Posted on 08/02/03
Tory wants 'new deal' for city
John Tory jumped into the crowded race for mayor yesterday, promising to fight for new powers and tax tools to reverse the city's sagging fortunes."I think it is time to sit down and negotiate a new deal with the other levels of government," he told reporters, adding that he backs a new hotel tax to promote tourism, as well as acquiring help from senior governments on transit, immigration, affordable housing and homelessness.
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