Toronto City Council approved the $9.6-billion operating budget for 2014 in a 35-9 vote on the eening of Jan. 30, leaving Mayor Ford angry at councillors for failing to pass most of his alleged cost-saving measures.
Toronto city councillors Karen Stintz and Josh Matlow co-hosted a town hall meeting Tuesday night as part of a campaign swirling around the future of light rail transit in the city. Residents, representing both sides of the subway vs. LRT debate, packed a meeting hall at the North Toronto Memorial Community Centre.
With a strong track record in public service and the support of the incumbent councillor, candidate Chris Sellors went into yesterday’s election expecting a victory in Ward 22. As it turned out, the race to…
Ward 22’s council candidates agree they need to deal with traffic congestion. But Transit City’s LRT line along Eglinton Avenue remains a contentious issue.
With municipal election day just weeks away, the one thing about which candidates and residents in Ward 22 can agree, is that the key issue is development. A skyline dominated by high-rise apartment buildings has…