The byelection to name John Tory\u0027s replacement is set for June 26.
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Olivia Chow, a former NDP member of Parliament and the widow of celebrated former party leader Jack Layton, is set to make an announcement later this morning.From our newsroom to your inbox at noon, the latest headlines, stories, opinion and photos from the Toronto Sun.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter.
If Chow throws her hat in the ring, she’ll join a crowded field of well-known candidates such as sitting city Coun. Josh Matlow, former councillor Ana Bailao and former Toronto police chief Mark Saunders. Chow ran for mayor in 2014 and came in a distant third behind runner-up and current Ontario Premier Doug Ford and John Tory, who was elected to three terms but resigned in February after admitting to an affair with a staff member.Share this article in your social network
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