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Veronica Sawarna and Hazel McCallion

Hazel McCallion: Bonnie Crombie rode her momentum in the final stretch of a closely contested race to replace the beloved Hazel McCallion and begin a new era for Canadas sixth-largest city, according to The Star. I ask that you please join me in recognizing Mayor Hazel McCallion and thank her for all that she has done for our city, said Crombie, flanked by her Polish immigrant mother, Veronica Sawarna, husband Brian, and their children, Alex, Jonathan and Natasha, on stage at her victory party at Mississauga Polish cultural centre and As one matriarch departed, a new one was crowned in Mississauga on Monday. The race was touted by many as the one to watch in Greater Toronto and Mississaugas first real mayoral race in 36 years. under McCallion, who always won in landslides, decided to retire at age 93. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.