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Beaches-East York Road Safety Polls

Road safety is my top local priority. I'm working with neighbourhoods across Beaches-East York to introduce road safety measures like stop-signs, speed humps and safety zones onto local streets. The City's bylaws require a polling process in...

Join us for a virtual International...

Please register here. International Mother Language Day (IMLD) is a day of observance and celebration recognised around the world on 21st February every year. For several years, Toronto's East End community has led efforts to mark this UNESCO...

The Laneway Project - Danforth and Main

Public spaces work best when they work together as an integrated, people-friendly network — when people can move safely and easily through and between them. Laneways in our community present a huge amount of untapped potential. While laneways...

East End Budget Consultation

The 2021 Toronto budget has launched and we want to hear from you! I'll be hosting a community consultation on Monday, February 1st from 7pm - 9pm. The event will be hosted on Zoom and you can register online here The pandemic has highlighted...

Supporting Local Business and...

Big-box stores like Walmart and Costco have been allowed to stay open throughout this second wave, as they sell groceries and other essential goods. They also sell many non-essential goods, without the requirement for curbside pickup or delivery,...

Recording of the Woodbine Bike Lanes...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hVoEQwxP8k Recording of the Community Meeting on Jan 18th, 2021 The Woodbine bike lanes have been a source of heated debate in our community since they were installed in fall 2017. Since I was elected City...

Supporting a Missing Middle Housing...

As we continue the battle against COVID-19, let's not lose sight of the important work we're introducing to improve housing in the city. While the pandemic has shifted how and where we live, Toronto's housing crisis has remained all too constant....

2021 Toronto Budget - Have Your Say!

Join one of two public consultations, January 25th and 26th, to share your feedback on the 2021 Budget! Details below. The 2021 Toronto Budget launched earlier this week and we want to get input from the community. With meetings going virtual...

Woodbine Bike Lanes - Community Meeting...

REGISTER HERE for the virtual community meeting on Monday January 18, 2021 at 6pm. The Woodbine bike lanes have been a source of heated debate in our community since they were installed in fall 2017. Since I was elected City Councillor in...

2020 Community Newsletter!

Happy holidays, everyone! I hope the year is winding down for you all nicely and you're getting some time to relax over the holidays. This has been a tough year for us all, and some time to rest, relax, and reflect is needed. As we're wrapping...

Local Offers and Deals!

This pandemic has been hard on us all, but the impact on our local businesses cannot be overstated. With the second lockdown, they've been feeling an unprecedented level of pressure. I know that our community has been doing what we can to support...

Supporting Local Businesses

Throughout the pandemic, I've been the Small Business Lead for the Mayor's Taskforce on Economic Rebuild and Recovery. This has involved engaging businesses all across the city, hearing their concerns, delivering policy-change to support them, and...