's 2026 election registration closed last week and with no shortage of surprises. I’ll be taking questions on the races so drop 'em at this link or join live tmrw at noon ET: thestar.com/news/gta/ama-oli…
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Our top Toronto Star staff photos from the past week. @TOstarphoto @TorontoStar #Toronto @rlautens @Lachancephoto @lancemcmillan @SteveRussell 📷Andrew Francis Wallace 📷RJ Johnston @bouquillon_
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BREAKING/SCOOP: Coun. Dianne Saxe is jumping wards at the eleventh hour to run in Toronto-Danforth, after Mike Layton entered the race to oust her in University-Rosedale. (T-D became an open seat when Paula Fletcher unexpectedly retired.) thestar.com/news/gta/today-i… via @TorontoStar
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Scoop: Former city councillor Mary Fragedakis, who was beaten by councillor Paula Fletcher in Toronto-Danforth in the 2018 election, has decided to run again in the wake of Fletcher’s surprise retirement announcement. thestar.com/news/gta/former-… via @TorontoStar
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Toronto’s election registration ends this week with some local races upended: entries from political heavyweights, a veteran’s snap exit, rumours of surprises brewing — and the nomination window isn’t even closed yet, until 2 pm today. thestar.com/news/gta/today-i… via @TorontoStar
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After a week’s worth of rumours, Wong-Tam confirmed they’re not running for city council — despite enthusiastic requests to do so — and is endorsing Stikuts, who is running against incumbent Moise in Toronto-Centre. Moise is Wong-Tam’s successor, who endorsed him in 2022.
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Toronto-Danforth school trustee Sara Ehrhardt will run to replace Paula Fletcher on city council. Fletcher unexpectedly announced her retirement on Wednesday, a change of heart first reported by the Star. thestar.com/news/gta/exclusi… Scoop from @dmrider via @TorontoStar
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Scoop: Longtime Liberal MP Shaun Chen is running as city councillor in Scarborough North and going up against incumbent Coun. Jamaal Myers. Former Liberal MP Han Dong is also running. thestar.com/news/gta/city-ha… From @MoiraWelsh via @TorontoStar
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BREAKING: Longtime Coun. Paula Fletcher is withdrawing from the Toronto 2026 election race — making Toronto-Danforth a last-minute open seat on city council. The registration deadline is this Friday at 2 pm. thestar.com/news/gta/toronto… Scoop from @dmrider via @TorontoStar:
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BREAKING: What the report into #TMU campus protests and Middle East tensions has found, and recommends. Here is what it says needs to change #onpse #ontpse #cdnpse thestar.com/gift-redeem?t=68… via @torontostar
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One of the things I love about covering the National Bank Open is what happens when there is an emerging star, especially from a community that is represented in Toronto. Alexandra Eala of the Philippines brought out a stadium of support for her @WTA match! #Labanalex #ealamania
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One of the events I love to cover! The Toronto Caribbean Carnival holds its annual King and Queen showcase at Lamport Stadium. #TorontoCaribbeanCarnival #Mas #Toronto
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🚨 Ask Me Anything Alert: @TorontoStar’s city hall reporter here! l'm part of the team covering the Billy Bishop saga and today from 12:30 to 1:00 p.m. ET I’ll be taking questions on it. Drop your questions at this link here or join live at 12:30: reddit.com/r/toronto/comment…
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Exclusive: A major backer is ending its sponsorship of the Salsa on St. Clair street festival, dealing a serious blow to a popular annual event already reeling after a deadly shooting this month. thestar.com/news/gta/toronto… Latest from me via @TorontoStar
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Many temporary residents are faced with more than just the struggle for immigration status, but the tremendous family pressure to stay in Canada and the possible shame of returning home without permanent residence, the prize that drew most of them here. thestar.com/news/canada/his-…
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