‘Mixed emotions’ in the north, anger in Toronto over final Ontario riding redraw draft

‘It seems like they just took a problem in Scarborough and moved it into North York,’ says Liberal MP Micheal Coteau, whose riding is being broken up and eliminated under the final proposal.
Liberal MP Marcus Powlowski, left, NDP MP Carol Hughes, and Liberal MPs Michael Coteau, Rob Oliphant, and Salma Zahid. From north to south, MPs' reactions to the final proposed new riding boundaries for Ontario are mixed, speaking to the tough job commissioners have in rejigging the map.

The two-week House of Commons break is giving MPs from Ontario a chance to hear from constituents on the province’s final proposed new federal riding map ahead of committee review. The proposed reallocation of seats is making waves—along with one seat being added, other ...

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