Toronto Mayor’s Resignation ‘the Right Thing to Do,’ Says Freeland

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland pauses while responding to questions during the second day of a Liberal cabinet retreat, in Vancouver on Sept. 7, 2022. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says it was right for Toronto Mayor John Tory to resign after admitting to an affair with a staff member.

Tory announced his resignation on Friday, though he has yet to make it official by submitting a resignation letter.