New job for Bob Rae

Former Liberal MP Bob Rae has a new job at the University of Toronto.

He’s joined the University of Toronto’s School of Public Policy and Governance as a distinguished senior fellow. He’ll be doing some teaching and participating in classes. Rae announced he was leaving politics last month, resigning his Toronto Centre seat which he held since 2008. His new position is part time. He’s also committed to be chief negotiator for First Nations in talks with the Ontario government about developing the ring of fire in Northern Ontario.