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Rob Ford Gains in Polls After Making Kids Roll in Geese Feces

The Toronto mayoral race is like The Lion King in the Theatre of Politics- the damn thing never ends. The voting public is tired, so let’s mirror their fatigue by starting this article with a cliché. There’s n...

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...

Reverse Debate: Artists Give Tips to Toronto Mayoral Candidates

At a reverse debate in Toronto yesterday afternoon, Olivia Chow, David Soknacki, Ari Goldkind, and Sketchy the Clown came out to ask some questions to Toronto's artists and hear some answers. Regrettably, the e...

Poll: Chow Behind Ford, Tory in Clear Lead

Tory 35%, Ford 27%, Chow 25%. Those are the topline numbers in the latest Forum poll for Toronto. Since July 21st, Tory has surged ahead 7%, Chow has sank by 4%, and Ford has somehow retained the exact same lev...

Too Many Toronto Mayoral Debates? Here’s Why

Between today and the October 27th election, take a guess how many Toronto mayoral debates there are that feature the five major candidates? Did you guess a very high ten debates? Well you’re wrong. There are a...

Rob Ford’s Debate Homecoming: The Return of the King

Imagine a pitch-black room. Out of the darkness, a spotlight shines down from the ceiling. Down drops a microphone, suspended by a wire, which a man confidently grabs out of the air. He smirks, knowing that wit...

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...

Toronto Mayoral Debate Winner: Rob Ford

Two Toronto mayoral debates took place yesterday, at a high school and at a college, between candidates Karen Stintz, John Tory, David Soknacki and Olivia Chow. Unfortunately for them, they were essentially tak...

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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