50 years ago this weekend, Toronto experienced one of its most memorable elections. The new mayor was a professor at what was then called the Ryerson Polytechnic Institute. He got elected on an antiestablishment, proreform platform. Fifty years later, that man is still deeply engaged in the big issues of the day and is still called upon by governments to solve problems. Has the city turned out the way he had hoped? We welcome the winner of that 1972 election, David Crombie.

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