John Sewell

John Sewell is a former mayor of Toronto, having served from 1978 to 1980, and is currently known for his role as the co-ordinator of the Toronto Police Accountability Coalition. He has been vocal about the need for a public inquiry into allegations of corruption within the Toronto Police Service, particularly following the recent arrests of several officers linked to organized crime. Sewell emphasizes the importance of addressing not only the specific incidents but also the broader police culture that may have allowed such issues to arise.