Home » Archive

Articles tagged with: Canadian National Exhibition

Law and Government, Torontopreneur »

[31 Oct 2006 | Comments Off | ]
Incumbents a tough act to beat

By Peter Kuitenbrouwer, National Post
I popped into my local, Caffe Brasiliano on Dundas Street West near Euclid Avenue, the other day for an espresso and was surprised to find the place, inside and out, festooned with huge posters — like a theatre decked out for a Joseph Stalin rally — showing a smiling, grey-haired gentleman.
“George Sawision,” read the posters. “Ward 19 Trinity-Spadina. It’s time to make a difference together.”
Mr. Sawision, 50, a master electrician who has lived on Crawford Street in the ward his whole life, is a long shot …