Election 2026: Can candidates debate in depth?
Christopher Balkaran argues that what is missing from mayoral debates is the follow-up questions
By Christopher BalkaranThis article is part of a series by Christopher Balkaran on ways to approach and engage with the municipal election campaign. Toronto faces a long list of challenges, and the televised September 22 mayoral debate at Victoria University offered residents a chance to hear how the candidates proposed to address them. In an hour. For some viewers, this would be an introduction to the candidates themselves. Could Mayor Olivia Chow persuade undecided voters that her record deserved another... Read more
