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Craig Needles Podcast Episode 82: Khalil Ramal is running for mayor

London's mayoral race has another familiar face.

Khalil Ramal, the former MPP for London-Fanshawe, announced on Monday that's he's running for the top political job at city hall.

On this edition of the Craig Needles Podcast, Ramal talks about why he's in the race, his top priorities, and his opinion on whether council made mistakes on key files like Bus Rapid Transit or some controversial developments.

They also talk about housing, the environment and more.

The Craig Needles Podcast is brought to you by Lexus of London.

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