Toronto Mayor Race: Billionaire-Endorsed Bradford Gains on Olivia Chow in Polls

Bloomberg Politics23 October 2026, 15:20 UTCCanada

Toronto residents may be poised to unseat Mayor Olivia Chow on Monday as she fights a close race with Brad Bradford, a moderate challenger who’s tapped into voter concerns about crime, congestion and affordability.

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