Olivia Chow
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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Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow’s office didn’t directly respond to the Premier’s comments about an endorsement, but her spokesperson said the mayor hasn’t seen a formal plan from the province.
Ford looking to fill in part of Lake Ontario to build Toronto convention centre
Canada· 2026-03-06
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow has not seen any formal proposal for the Premier’s idea.
Ford eyes artificial island for massive convention centre, sources sayCanada· 2026-03-06
Former NDP MP Olivia Chow is currently mayor of Toronto.
John Tory says he won’t run for mayor of TorontoCanada· 2026-03-04
Olivia Chow is the mayor of Toronto who expressed support for the Inspector-General’s independent review.
Advocates call for public inquiry into alleged corruption within Toronto Police ServiceCanada· 2026-03-03
Olivia Chow is the mayor of Toronto who attended the Fête Chinoise Signature Event.
Fête Chinoise celebrates Chinese heritage, Fullscript Senators Gala raises funds for front-line children and youth servicesCanada· 2026-02-14
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow speaks to media at Kennedy Station.
Will the Eglinton Crosstown carry Toronto forward?Canada· 2026-02-09
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow was present at the event marking the imminent launch of the troubled Eglinton Crosstown light-rail line.
Ford says he won’t ‘waste time’ on public inquiry into Eglinton LRTCanada· 2026-02-06
Olivia Chow is the Mayor of Toronto who laughed during a sight gag at the film's premiere.
The Canadian time bandits behind Nirvanna the Band the Show the MovieCanada· 2026-02-05
Mayor Olivia Chow is criticized for the city's snow removal policies.
The slippery politics of snow removalCanada· 2026-02-04
Olivia Chow is the mayor of Toronto who questioned the city's financial obligations for hosting the World Cup.
Costs for hosting FIFA World Cup games soar in Toronto and VancouverCanada· 2026-01-30
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow said crews were working around the clock to dig out the city.
Toronto digs out after a record snowfallCanada· 2026-01-27
Mayor Olivia Chow is urging residents to help their neighbours if they’re having difficulty or are stuck.
School closures, travel delays as Toronto area clears mountains of snowCanada· 2026-01-26
Ontario Premier Doug Ford rides the newly unveiled Finch LRT train in Toronto alongside Mayor Olivia Chow.
Public transit risks becoming the latest wedge between housing haves and have-notsCanada· 2026-01-18
Olivia Chow is the mayor of Toronto who intervened to help resolve issues with the single exit stairway project.
How ‘single exit stairway’ buildings could make cities better and saferCanada· 2026-01-17
Both Premier Doug Ford and Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow cancelled public events Thursday due to the inclement weather.
Snowstorm in southern Ontario brings snow day for schools and affects flights at Pearson InternationalCanada· 2026-01-15
Mayor Olivia Chow argued there was a lack of demand to explain not strong-arming council last year to allow six-unit buildings.
Edmonton’s clear blueprint for densityCanada· 2026-01-15
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow rides the newly unveiled Finch LRT train in Toronto.
The Finch LRT is the sum of all government failures, and the answer to themCanada· 2025-12-26
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow said the tournament will be a 'once-in-a-generation opportunity to showcase who we are.'
World Cup 2026 draw live updates: Star-studded ceremony begins in Washington, D.C.Canada· 2025-12-05
Mayor Olivia Chow acknowledged the devastation in Jamaica and said: 'Toronto is home to one of the largest Jamaican diaspora communities in the world.'
City of Toronto supports Hurricane Melissa relief efforts | News
Jamaica· 2025-11-23
Mayor Olivia Chow did not attend the flag-raising ceremony at Toronto's City Hall.
Palestinian flag raised at Toronto City Hall, in other communities across CanadaCanada· 2025-11-18
Mayor Olivia Chow said marking Remembrance Day at the site is especially poignant this year.
Live updates: Veterans, dignitaries mark Remembrance Day in ceremonies across CanadaCanada· 2025-11-11
Doug Ford gifted a Don Bosco jacket to Olivia Chow to recognize her first year as Toronto mayor.
A brief history of the Don Bosco football jacket that Drake wore to the World SeriesCanada· 2025-10-31
Olivia Chow said such changes would take away security from tenants.
Ontario backpedals on proposed rule changes that prevent landlords from evicting tenantsCanada· 2025-10-28
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow was on hand to encourage over 30,000 participants in the marathon.
Flanagan, Hannah win Canadian titles at Toronto Waterfront MarathonCanada· 2025-10-20
Toronto mayor Olivia Chow keeps invading Instagram to comment on the game.
The Mariners lulled the Blue Jays into a Game 1 lossCanada· 2025-10-13
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow expressed excitement for the Blue Jays' upcoming game.
Blue Jays drop ALCS Game 1 to Mariners 3-1Canada· 2025-10-13
Jays fans, including Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow, are feeling excited as the team gears up to face the Seattle Mariners in the ALCS on Sunday.
Blue Jays will start Yesavage against Mariners in ALCS Game 2Canada· 2025-10-12
Mayor Olivia Chow awarded Guillermo del Toro the key to the city.
How Frankenstein’s Guillermo del Toro became Toronto’s monster monarchCanada· 2025-10-11
Olivia Chow is the mayor of Toronto.
What is the Toronto Blue Jays’ playoff run worth to Rogers?Canada· 2025-10-11
Olivia Chow, the mayor of Toronto, warned it would be a 'mistake' to remove the cameras.
Doug Ford to ban speed cameras in Ontario in populist appeal to suburban voters | Canada
United Kingdom· 2025-09-26