Brad Bradford says he’s in the race to be the next mayor and he wants to bring generational change to city hall. We’re almost 13 months from the next municipal election here in Toronto, but Bradford has decided to announce now and put down his marker.

“I think it’s important for Toronto to have a conversation about the future of this city,” Bradford said in an interview Wednesday when asked why he’s announcing his candidacy so early.

“I’ve spent the past two and a half years going across all 630 square kilometres of this city listening to residents, their hopes, their aspirations, but also their frustrations and challenges with day-to-day life,” he said. “And my goal, plainly stated, is to make Toronto the best city in the world, to raise a family, to build a business and unlock our pote

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