The mega-mayor faceoff: who will lead the new Toronto?

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Metropolitan Toronto, Ontario, recently underwent amalgamation reform and on Jan 1, 1998, the new mayor will have jurisdiction over 2.3 million residents. Twenty candidates are competing for the post, but City of Toronto Mayor Barbara Hall and North York Mayor Mel Lastman are the top contenders.

Political activity, Political aspects, Mayoral candidates, Metropolitan areas, Toronto, Ontario, Hall, Barbara, Lastman, Mel

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All alone at the top

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Jean Chretien is a loner who has become even more withdrawn since becoming Canada's prime minister. One example of this is the solitude in which he made his decision to commit Canadian Forces to lead the international rescue mission in Zaire.

Canada, Officials and employees, Column, Behavior, Prime ministers, International relief, Chretien, Jean

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