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John Tory Rules Out Mayoral Comeback, Encourages New Candidates


Author: The Daily News Now! March 4, 2026 Duration: 1:28
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John Tory Rules Out Mayoral Comeback, Encourages New Candidates
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Former Toronto Mayor John Tory, 71, has decided against a comeback bid in the upcoming municipal election. Despite encouragement from business leaders and residents, Tory, who resigned following an affair with a staffer, will not run. He currently works as a municipal affairs expert and urges potential candidates to step up. The election is set for October 26th, with polls suggesting a close race between Tory and current Mayor Olivia Chow.

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