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With Olivia Chow’s jaw-dropping loss, can the left ever win back Toronto?

With Olivia Chow’s jaw-dropping loss, can the left ever win back Toronto? Chow seemed like a near-perfect candidate at the onset of the election It was Olivia Chow’s race to lose. And on election night, she indeed lost it. Coming in a distant third in Toronto’s mayoral race raises three exasperating questions for Chow and her supporters: How did this happen? What comes next for Chow? And, most importantly, can Toronto’s left ever win again? When Chow left her seat as a federal MP in Ottawa, she was Toronto’s mayor-to-be. And for good reason. She’s an urban, controversy-free, progressive candidate… View Article