‘Municipal Elections’ Archives
2010 Toronto Mayor Candidates Performance Index

Image via Wikipedia Many of you have seen a significant amount of publicity on Toronto's 2010 municipal election including the two televised mayoral debates on CP24. About 40% of voters are still undecided at this stage so we felt it would be worthwhile to look at this election from a different perspective. Lets assume the main goal is to [...]
Toronto’s Next Mayor

Out of the twenty-six candidates running for the position of Toronto’s next Mayor, six of the candidates had the first debate at Mary Ward Catholic Secondary School in Scarborough. Another debate which was a three hour live debate took place on CP24 on May 18 2010 which included the same six candidates of the first debate even though there are [...]
Toronto Mayor in 2010

Who do you have in your mind? Who do you think can make a difference for the city of Toronto? Who is the mayor you have in mind? That’s right. It’s that time again, where we elect our new mayor for Toronto after seven years. In order to consider which mayor would make Toronto a better city we need to know each of the candidates running for the [...]
Toronto – City Renumeration and Expenses

Here is some interesting data from city of Toronto remuneration and expenses report: Toronto Mayor has an Office budget of $2,599,400 that includes $2,306,345.54 for staff salaries and benefits (equivalent to 23 full time staff). That would mean ~$100,000 per staff member ! Pam McConnell, ward No. 28 has spend over $11,873 on [...]