{"id":29893,"date":"2026-08-04T09:23:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T13:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thespanishmedia.com\/?p=29893"},"modified":"2026-08-04T09:23:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T13:23:49","slug":"un-exministro-de-harper-entra-a-la-carrera-por-la-alcaldia-de-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thespanishmedia.com\/en\/un-exministro-de-harper-entra-a-la-carrera-por-la-alcaldia-de-toronto\/","title":{"rendered":"Un exministro de Harper entra a la carrera por la alcald\u00eda de Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chris Alexander, quien fue ministro de Ciudadan\u00eda e Inmigraci\u00f3n bajo el gobierno de Stephen Harper, registr\u00f3 oficialmente el 29 de julio su candidatura a la alcald\u00eda de Toronto, calificando a la ciudad como \u00abestancada\u00bb en los \u00faltimos tres a\u00f1os. Se suma a una carrera que ya re\u00fane a m\u00e1s de 30 candidatos registrados.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>\u00bfQui\u00e9n es Chris Alexander?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alexander fue diputado federal por Ajax-Pickering y ministro de Ciudadan\u00eda e Inmigraci\u00f3n entre 2013 y 2015, un cargo que lo puso en contacto directo con temas migratorios. Antes de la pol\u00edtica, fue embajador de Canad\u00e1 en Afganist\u00e1n. Llega a la contienda con un nombre reconocido a nivel nacional, algo que ninguno de los dem\u00e1s candidatos tiene todav\u00eda.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>\u00bfQu\u00e9 est\u00e1 proponiendo?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Su mensaje inicial se centra en transporte, vivienda y crecimiento econ\u00f3mico. En su sitio de campa\u00f1a escribi\u00f3 que decidi\u00f3 postularse porque \u00abToronto ha estado estancada durante tres a\u00f1os\u00bb. El d\u00eda del anuncio fue m\u00e1s directo con los periodistas: \u00abEstamos un poco a la deriva. Va a hacer falta alguien de afuera para poner a esta ciudad de nuevo en marcha\u00bb.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>\u00bfContra qui\u00e9n compite?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La contienda se ha ido organizando alrededor de la alcaldesa Olivia Chow, que busca la reelecci\u00f3n, y el concejal Brad Bradford, quien respondi\u00f3 que nunca hab\u00eda o\u00eddo hablar de Alexander. El registro de candidaturas sigue abierto hasta el 21 de agosto, as\u00ed que la lista todav\u00eda puede crecer antes de la elecci\u00f3n del 26 de octubre.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Con m\u00e1s de 30 nombres en la boleta y apenas tres meses de campa\u00f1a por delante, la pregunta real no es cu\u00e1ntos candidatos hay, sino si alguno logra hablarles directamente a los temas que le importan a la comunidad hispana del GTA: vivienda, transporte y servicios de asentamiento.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Redacci\u00f3n de:<\/strong> Mauricio Navas Talero LJI Reporter<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Alexander, quien fue ministro de Ciudadan\u00eda e Inmigraci\u00f3n bajo el gobierno de Stephen Harper, registr\u00f3 oficialmente el 29 de julio su candidatura a la alcald\u00eda de Toronto, calificando a la ciudad como \u00abestancada\u00bb en los \u00faltimos tres a\u00f1os. 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