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Councillor Brad Bradford Responds to...

November 13, 2023 I have had the unique perspective of working for Gregg Lintern as a civil servant in the Chief Planner’s Office, working with him as a City Councillor, and working shoulder-to-shoulder to tackle our housing crisis as the...

November 3, 2023 - Newsletter

Hi Neighbour, Another two weeks have flown by – with lots happening in the community. Halloween was a busy time for the Bradford bunch, with Briar decked out as Princess Elsa and Bronwyn bundled up as a strawberry for her first spooky season...

Now Hiring: Office Manager

[Note, December 1st 2023: Thank you for your interest. This position has now been filled] Job Posting: Office Manager Ward 19 | Beaches-East York Office of Councillor Brad Bradford Brad Bradford is the second-term City Councillor for...

October 20, 2023 - Newsletter

Hi Neighbour, Before we get to updates on City Hall and local events, I wanted to take a minute to share about the intense and heavy time that we are currently experiencing. Over the past two weeks, events in Israel and Gaza have affected the...

October 6, 2023 - Newsletter

Hi Neighbour, The fall season is officially upon us, and with it has come new school routines, cooler weather, and the anticipation of exciting autumn memories with family and friends just waiting to be made. Thanksgiving is something my...

September 23, 2023 - Newsletter

Hi Neighbour, As summer officially turns to fall, I hope everyone is settling into their new routines. This week, Toronto and East York Community Council met. I brought forward a number of road safety measures developed with members of our...

September 9, 2023 - Newsletter

Hi Neighbour, First of all, congratulations to all the students, parents, teachers, administrators and support staff on surviving the first week of school! I hope the adjustment back into routine went smoothly, and everyone is excited about the...

More Support Needed for First-Time...

SEPT 6, 2023 TORONTO - Today, City Councillor Brad Bradford outlined his proposal to make it more affordable for young families and new Canadians to buy a home in Toronto. When the Municipal Land Transfer Tax was introduced in 2008, the...

August 25, 2023 - Newsletter

Hi Neighbour, It's hard to believe - but in just over a week, students and teachers will be heading back to school. As we prepare for September, I'll be working hard at committee and Council meetings to represent your views. I have heard from...

August 11, 2023 - Newsletter

Hi Neighbour, I hope that summer has been treating you well. It’s been a busy and exciting time in our beautiful part of Toronto. This past week, I joined the official ground-breaking on the first Housing Now site, out at Bloor and Kipling...

Statement - Council Committee Changes

Statement from Councillor Brad Bradford on new committee appointments under Mayor Olivia Chow Earlier today, Mayor Chow announced the appointment of her new executive team, including changes to Committee Chairs. Under the new Mayor, the City...

July 28th, 2023 - Newsletter

Hi Neighbour, I hope that summer has been treating you well. It’s been a busy and exciting time in our beautiful part of Toronto. Last week, I joined business and community leaders from the Danforth Village BIA to celebrate the recognition...