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Toronto mayoral race: Olivia Chow pledges expanded free children's museum and library programs
Incumbent mayor Olivia Chow announced on Oct 3 an expansion of free museum and attraction opportunities for families plus more children's library programming; the Oct 26 election looks tight in the polls.
Why it matters
With less than four weeks to the October 26 municipal election, Chow is courting voters with family and children's policies. A Mainstreet Research poll puts her at 38.1%, narrowly ahead of councillor Brad Bradford at 32.2%, with 16% undecided — a tight race.
Full report
Toronto's mayoral race continued this weekend, with incumbent Olivia Chow announcing on October 3 an expansion of museum and attraction opportunities for families as well as expanded library programming for children.
Chow is seeking re-election, challenged by city councillor Brad Bradford and former federal Conservative cabinet minister Chris Alexander. A Mainstreet Research poll cited by the National Post gives Chow 38.1% support, Bradford 32.2% and Alexander 7.2%; 16% of voters are undecided and 14% say they could change their minds. Affordability is voters' top concern, rated extremely or somewhat important by 78%.
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