John Tory
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 69 |
| Web site | www.johntory.ca |
| Date of birth | May 28,1954 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Toronto |
| Canada | |
| Spouse | Barbara Hackett |
| Office | Mayor of Toronto |
| Children | George Tory |
| Susan Tory | |
| John Tory, Jr. | |
| Christopher Tory | |
| Siblings | Michael Tory |
| Jeffrey Tory | |
| Jennifer Tory | |
| Job | Lawyer |
| Political activist | |
| Social activist | |
| Political strategist | |
| Lobbyist | |
| Education | Osgoode Hall Law School |
| Trinity College, Toronto | |
| University of Toronto Schools (Bloor Campus) | |
| Trinity College | |
| University of Toronto Schools | |
| Party | Progressive Conservative Party of Canada |
| Parents | John A. Tory |
| Elizabeth Bacon | |
| Previous position | Mayor of Toronto (2014–2023) |
| Grandparents | John S. D. Tory |
| Uncles | James Marshall Tory |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 546871 |
John Tory Life story
John Howard Tory OOnt KC is a Canadian former politician who served as the 65th mayor of Toronto from 2014 to 2023. He served as leader of the Official Opposition in Ontario from 2005 to 2007 while he was leader of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party from 2004 to 2009.
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John Tory: Toronto mayor quits after affair with ex-staffer during pandemic
By Thomas MackintoshBBC News
The mayor of Canadian city Toronto has resigned unexpectedly after admitting to a relationship with a former staff member.
John Tory 's announcement came shortly after newspaper reported he had An Affair with the 31-year-old woman - whom he did not name.
He Said The Affair started during the Covid-19 pandemic and was " ended mutually by consent this year".
The 68-year-old called The Relationship " a serious error in judgement. "
In a statement Mr Tory said: " I Am deeply sorry, and I apologise unreservedly to The People of Toronto, and to all of those hurt by my actions.
" Most of all, I apologise to My Wife , Barb and to My Family who I've let down More Than anyone else, " he added.
Mr Tory said he would work with city employees and deputy mayor Jennifer Mckelvie to ensure an orderly transition to a new administration.
He added: " I deeply regret having to step away from a job that I love in a city that I love even more.
" I believe, in my heart, it is best to fully commit myself to The Work that is required to repair these most important (family) relationships as well. "
He took office in in the election.
Mr Tory was re-elected in 2018 and clinched a third term in office Four Years later.
A by-election at a later date and it will be held to determine an elected successor to Mr Tory.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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