Randy Besco, a University of Toronto associate professor of political science, said Ms. Chow will have to make the adjustment from her former role in opposition to a position with executive authority.

Who is she? Olivia Chow is the new mayor-elect of Toronto, making her the first Chinese Canadian to win the office. Born in Hong Kong, Chow moved to Toronto when she was 13 years old. Now 66 ...

Toronto’s billion-dollar film industry, long a magnet for major U.S. productions, is now caught in the crosshairs of international trade tensions, as U.S. president Donald Trump proposes a sweeping ...

Backed by Chow, Toronto transit safety plan proposes 178 new frontline staff Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow is backing a transit safety plan to hire 178 new frontline staff, mostly by adding more ...

"The City of Toronto can't succeed unless people from all income brackets can find a place to live so that they can do the work of helping us to build the city." Chow said she wants the committee ...

As the leader of Toronto, once considered an affordable model city, Ms. Chow will be tested by the same issues confronting other hubs trying to recover from the pandemic. By Vjosa Isai Photographs ...

TORONTO, June 26 (Reuters) - Olivia Chow became the first Chinese-Canadian to be elected as mayor of Toronto, Canada's biggest city, on Monday, pledging to support renters, champion social causes ...