Michael Taube: After Tory’s Resignation, What Will the New Mayor of Toronto’s Agenda Ultimately Be?

Toronto Mayor John Tory speaks during a press conference at city hall in Toronto on Feb. 10, 2023. The Canadian Press/Arlyn McAdorey

Commentary

Politics can be a cruel master at times. Some politicians have had periods of fiery success resembling a mighty phoenix. Others have watched the flames fizzle out in a slow burn—and, in some cases, the most dramatic fashion imaginable.