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George Smitherman: Provincial Cabinet

Frontrunner Dept: Former provincial cabinet minister George Smitherman told reporters, " Ford is seeking to be the mayor of a city that has as its motto 'Diversity: Our Strength.'", according to CTV. "What we've seen from Coun. Ford over his whole life in politics is that he lists one group after another who are not part of his city of Toronto," Smitherman said. "Last night he put the icing on the cake …." The opponents of Coun. Rob Ford, the presumed frontrunner in the mayoral race, spent their Wednesday trying to inflict political damage after he suggested immigration to the city should be capped. He said this controversy is about Toronto's core values as a city. As reported in the news.
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