Escalating recent efforts to protect the public from dangerous dogs, the City of Toronto announced additional proactive measures today focusing on the greatest safety threats
Statement on Alcohol in Parks Pilot
A city-wide system that treats everyone equally must be our goal going forward.
Statement on Davenport Diamond Greenway Antler-Lappin Connection
"One key feature of this project which has not proceeded as promised is an east-west connection path between Antler Street and Lappin Avenue—something which I have always supported."
Statement on building the city we want
Our city is facing challenges, but we must continue the work of building the city we want. This week, I’m focused on fighting for a Toronto budget that gets it right.
Letter to the Mayor about Police Deployment on TTC
Six City Councillors sent a letter to the Mayor, asking questions about last week's announcement of police being deployed on the TTC and if alternatives were considered.
Statement from Newly-Elected City Councillors on Community Safety and Toronto’s 2023 Budget
All seven City Councillors elected for the first-time issue statement calling for greater investment in social services that support community safety, ahead of the 2023 Budget
Call for emergency shelter winter storm response
Councillors Alejandra Bravo (Davenport), Ausma Malik (Spadina—Fort York), and Gord Perks (Parkdale—High Park) issued a statement calling for warming centres and drop-ins to open in advance of imminent cold weather.
City of Toronto, The 519 and Homes First Society announce Toronto’s first dedicated shelter for 2SLGBTQ+ adults
The shelter is the result of months of work following consultations with more than 150 community members with lived experience of homelessness as well as service providers.
Statement on Bill 39
All Torontonians deserve to have their voice heard and their communities represented in local decision-making.