Looking ahead to the hope and heartbreak that could come with Toronto's municipal election

City Hall Watcher #372: The COUNCIL DEFEATABILITY INDEX returns for another go at predicting who might face a tough challenge this year. Plus: fancy trees, Heated Rivalry, and more.

Hey there! Sports will sure break your heart, won’t they?

But they’re not the only heartbreaking thing. Politics can also pack a heart-wrenching punch, especially if you end up on the losing end.

To unpack the idea of losing a bit, this issue features the second iteration of what I’ve dubbed the COUNCIL DEFEATABILITY INDEX. It’s my attempt to quantify whi…