Council Updates

Toronto City Council meets once a month (no meeting of Council in August). Below are the most recent Council updates. If you have any questions about Council items or decisions, please do not hesitate to contact my office.

Council Highlights - City Council meeting of July 6, 7 and 8, 2010

July 6, 2010

Lawrence Heights revitalization - Tower renewal across the city - City funding of Pride Toronto - Commendations for G20 Summit work - Voters list for City election - Aboriginal communities in Toronto - Evolution of Lower Don Lands - Management of Casa Loma - St. Lawrence Market building design - Next year's Canadian census - Toronto bid to host Ontario Summer Games -


Council Highlights City Council - June 8 and 9, 2010

June 8, 2010

Sponsorship of Live Green Toronto events - Guidelines on parking ticket cancellation - Changes to Toronto's vehicle idling bylaw - Diesel or electric trains - Refunds involving personal vehicle tax - Light rail transit in Scarborough - Land acquisition for waterfront revitalization - Facility to service light rail vehicles - Buses on Don Valley Parkway - Earthquake disaster relief in Chile -


Council Highlights City Council meeting of May 11 and 12, 2010

May 11, 2010

Emergency support for displaced residents - Infrastructure projects - Energy efficiency program for low-income residents - Assessment of homelessness in Toronto - Plan to expand city's bikeway network - Redevelopment after 2008 fire on Queen West - Response to Canada Revenue Agency reassessment - Food services at eastern beaches - Early start for pubs during World Cup of Soccer -


Council Highlights - City Council meeting of March 31st and April 1st

March 31, 2010

Plans for Yonge-Eglinton Centre - Beach volleyball contract - Support for newcomers to Toronto - Job training program for young people - Fees for utility cuts in Toronto’s roads Heritage office buildings - Home games of the Toronto Nationals


Council Highlights City Council meeting of February 22 and 23, 2010

February 22, 2010

Security during June’s G20 Summit in Toronto - Allocating ice time at Toronto’s arenas - Toronto’s marathons - Greenbelt designation for Humber and Don Valleys - Donation of used ambulances - Energy retrofits pilot program - Energy retrofits pilot program - Biogas facility for Toronto Zoo - Addressing alcohol-related violence - A plan for best use of Toronto’s parks


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