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Police Called To Lively Ward 7 debate

Police Called To Lively Ward 7 debate

Things got lively at an all-candidates debate in Ward 7, which say former mayoral candidate and incumbent councillor Giorgio Mammoliti show up 45 minutes late: “In fact, the initially tame meeting became so animated when incumbent Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti arrived about 45 minutes late that organizers called police to ward off any potential problems.The Humber-Islington [...]

I Told You So: York West Candidates On Mammoliti Decision

I Told You So: York West Candidates On Mammoliti Decision

The candidates who now have to face former mayoral candidate Giorgio Mammoliti in Ward 7 now that he is running for re-election as councillor tell Toronto Community News they knew this would happen.

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Mammoliti Drops Out Of Toronto Mayoral Race

As reported on TEN yesterday, mayoral candidate Giorgio Mammoliti has ended his bid to become Toronto’s next mayor and will run again as a candidate for councillor in Ward 7: “Mr. Mammoliti said he failed to meet his half-million dollar fundraising goal by the end of June, but that the motivating issue behind his decision [...]

National Post Spotlights Races to Watch

National Post Spotlights Races to Watch

Like the Globe and Mail previous, the National Post spotlights some of the races heating up in the various wards across Toronto: WARD 9 (YORK CENTRE) “Incumbent councillor Maria Augimieri has not yet registered, but her office confirmed yesterday she will be seeking re-election. She was thurst into the spotlight after the 2008 Sunrise Propane [...]

Will Mammoliti Stick With Mayoral Bid?

Will Mammoliti Stick With Mayoral Bid?

Fresh after mayoral candidate Giorgio Mammoliti launched his mayoral campaign, the contenders looking to replace Mammoliti in Ward 7 are openly speculating that he will eventually run for re-election: “Sometime before the Sept. 10 registration and withdrawal deadline, [Larry] Perlman, [Nick] Di Nizio and [Scott] Aitchison are confident Mammoliti will bail on the mayor’s race [...]

Kuitenbrouwer: A Challenger For Mammoliti

Kuitenbrouwer: A Challenger For Mammoliti

Peter Kuitenbrouwer at the Post reports that there is a new challenger for incumbent councillor and mayoral candidate Giorgio Mammoliti’s Ward 7 seat: “Nick Di Nizio, a financial software professional, filed his papers this morning at City Hall as a candidate to represent Ward 7 in Toronto’s northwest, an area currently represented by Councillor Giorgio [...]

Mammoliti Announces Bid For Mayor

Mammoliti Announces Bid For Mayor

The Toronto Star reports Ward 7 Councillor and former NDP MPP Giorgio Mammoliti registered as a candidate for Mayor of Toronto this morning. And with that announcement came a preview of a platform that is tough on crime, deficits and spending: “He vowed to ‘tackle the monster’ that the city has become with its ballooning [...]