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Ward 27

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Train derailment sparks midtown calls for safety

August 28, 2016August 11, 2017 Brian Baker Josh Matlow, Kristyn Wong-Tam, Marc Garneau, railway safety, Ward 22, Ward 27

The Aug. 21 train derailment in the Annex has sparked renewed calls across midtown for the federal government to reduce risk

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Local councillors mount campaign to curb municipal board powers

January 9, 2014May 4, 2017 Eric Emin Wood Josh Matlow, Kristyn Wong-Tam, Ontario Municipal Board, Ward 22, Ward 27

Two midtown councillors have mounted a campaign for reforms to the Ontario Municipal Board.

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'Kid from Regent Park' takes Ward 27

October 25, 2010 Town Crier staff Kristyn Wong-Tam, municipal elections, Ward 27

Kristyn Wong-Tam narrowly beats Ken Chan

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Ward 27: Wong-Tam wins

October 24, 2010 Town Crier staff municipal elections, Ward 27

Kristyn Wong-Tam take 28 percent to Ken Chan’s 26 percent

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Ward 27 candidates talk heritage buildings

October 14, 2010 Town Crier staff municipal elections, Ward 27

If elected how they would keep the ward’s historic character without stifling new development

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Not all spending should stop, hopeful says

August 12, 2010 Town Crier staff municipal elections, Rebanks, Ward 27

Ward 27 candidate Ella Rebanks says wasteful spending at city hall has to stop, but she cautions not all spending is wasteful.

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Lottery could help city, hopeful says

August 3, 2010 Town Crier staff Missal, municipal elections, Ward 27

Ward 27 candidate Perry Missal wants regular inspections of public playgrounds, a Toronto lotto to generate revenue and increased pedestrian safety.

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Ward 27 debate far from ordinary

June 24, 2010June 22, 2014 Kris Scheuer municipal elections, Ward 27

Game show format tests candidates’ knowledge of the area.

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Writer-actor looks to replace Rae

June 8, 2010 Town Crier staff municipal elections, Ward 27

Crowded Ward 22 race now boasts 13 candidates

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Rosedale resident eyes council seat

May 5, 2010 Town Crier staff municipal elections, Robert Meynell, Ward 27

North Rosedale resident Robert Meynell thinks Ward 27 is a great place to live and is running for council to ensure it stays that way.

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No stranger to political arena

May 5, 2010 Town Crier staff Evan Dean, municipal elections, Ward 27

Evan Dean is running for public office for the first time, but the Ward 27 candidate already has a long history of government work.

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Vying for Ward 27

April 8, 2010July 11, 2019 Town Crier staff Kristyn Wong-Tam, municipal elections, Ward 27

Kristyn Wong Tam never intended to run for council.

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Former Peel cop seeks council seat

April 8, 2010 Town Crier staff Ken Chan, municipal elections, Ward 27

Ken Chan is running in the most crowded council race in the city, but that doesn’t faze him one bit.

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Bumper crop of candidates expected

March 3, 2010 Town Crier staff Kyle Rae, municipal elections, Ward 27

The race to replace outgoing city councillor Kyle Rae is the busiest in the city.

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Line to replace Rae is forming on the left

January 6, 2010 Town Crier staff Enza Anderson, municipal elections, Ward 27

Candidates are already lining up at the gates to replace outgoing councillor Kyle Rae.

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