
What, me worry? Yes you should, mayor
Mayor Olivia Chow failed to deliver a crucial housing reform at City Council yet is playing a dangerous game with Ottawa
By John LorincIn a sit-down Q&A with The Globe and Mail‘s editorial board published over the weekend, Mayor Olivia Chow swatted aside concerns about whether city council’s half-baked six-plex decision might imperil $30 million in Housing Accelerator funding promised by Ottawa. “Look at me,” Chow said, striking a strange chord that seemed part cocky, part Alfred E. Newman. “Do I look worried?” I’ll stick to the higher note, and pose this question: why in the world would... Read more