Matt Elliott @FordForToronto

A City Hall blog at @metrotoronto, written by Matt Elliott. For running commentary, follow @GraphicMatt. metronews.ca/voices/ford-fo… Toronto, ON Joined January 2011

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Matt Elliott @FordForToronto

12 years ago

Thanks for reading Ford For Toronto. January 3, 2011 - December 1, 2014. Up next: @TorysToronto.

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Rob Ford’s one gift to the people of Toronto? Civic engagement metronews.ca/voices/torys-t… #TOpoli #TOcouncil

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Tory starts strong with state of the city speech metronews.ca/voices/ford-fo… #TOpoli #TOcouncil

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Tory’s LRT fence-sitting leaves door open for political opportunists metronews.ca/voices/ford-fo… #TOpoli

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Urban Compass: Two ways Toronto can deal with Uber cabs, without running them out of town metronews.ca/voices/urban-c… #TOpoli

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The biggest police budget question is how many cops does Toronto need metronews.ca/voices/ford-fo… #TOpoli #TOcouncil

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It’s time Toronto started giving a tax break to businesses blocked by construction metronews.ca/voices/urban-c… #TOpoli

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Let’s try for better mayoral debates in 2018 metronews.ca/voices/ford-fo… #TOpoli #voteTO

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Cities should team up to make transit a federal election issue metronews.ca/voices/ford-fo… #TOpoli

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Urban Compass - It’s time to admit it: Toronto’s municipal government is broken metronews.ca/voices/urban-c… #TOpoli #TOCouncil

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Ford Nation was faltering well before the crack scandal metronews.ca/voices/ford-fo… #TOpoli #voteTO

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Urban Compass: How will John Tory get SmartTrack done? Compromise. metronews.ca/voices/urban-c…

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Five ideas to build a better progressive mayoral candidate for Toronto metronews.ca/voices/ford-fo… #TOpoli #voteTO

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It was a predictable election, now let’s change the tone on ‘Ford Nation’ metronews.ca/voices/ford-fo… #TOpoli #voteTO

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Urban Compass: It’s election day in Toronto… thank God metronews.ca/voices/urban-c… #TOpoli #voteTO

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What happens after Toronto’s election? More senseless transit debates, sadly bit.ly/1rtBr9Q #TOpoli #voteTO

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Toronto Voting 101: How to choose your city councillor bit.ly/1Dwyo8C #TOpoli #voteTO

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Urban Compass: Ford and the politics of exhaustion bit.ly/ZCB2du #TOpoli #voteTO

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Debate recap: Lekan Olawoye offers a “respectable voice” for Ward 12 bit.ly/1sQHJob #TOpoli #voteTO

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12 years ago

Toronto’s 2015 budget hole may throw a wrench into political promises bit.ly/1ruToDT #TOpoli #voteTO

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