Posts Filed Under: City Council

Our One Chance to Fix Yonge Street

The re-imagining of the city’s main artery must look to the future, not the past.

By Albert Koehl Mar. 26th, 11:22 am

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What’s on the agenda for January-February City Council meeting?

Your need-to-know guide to this week’s council meeting.

By Sarah Niedoba Jan. 31st, 7:00 am

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What happened at December’s City Council meeting?

What passed, what failed, and everything else you need to know in this run-down of the biggest—and most controversial—votes.

By Sarah Niedoba Dec. 8th, 4:45 pm

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What’s on the agenda for December’s Toronto City Council meeting?

Your need-to-know guide to this week’s council meeting.

By Sarah Niedoba Dec. 5th, 5:50 am

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Toronto is playing catch-up to prepare for electric vehicles

Council approves six new electric vehicle charging stations in pilot project, but still lags behind other cities.

By Stefanie Marotta Nov. 14th, 2:01 pm

What’s on the agenda for City Council’s November meeting?

Your need-to-know guide to this week’s Council meeting.

By Sarah Niedoba Nov. 6th, 8:00 pm

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Anger is An Appropriate Response to Poverty and Death on Toronto Streets

What does it say about our city? While some Torontonians make millions off a skyrocketing housing market, homeless deaths have nearly doubled.

By Joe Mihevc Jun. 27th, 11:30 am

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Call Your Councillor to Demand Ranked Ballots

A new campaign for ranked ballots in Toronto brings the debate to your doorstep and neighbourhood town hall, beginning March 6 at Metro Hall.

By Michael Urban Mar. 5th, 3:00 pm

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Municipal Budget 2017: The Special Council Meeting Liveblog

By Neville Park Feb. 15th, 10:43 am

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Duly Quoted: Glenn De Baeremaeker, on the City Budget

The budget still faces another hurdle before it's finalized.

By Torontoist Jan. 25th, 6:04 pm

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This U of T Task Force Wants to Make Toronto City Council Meetings Less Circus-Like

Local democracy is messy, but it needs to be accessible.

By David Hains Oct. 26th, 11:55 am

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Why City Staff Are Recommending Against a Toronto Expo 2025 Bid

There's a long list of things we should build to go with it, but the numbers don't seem to add up.

By David Hains Oct. 24th, 4:35 pm

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A Brief History of the Proposed Scarborough Subway Extension

A true political drama.

By David Fleischer Oct. 13th, 2:30 pm

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The October 2016 Toronto City Council Liveblog, Day Two

After unanimously voting to study Rail Deck Park yesterday, council continues to work through its agenda today.

By Neville Park and David Hains Oct. 6th, 9:44 am

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The October 2016 Toronto City Council Liveblog, Day One

Rail Deck Park, shelter NIMBYism, and Michael Ford's first meeting.

By David Hains and Neville Park Oct. 5th, 11:04 am

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Everything You Wanted to Know About Ranked Ballot Voting

Ranked ballots could replace first past the post in Toronto City Council elections. Here's how it works.

By Catherine McIntyre Apr. 11th, 2:15 pm

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City of Toronto’s Budget: Keep Counting ‘Till It Hurts

Toronto's movie mayor explains where he thinks all of your damn money goes.

By Bert Xanadu Feb. 25th, 11:00 am

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Be Mine, #TOpoli

Because City Hall needs some lovin', too.

By Torontoist Feb. 14th, 10:46 am