June Rowlands was a Canadian politician who was the 60th mayor of Toronto,Ontario,and the first woman to hold that office. She had previously been a longtime city councillor,an unsuccessful federal candidate,and a chair of the Metropolitan Toronto Police Commission.
George Smitherman is a Canadian politician and broadcaster. He represented the provincial riding of Toronto Centre in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1999 to 2010,when he resigned to contest the mayoralty of Toronto in the 2010 municipal election. Smitherman is the first openly gay Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) elected in Ontario,and the province's first openly gay cabinet minister. In January 2011,he joined talk radio station CFRB as a contributor and fill-in host on the Live Drive with John Tory show.
Toronto City Council is the legislative body of the municipal government of Toronto,Ontario. It comprises 25 city councillors,who are elected to represent various wards throughout the city,and the mayor of Toronto –presently John Tory –who is elected city-wide,and serves as head of council. Toronto City Council currently meets at the Toronto City Hall,at 100 Queen Street West.
The Toronto municipal election of 2000,dubbed "Toronto Vote 2000" was the municipal and school board election held in the City of Toronto,Ontario,Canada on November 13,2000.
Shelley Carroll is a Canadian politician who has represented Ward 17 Don Valley North on Toronto City Council since 2018. She previously sat as the councillor for Ward 33 Don Valley East from 2003 to 2018.
Pamela Margaret McConnell was a municipal politician in Ontario,Canada. She served on Metro Toronto Council from 1994 to 1998,and on Toronto City Council from 1998 until her death in 2017. McConnell received an award from the Duke of Edinburgh in 1997 for her work with inner city youth,and received the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2013. In 2018,Toronto Mayor John Tory announced the creation of the Pam McConnell Young Women in Leadership Award for women between the ages of 19 and 26. In addition,the Pam McConnell Aquatic Center in Toronto is named after her. The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) created the Award for Gender Equality in International Development and named it the Pam McConnell Award.
Denzil Minnan-Wong is a Toronto city councillor representing Don Valley East,Toronto City Council Ward 16. He was the Progressive Conservative candidate for the riding of Don Valley East in the 2018 provincial election,placing a close second behind re-elected Liberal incumbent Michael Coteau.
The 1997 Toronto municipal election was the first election held for offices in the amalgamated "megacity" of Toronto,Ontario,Canada. The elections were administered by the old City of Toronto and its five suburbs within Metropolitan Toronto. The vote was held November 10,1997,electing the mayor and 56 councillors in 28 wards who took office on January 1,1998,the day of the amalgamation.
The 1994 Toronto municipal election was held in November 1994 to elect councillors in Metropolitan Toronto,Ontario,Canada,and mayors,councillors and school trustees in Toronto,York,East York,North York,Scarborough and Etobicoke.
The 1991 Toronto municipal election was held on November 12,1991 to elect councillors in Metropolitan Toronto,Ontario,Canada,and mayors,councillors and school trustees in Toronto,York,East York,North York,Scarborough and Etobicoke.
The 1985 Toronto municipal election was held to elect members of municipal councils,school boards,and hydro commissions in the six municipalities that made up Metropolitan Toronto,Ontario,Canada. The election was held on November 12,1985.
The 519,formerly known as The 519 Church Street Community Centre,is an agency of the City of Toronto. A Canadian charitable,non-profit organization,it operates a community centre in the Church and Wellesley neighbourhood of Toronto,Ontario,Canada. The 519 serves both its local neighbourhood and the broader lesbian,gay,bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities in the Toronto area. The 519 defines its local neighbourhood by a catchment area that spans from Bloor Street to the north to Gerrard Street to the south,and from Bay Street in the west to Parliament Street in the east.
Chin Lee is a former Canadian city councillor in Toronto,Ontario,Canada from Scarborough for Ward 41 Scarborough-Rouge River until his resignation in May 2018.
Municipal elections were held in Toronto,Ontario,Canada,on December 7,1953. Incumbent mayor Allan Lamport won an unexpectedly close race against school board chairman Arthur J. Brown. This election was the first for councils in the municipality of Metropolitan Toronto which would be created on January 1,1954 and was composed of 14 municipalities:the City of Toronto,the towns of New Toronto,Mimico,Weston and Leaside;the villages of Long Branch,Swansea and Forest Hill,and the townships of Etobicoke,York,North York,East York,and Scarborough.
Municipal elections were held in Toronto,Ontario,Canada,on December 4,1950. It was the second time the elections were held in December;traditionally elections occurred on New Year's Day. Incumbent mayor Hiram E. McCallum narrowly defeated Allan Lamport. The defeat of Norman Freed and the failure of Charles Sims to regain his seat would bring to a close the communist Labor-Progressive Party's presence on Toronto's City Council though the party,and its successor,the Communist Party of Canada would continue to elect members as school trustees for several decades.
The municipal election was held on October 25,2010 to elect a mayor and 44 city councillors in Toronto,Ontario,Canada. In addition,school trustees were elected to the Toronto District School Board,Toronto Catholic District School Board,Conseil scolaire de district du Centre-Sud-Ouest and Conseil scolaire de district catholique Centre-Sud. The election was held in conjunction with those held in other municipalities in the province of Ontario. Candidate registration opened on January 4,2010 and ended on September 10. Advance polls were open October 5,6,7,8 and 12,13,16 and 17.
Kristyn Wong-Tam is a Canadian politician who represents Ward 13 Toronto Centre on Toronto City Council. Wong-Tam was first elected in 2010 Toronto election in Ward 27 Toronto Centre-Rosedale,and was subsequently re-elected following the 2014 election and 2018 election in the newly created Ward 13 boundaries.
The 2014 Toronto municipal election was held on October 27,2014 to elect a mayor and 44 city councillors in Toronto,Ontario,Canada. In addition,school trustees were elected to the Toronto District School Board,Toronto Catholic District School Board,Conseil scolaire de district du Centre-Sud-Ouest and Conseil scolaire de district catholique Centre-Sud. The election was held in conjunction with those held in other municipalities in the province of Ontario. Candidate registration opened on January 2,2014 and closed on September 12,2014 at 2pm EST.
The 2014-2018 Toronto City Council consisted of councillors elected in the 2014 municipal election,as well as subsequent by-elections and appointments.
Ward 22 Scarborough—Agincourt is a municipal ward in the Scarborough section of Toronto,Ontario,Canada. It's represented on Toronto City Council by Nick Mantas. It covers the area of the City of Toronto bounded by Steeles Avenue East to the north,Highway 401 to the south,Victoria Park Avenue to the west,and Midland Avenue to the east. It contains the neighbourhoods of L'Amoreaux,Tam O'Shanter and part of Agincourt.
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