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Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow announces bid for re-election

Published May 25, 2026 at 7:18pm

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Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow announces bid for re-election

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow speaks to reporters in Ottawa on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

TORONTO — Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow will be seeking a second term in this year's municipal election, she announced Monday.

Chow said in a press release she plans to continue focusing on her work as mayor for the time being, with "plenty of time for campaigning in the fall."

"There is more we can do to make Toronto more affordable, caring and safe. I registered today to say one thing to the people of our city: I'm in your corner," she said.

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