Toronto mayoral candidates debate gridlock issues

Posted June 16, 2014 12:48 pm.

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Traffic in Toronto is emerging as a key issue in the October municipal election.

The main mayoral candidates took part in a debate on how to solve gridlock Monday morning at a forum taking place at the Double Tree Hilton near Dundas Street and University Avenue in Toronto.

Olivia Chow, John Tory, Karen Stintz and David Socknacki participated in the event, hosted by a group called Transport Futures.

Reporters Amanda Ferguson and Momin Qureshi were there. See their updates below:

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