[1][2] John Tory was re-elected for a third term as mayor, defeating urbanist Gil Penalosa and 29 other candidates.

The first took place on 13 October (a debate staged by CARP and Zoomer Radio), featuring Tory, Gil Penalosa, Chloe Brown, Sarah Climenhaga and Jack Yan.

[7] A second took place on October 17, staged by the Toronto Board of Trade.

Five candidates were invited: Brown, Climenhaga, Penalosa, Stephen Punwasi and Tory.

[8] Registration for candidates for the office of mayor officially opened on Monday, May 2, 2022.