John Tory Archives - Teaching Kids News Readable, teachable news. Mon, 08 Dec 2014 04:32:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://teachingkidsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-TKN_square_blk-32x32.jpg John Tory Archives - Teaching Kids News 32 32 Tory To Tackle Toronto’s Traffic Troubles https://teachingkidsnews.com/2014/12/08/tory-tackle-torontos-traffic-troubles/ Mon, 08 Dec 2014 04:32:48 +0000 https://teachingkidsnews.com/?p=14327 Toronto’s new mayor thinks he can fix one of the city’s most annoying problems. The major Canadian city has become known for its “gridlock.” That’s a way of saying “lots of traffic jams.”

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]]> Toronto Elects John Tory As Its Next Mayor https://teachingkidsnews.com/2014/10/27/2-election-coverage/ Tue, 28 Oct 2014 02:51:47 +0000 https://teachingkidsnews.com/?p=13968 Torontonians have elected John Tory as the next Mayor of Toronto.

Tory won with more than 40 per cent of the vote.

He beat Doug Ford, who came second with 34 per cent of the vote. Olivia Chow came third with just 23 per cent of the vote.

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]]> Toronto Mayoral Campaign Remains Interesting https://teachingkidsnews.com/2014/10/13/1-toronto-mayoral-campaign-remains-interesting/ Tue, 14 Oct 2014 00:57:06 +0000 https://teachingkidsnews.com/?p=13834 (Column)
During a campaign, should politicians always have to tell the truth or should they be allowed to fudge the truth a little to get people to vote for them?

Journalist John Lorinc thinks they should have to tell the truth.

What do you think?

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]]> Toronto’s Confusing And Surprising Mayoral Race https://teachingkidsnews.com/2014/09/14/1-toronto-mayoral-race-nutshell/ Sun, 14 Sep 2014 21:57:04 +0000 https://teachingkidsnews.com/?p=13588 Politics doesn’t get much more interesting--or confusing--than the Mayoral election that is happening in Toronto.

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