June 20, 2017 Jessica Patton Global News Toronto councillor Josh Matlow (left), Cleveland councillor Matt Zone (right). As the Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors geared up for their Eastern Conference Semifinals matchup back in May, Cleveland councillor Matt Zone and Toronto councillor Josh [...]
May 24, 2017 Jennifer Pagliaro The Toronto Star Henning Street residents are not pleased with a development at the foot of their street. City staff have recommended approval of a high-rise tower on Eglinton Ave. near Yonge, despite earlier staff reports noting "significant concerns" with the proposed development. (Steve Russell / Toronto Star) A new city [...]
Cities and residents will have more control over development decisions and community planning Toronto City Hall – Councillor Josh Matlow welcomed the elimination of the Ontario Municipal Board, to be replaced by the Local Planning Appeals Tribunal, announced by the Province this morning as a positive step toward greater local control of the planning process for Toronto. [...]
May 8, 2017 The South Bayview Bulldog SERRA AGM at Greenwood College School The Annual General Meeting of the South Eglinton Ratepayers and Residents Association (SERRA) has heard Josh Matlow call the planned apartment towers at 18 Brownlow Avenue the [...]
May 8, 2017 Stephanie Matteis CBC News Coun. Josh Matlow is wondering why his motion to have staff report on creating a list of heritage properties, which was approved by council back in 2015, still hasn't been addressed. (CBC) Councillor Matlow put a motion forward [...]
April 28, 2017 David Rider, Jennifer Pagliaro The Toronto Star City manager Peter Wallace said the audit exposed a major systemic failure within the city bureaucracy to identify possible corruption. (CHRIS SO / TORONTO STAR FILE PHOTO) Ontario Provincial Police officers are investigating suspicions that companies rigged bids for City of Toronto paving contracts to drive [...]
April 4, 2017 Josh Matlow, Ana Bailao The Toronto Star "Due to a historically low vacancy rate of 1.3 per cent, and a lack of new purpose-built rental supply, more and more residents are finding themselves precariously housed by renting condominiums," writes Josh Matlow and Ana Bailão. (Richard Lautens / Toronto Star) While there is seemingly [...]
April 15, 2017 The South Bayview Bulldog Josh Matlow tweets a look inside the Regent Theatre at Mount Pleasant Road and Belsize Drive. Josh Matlow has tweeted a look inside the Regent Theatre at Mount Pleasant Road and Belsize [...]
April 5, 2017 News Staff City News For the second time in a year, contractors hired by Metrolinx for the Eglinton LRT construction have performed overnight work without acquiring the proper permits, angering sleep-deprived residents in Ward 22 and their councillor, Josh Matlow. The community is generally supportive of the project but feels that they [...]
April 3, 2017 Shannon Martin CBC News City councillors Josh Matlow and Ana Bailao are calling for 'real reforms' on rent control at Queen's Park. They chaired a joint meeting of the affordable housing committee and the tenant issues committee at city hall Monday. (Grant [...]
