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Where to Start If You Are the New Mayor of Toronto

Sketchy the Clown is currently running to be Mayor of Toronto on October 27th. If you like what you read here, you can follow him on Twitter at @SketchyTheClown. One thing is sure about the Toronto Mayor...

Rob Ford Quits Toronto Mayoral Race, Doug to Run Instead

Stuck in a hospital and stuck in the polls, Rob Ford has officially ended his campaign to become the next Mayor of Toronto—not that being stuck in the polls had anything to do with it. Toronto’s all-but-castrat...

Karen Stintz Quits Toronto Mayoral Race, Who Will Replace Her?

In a press conference this morning Karen Stintz announced that she will no longer be running to be mayor of Toronto. A city mourns, but like the departure of all politicians, it will quickly make way for endles...

Interview: Jeff Billard, Candidate for Toronto Mayor

Jeff Billard, a candidate for mayor of Toronto, prides himself on actually having a job, unlike some of the other candidates running.

Fertility Doctor Denies Alberta Woman Biracial Family

Some things were just made to go together: peanut butter and chocolate, burgers and fries, and shotguns and moonshine. One could argue that it’s these beautiful marriages that make the world go ‘round. But o...

Olivia Chow Called ‘Major League Biatch’ By Former MPP

First off, let me declare that I am not a fan of Olivia Chow. When we had a chance to meet in person a few years back at a charity ball, I walked away with the impression that she was a distant person. At the ...

An Open Letter to Rob Ford: Tory’s Ahead, It’s Time to Quit

Dear Rob Ford, You are an amazing person. I do not mean this satirically; you are an amazing person. You've had to deal with the entire Canadian media establishment shitting on you for years, not t...

NDP to Israel Critic Paul Manly: You Can’t Party With Us

Ask anybody who wasn't cool in high school: getting excluded from a party blows. B.C. filmmaker Paul Manly, son of former MP Jim Manly, has had his 2015 candidacy for MP of Nanaimo-Ladysmith blocked by the NDP...

Jim Wilson: Progressive Conservatives’ Reluctant Interim Guy

Yesterday, the Ontario Progressive Conservatives announced Jim Wilson as their interim leader, and the guy couldn't be less excited about the appointment. Wilson, MPP for Simcoe-Grey, told the press that he wil...

Porn Star Nikki Benz Bends Toronto Election in New (Seedier) Direction

Adult film star and producer, and Penthouse Pet of 2011, Nikki Benz, has announced her intent to run for mayor of Toronto. With five AVN award nominations, and three XBIZ award nominations (regrettably left abb...

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