Olivia Chow
CanadapoliticianFemaleb. 19676.8Global Dominance: 0.01%Olivia Chow is the current mayor of Toronto, known for her progressive policies and commitment to social services. She advocates for increased funding for essential city services and has emphasized the need for significant infrastructure investment after years of conservative governance that prioritized tax stability over city maintenance.
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Doug Ford said he gets along well with Chow, but insisted he didn’t issue a full-throated endorsement of her candidacy when he praised her and told reporters to 'read between the lines.'
Politics Insider: Carney promises sweeping new economic legislationCanada· 2026-09-20
Olivia Chow is the Toronto Mayor running for re-election.
In polarized times, Ford and Chow have an unusual partnershipCanada· 2026-09-19
Olivia Chow is the Mayor of Toronto who has a good working relationship with Premier Doug Ford.
Ford’s praise of Chow was not an endorsement, his office saysCanada· 2026-09-18
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow, who is running for re-election, said she is already prioritizing local purchases.
Ford government says cities must not deviate from Buy Ontario rulesCanada· 2026-09-17
Olivia Chow is the Mayor of Toronto and is involved in the municipal election.
Canadian cities brace for tariff pain as trade war escalatesCanada· 2026-09-15
Olivia Chow, the Toronto Mayor, spoke about the impact of Canadian artists at TIFF.
TIFF 2026: Opening night delivers odd dose of America for this era of Canadian cultural sovereigntyCanada· 2026-09-11
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow said Wednesday that Toronto needs housing 'right now.'
Carney pledges $2.7-billion for Toronto rental homesCanada· 2026-08-06
Mayor Olivia Chow seeks re-election against her main opponent, Councillor Brad Bradford.
Former Conservative cabinet minister Chris Alexander enters Toronto’s mayoral raceCanada· 2026-07-29
Olivia Chow is the Mayor of Toronto who demanded the repeal of the legislation regarding the airport.
Ontario accuses Ottawa of bowing to ‘small fringe group’ on island airport expansionCanada· 2026-07-29
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow demanded the Ontario government repeal the bill allowing land expropriation for the airport expansion.
Ontario to press ahead with island airport plan, minister saysCanada· 2026-07-28
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow described the shooting as a 'brazen attack.'
U.S. Consulate in Toronto fired upon for the second time this year
United States· 2026-07-28
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow called it a 'brazen attack' and vowed to work with authorities.
Jewish bakeries, US consulate targeted amid guns for hire probe, foreign interference claims
Australia· 2026-07-28
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow wants the city’s islands’ land back.
Toronto mayor wants island land returned after Ottawa blocks airport expansionCanada· 2026-07-27
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow was present during the press conference at the scene of the shooting.
Toronto police investigate shooting at the U.S. consulateCanada· 2026-07-27
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow, a long-time opponent of introducing jets at Billy Bishop, joined residents and organizers at the event.
Billy Bishop jet opponents turn planned protest into celebration after Ottawa rejects expansionCanada· 2026-07-27
Olivia Chow is the Mayor of Toronto who arrived at the opening of the new section of Biidaasige Park.
A bigger Biidaasige Park is another waterfront triumph for TorontoCanada· 2026-07-26
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow thanked Prime Minister Mark Carney and Mr. MacKinnon for listening to the people of Toronto.
Federal government declines to allow jets at Billy Bishop airport ‘at this stage’Canada· 2026-07-25Olivia Chow is hoping to win a renewed mandate when voters go to the polls on Oct. 26.
Scoring points from a tragedy in TorontoCanada· 2026-07-19Mayor Olivia Chow condemned the reckless violence that put so many at risk and threw the festival’s future into question.
Community processes shock, debates future of Salsa on St. Clair after deadly shootingCanada· 2026-07-18
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow collaborates with Premier Ford and others at the municipal level.
Bonnie Crombie vows to ‘see it through’ if she’s re-elected Mississauga mayor, againCanada· 2026-07-15
On Tuesday, Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow said in a statement that people who fire guns in a crowded area such as a street festival should 'face the maximum penalty under the law.'
Deadly shooting at Toronto festival sparks demands for solutionsCanada· 2026-07-15
Mayor Olivia Chow urged federal Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree to work with the U.S. government to stop illegal guns.
Toronto police identify victims of deadly shooting at Salsa on St. Clair festivalCanada· 2026-07-13
Demkiw will be joined by Mayor Olivia Chow.
Toronto police to provide update on shooting at Salsa on St. Clair festivalCanada· 2026-07-13
Mayor Olivia Chow takes public safety very seriously and has made record investments in making Toronto safer.
‘The whole thing was terrifying’: Community reels in aftermath of deadly Toronto festival shootingCanada· 2026-07-13
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow expressed her deep disturbance and anger about the shooting.
Two killed, four wounded in Toronto shooting
Taiwan· 2026-07-13
Mayor Olivia Chow called it a 'reckless' act of violence.
No arrests made after deadly shooting at Toronto street festivalCanada· 2026-07-12
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow said she was 'deeply disturbed and angry about this reckless and irresponsible act of violence right in the middle of a festival attended by families, children, seniors'.
Two killed, at least four wounded in Toronto shooting
New Zealand· 2026-07-12Olivia Chow, the mayor of Toronto, expressed her deep outrage that such a reckless act of violence could occur at a family-friendly festival.
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Hungary· 2026-07-12Mayor Olivia Chow said she was 'deeply disturbed and angry' about the shooting at a festival that draws thousands of attendees every year.
Two dead, four injured in shooting at popular Toronto street festivalCanada· 2026-07-12Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow said: 'I’m deeply disturbed and angry about this reckless and irresponsible act of violence right in the middle of a festival attended by families.'
Toronto shooting: two dead and four injured at Salsa on St Clair street festival | Toronto
United Kingdom· 2026-07-12