After John Tory called the idea of road tolls "highway robbery," his supporters stood at the Spadina Ave. entrance to the Gardiner holding signs reading "Road Tolls = Highway Robbery" and "Honk if you hate tolls." Randy Risling / Toronto Star ) Order this photoMayor John Tory has a somewhat complicated relationship with road tolls. Back in 2003, the first time Tory ran for mayor of Toronto, he attacked rival David Miller for suggesting he would consider imposing road tolls on the Gardiner Expressway and Don Valley Parkway. Tory called the idea “highway robbery.” His supporters stood at the Spadina Ave. entrance to the Gardiner holding signs. One said, “Road Tolls = Highway Robbery.” Another said “Honk if you hate tolls.”Article Continued Below“What really worries me is the negative impact it will have on the downtown,” Tory said during the campaign.

Source: thestar November 24, 2016 04:38 UTC