Strong-mayor powers were supposed to build communities. Instead they are tearing some apart - Toronto Star
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Democracy Caledon is a citizens group formed in opposition to Mayor Annette Groves’s strong-mayor moves. Cole Burston Cole Burston/Toronto Star By David RiderSenior Politics Reporter, and Kate AllenCity Hall Reporter David Rider is a Toronto-based senior politics reporter for the Star. Follow him on X: @dmrider. Kate Allen is a Toronto-based reporter covering climate change for the Star. Follow her on Twitter: @katecallen. REPORT AN ERROR JOURNALISTIC STANDARDS ABOUT THE STAR Trending ENTERTAINMENT 2026 Canadian Screen Awards: ‘Heated Rivalry’ and ‘North of North’ win big; Mike Myers name-chec…
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May 31, 2026