Hodgson Artificial Ice Rink Update: It's New, Improved and Ready to Open! I'm delighted to announce that the new and improved Hodgson Artificial Ice Rink will be open ahead of schedule, this Saturday, November 29! I'd like to thank my remarkable community for your patience and understanding as the construction took place, and also for [...]

Dear residents,   Election Day seems like much longer than a couple of weeks ago. I am deeply honoured to serve you here in our community and at City Hall. And we've been busy! I've been focusing on several neighbourhood and specific street priorities, along with city-wide policy initiatives, and will continue to provide you [...]

Dear residents,   As I have done for the past four years, I intend to continue to ensure you are engaged and kept informed about the issues that matter to you with my regular email updates.   But today, on behalf of my family, my staff and certainly myself, I want to simply say thank [...]

Dear Residents,   I hope this finds you well and that you had a great summer!   As I shared with you in my most recent update, I will be able to continue sending you regular updates after the municipal election on October 27th.   However, I do continue to keep my website, Twitter and Facebook pages [...]

Dear Residents,   I hope you find this update interesting and informative.   Following Toronto's municipal election rules (yes, I do that), I won't be permitted to send out e-newsletters after August 1st, 2014 and until the municipal election on October 27th. There are, however, two notable exceptions: I will be able to send you [...]

Eglinton Connects   As you know, work has begun on constructing midtown's underground Crosstown LRT stations. Today, Council approved Eglinton Connects, a long term plan to beautify Eglinton with wider sidewalks, new planters and well-designed public space. Council also considered changes to the Official Plan to facilitate redevelopment in areas such as the West Mall and [...]

Dear Mayor & Council,   As Presidents of the Eglinton Park, Oriole Park, Sherwood Park and South Eglinton Residents' Associations, we represent constituents on both sides of Eglinton Avenue between Mt. Pleasant and Avenue Roads. After several years of consultation and community engagement, it is unfortunate that both the process and the plan for Eglinton [...]

Dear Residents,   June has been a very busy month working for our community. Hundreds of meetings during the days, a community meeting almost every night and the weekends have been filled with fun community events where I've been able to see, and hear from, so many of you and your families. From school graduations [...]

  The Provincial Election Dear residents, No matter who, or what party, you choose to vote for, I very much hope that you exercise your democratic right in Ontario's 41st Provincial General Election on Thursday, June 12, 2014. Your vote is important! For more information on tomorrow's election, including locationg your polling station, please click here. [...]

Dear Residents,   After the seemingly never-ending winter we endured, our neighbourhoods have finally come alive again with several events over this past month. Since the beginning of May, I've enjoyed seeing so many of you at countless community fun fairs, fundraisers and activities in every corner of our Ward 22 community including:   ·         [...]