Latest News - Rob Davis for Mayor Campaign

Rob Davis: School Resource Officers Should be Reinstated with a Mandate to Stem School Violence

Former city councillor and candidate for mayor Rob Davis would reinstate the School Resource Officer (SRO) programme with a renewed mandate to stem school violence if he’s elected the next mayor of Toronto.

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May 17, 2023

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Media Alert

Former City Councillor Rob Davis, currently a candidate for mayor will attend at the clerk's department on an important byelection issue.

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May 12, 2023

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Davis Calls for Transparency on MLSE Deal

Today’s revelation that the City of Toronto CAO signed a sweetheart deal with Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment (MLSE) leaves taxpayers with just one impression—something is rotten at city hall. This sweetheart deal would see taxpayers footing the bill for most of the costs related to the upcoming soccer matches. We need to fix this mess and get to the bottom of what happened.

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May 10, 2023

Rebel News

'If you own a car or own a house, Olivia Chow is your enemy'

Davis says he is also dead-set against the city spending an estimated $21 million to change politically incorrect street names so as to appease the woke cancel culture mob given there are far more pressing needs to be addressed by the city.

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May 8, 2023

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Davis Calls for Inclusive, Wide-ranging Mayoralty Debates

Davis issued the call after the Toronto Region Board of Trade and TVO informed candidates of a restrictive format for their May 25th debate that gives an unfair advantage to sitting councillors and other candidates who have high name recognition in the early stages of the campaign.

Rob Davis to Debate Josh Matlow on 640 Toronto

Join Rob Davis as he debates the issues with Josh Matlow this morning at at 10:30AM. Hosted by Alex Pierson on 640 Toronto.

Josh Matlow Chickens Out of Debating Rob Davis

Josh Matlow committed to debating Rob Davis on AM640's Alex Pierson Show - but he chickened out at the last minute! As Mayor, I’ll always show up to make our city safer, cleaner, and kinder.

DAVIS: "Candidates Should Should Refund Paycheques for Past Month"

councillors Josh Matlow, Brad Bradford and Anthony Perruzza, and MPP Mitzie Hunter should refund their paycheques from the time they registered to run for mayor. The city councillors should have taken an unpaid leave of absence from their jobs as City Councillors while they run for Mayor of Toronto.

DAVIS: As mayor, I'll ban Airbnb and put 20,000 units back on rental market

If I’m elected mayor in the June 26 byelection, I’ll put 20,000 units back on the rental market for the cost of a Bic pen.

Davis Says Bannng Airbnb Would Bring 20,000 Rental Units Back on the Market

Rob Davis says as Mayor he would ban AirBnB and other short term rental activities to release 20,000 rental units back onto the rental market.

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May 1, 2023

Toronto Today with Greg Brady

Bike lanes, affordability, and public safety: Rob Davis discusses Mayoral race issues with 640 Toronto's Greg Brady.

Rob Davis discusses the issues currently defining the Toronto Mayoral's race with 640 Toronto Today's Greg Brady.

Toronto mayoral candidate to file complaint after 2 councillors allegedly blocked him from LTC building

Rob Davis says that he tried to enter a Toronto Seniors Housing Corporation building in North York on Monday afternoon, but was denied entry.

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April 26, 2023

Jerry Agar

Jerry Agar Discusses Olivia Chow's Political Charity

Is Olivia Chow using her charity to train political activists for her campaign? Jerry Agar discusses with Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley.

Davis Demands Olivia Chow Suspend her Mayoralty Campaign Until Providing Full Disclosure of Donors to her Political Training Charity

Only through full disclosure can Olivia Chow prove to the people of Toronto that her charity’s funding has been fully compliant with the law and not subject to interference and manipulation by individuals and organizations seeking to unduly influence the Canadian political process.

Davis Calls for Public Consultation on Relocation of Science Centre

“Downtown elites want to concentrate cultural amenities in the City’s core without first engaging in a proper dialogue. I call on both the Premier and City Council to immediately halt any plans until a proper public consultation has taken place.”

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April 18, 2023

The Rush with Reshmi Nair

Davis Discusses Science Centre Relocation

Davis calls for more public consultation before making a decision on relocating the Ontario Science Centre to Ontario Place

Davis Wants Competetive Bidding for Cell Services

Toronto mayoral candidate Rob Davis talked about his call for competitive bidding for cellphone service on the TTC.

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April 14, 2023

Toronto Sun

As mayor, I'll bring offender-focused policing to Toronto

The approach focuses on the top offenders in the city responsible for a disproportionate share of the crime

Rob Davis Announces Mayoral Bid on Newstalk1010

Rob Davis joined Newstalk1010's John Moore to announce his mayoral bid.

Davis Announcement CP24

Former Toronto City Councillor Rob Davis joins CP24 to announce his intention to seek mayoral seat in Toronto by-election

Catholic Board Scandal

Davis said there are other problems besides low voter turnout and a poor showing at school board meetings. Davis believes the trustees who sit on committees have too much power.

2008 Subway Shooting

Rob Davis, former vice-chair of the TTC, witnessed the scene as the train opened its doors at the Spadina station platform around 8:45 p.m. As he was waiting to get on the train, he was met with a rush of young people trying to get off.

Traffic Top Issue

As vice-chair of the TTC for three years, Mr. Davis said he is the only candidate with city hall experience. He is promising to push the provincial and federal governments to allocate two cents of the existing gasoline tax for public transit.

Guns for Cash

In a bid to make Toronto safer, Councillor Rob Davis wants the city to fund a gun buy-back program. Under Operation: Save A Life, gun owners would be paid $50 and receive amnesty from illegal possession charges.