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Keeping Pape Kids Safe During Ontario Line Construction

I moved a motion at City Council this week asking that Metrolinx form a construction liaison committee – made up of Metrolinx, the City of Toronto, representatives of Pape Avenue Public School and local residents - to deal with a myriad of issues that the construction project could create for the school children.

City of Toronto to install two power drops at filming hotspots to help film productions reduce emissions

News Release
September 6, 2022

The City of Toronto will install two power drop kiosks at film industry hotspots Ashbridges Bay/Woodbine Beach and Sir Casimir Gzowski Park. Power drops are fixed electrical stations that allow film productions to plug in to grid electrical power.

Pierre Lassonde Family Foundation donates $25 million to City of Toronto to create new waterfront public art trail

“This important donation is key to continuing the revitalization of the Port Lands, while supporting public art. The open-air route will create opportunities for visitors and residents to discover and engage with exciting contemporary works by local, national and international artists.” – Councillor Paula Fletcher

Lower Coxwell was named thanks to a parking lot. Now it can’t be changed to an Indigenous name, says the city

Naming Lower Coxwell Avenue to make way for a parking lot was easy. Renaming it to honour its history as an Indigenous trail is proving trickier.

Toronto Seniors Housing Corporation – a seniors-focused social housing provider - officially launches

“The launch of the new Toronto Seniors Housing Corporation is an exciting step for the City. It will ensure that these senior tenants have better access to the housing, health, and community supports they need." – Councillor Paula Fletcher

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