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    Next Steps on Supportive Housing
    • Feb 15

    Next Steps on Supportive Housing

    In June of 2021, City Council approved construction of a supportive housing project, consisting of 59 modular housing units, at 175...
    Centrepoint Mall Redevelopment Application (Updated with Consultation Info)
    • Feb 4

    Centrepoint Mall Redevelopment Application (Updated with Consultation Info)

    Updated (February 2022): A community meeting is scheduled to provide residents with a very preliminary overview of the Centrepoint Mall...
    Confirmation Bias, Anit-Vaxx Truckers & Supportive Housing Deniers
    • Feb 4

    Confirmation Bias, Anit-Vaxx Truckers & Supportive Housing Deniers

    A satisfying part of my job has been the opportunity to talk through complex issues with groups of residents whose different outlooks...
    Council Update - February 2022
    • Feb 4

    Council Update - February 2022

    Council approved an important report this week allowing small secondary homes, known as garden suites, on residential properties. These...
    People on Streets
    • Jan 22

    People on Streets

    People on Streets While the rest of us sheltered from this month's bitter cold by stepping inside our front doors, I learned of a man...
    Council Recap - December
    • Dec 17, 2021

    Council Recap - December

    Net Zero by 2040 Council has adopted an ambitious strategy to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Toronto to net zero by 2040 – 10...
    FLIP Kitchen Opening
    • Dec 17, 2021

    FLIP Kitchen Opening

    A food court with a difference is opening up on the ground floor at 5220 Yonge Street as part of a program to help people with great food...
    Infrastructure Key for New Development
    • Dec 17, 2021

    Infrastructure Key for New Development

    by Markus O'Brien Fehr, Chief of Staff I often express concerns about how much density is coming to our neighbourhood and can be branded...
    Consultation Meeting - 2-12 Oakburn
    • Nov 12, 2021

    Consultation Meeting - 2-12 Oakburn

    Wednesday, November 17 at 7 PM – online via WebEx This online consultation meeting is intended to provide residents with information and...
    Inclusionary Zoning
    • Nov 12, 2021

    Inclusionary Zoning

    Condo developers near subway stations will be required to set aside 5 to 10% of their units for affordable housing, under a plan approved...
    Changes to Noise Regulations
    • Oct 15, 2021

    Changes to Noise Regulations

    The City bylaw which limits construction noise is now back in full effect following the expiry of Provincial orders that had extended the...
    Growth Tools Funding Consultation
    • Oct 2, 2021

    Growth Tools Funding Consultation

    In response to Provincial Government changes in how developers contribute to the cost of facilities to handle the accompanying population...
    Should Rooming Houses Become Legal?
    • Jul 10, 2021

    Should Rooming Houses Become Legal?

    Next week, Council is being asked to approve a staff recommendation to allow rooming houses as-of-right anywhere in the city. Proponents...
    Upcoming Community Meetings – May 14 Update
    • May 14, 2021

    Upcoming Community Meetings – May 14 Update

    I’ve been extremely pleased to see a very large turnout of residents for our community consultation meetings the past two weeks. On May 3...
    City Wants Feedback on Garden Suites Plan
    • May 7, 2021

    City Wants Feedback on Garden Suites Plan

    The City is considering new rules which could allow residents to build “garden suites” on residential properties throughout the city. The...
    More Community Meetings – May 7 Update
    • May 7, 2021

    More Community Meetings – May 7 Update

    Last week, I held community meetings to discuss two precedent-setting development proposals which have the potential to nullify most of...
    Upcoming Community Meetings
    • May 3, 2021

    Upcoming Community Meetings

    There are several community consultation meetings coming up in May that I want to make sure you know about. Even though notices were sent...
    Have Your Say on Legalizing Rooming Houses
    • May 1, 2021

    Have Your Say on Legalizing Rooming Houses

    The City is again considering making rooming houses legal in all Toronto neighbourhoods. Currently, they can be located on any...
    Support for Supportive Housing
    • Feb 26, 2021

    Support for Supportive Housing

    I already knew that Willowdale residents tend to be kind and compassionate. But I felt even better about the community I represent after...
    New Full Size Community Centre for Willowdale
    • Jan 8, 2021

    New Full Size Community Centre for Willowdale

    As Willowdale’s population increases rapidly, providing enough public facilities to meet the rising needs becomes a vital part of...
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