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Olivia Chow looks back on 30 years of Xtra

Possible Toronto mayoral candidate feels debate is important

By Frank Prendergast • March 7, 2014 3:45 pm EDT
Olivia Chow, expected by many to make a run for the Toronto mayoralty, looks back on 30 years of Xtra. Chow, a former Toronto councillor, is the member of Parliament for the riding of Trinity-Spadina and the widow of former NDP leader Jack Layton.

Olivia Chow, expected by many to make a run for the Toronto mayoralty, looks back at 30 years of Xtra.

Chow, a former Toronto councillor, is the member of Parliament for the riding of Trinity-Spadina and the widow of former NDP leader Jack Layton.

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