I have a Motion before City Council calling for the building of a statue of Gordon Lightfoot #GordonLightfootStatue

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Keep up-to-date with what's happening locally in Eglinton-Lawrence and city-wide, including updates from City Council's meetings.

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Respect and understanding is needed more than ever today as we mark #InternationalTransDayOfVisibility

This morning I rose in City Council's meeting to recognize this important day. Protecting transgender rights is a responsibility that falls on each of us.

The deadline for restaurants to apply for a permit for a #CafeTO curb lane space is March 28th.

This is a great way for eligible establishments to expand capacity, increase revenue, & welcome new and returning patrons.

To Learn more & apply visit: toronto.ca/cafeTO

Today has been proclaimed #Semainedelafrancophonie de Toronto, or #TorontoFrancophonieWeek by Deputy Mayor Jennifer McKelvie.
This week we celebrate the history and community of French-speakers across our City.

Learn about this week's Events by visiting: semainefrancophonietoronto.ca/calendrier/

Enjoy free drop-in activities during March Break at Toronto History Museums 🙌
From games to scavenger hunts to interesting crafts and more - there’s fun for the whole family! Find more details about what each site has to offer: toronto.ca/explore-enjoy/…

Like our surrounding municipalities, we are continuing to see an unacceptable high number of auto thefts in our city.

Please read my full statement below.

Today is City of Toronto Day, marking the day York was incorporated into the City of Toronto.

To commemorate the day, the Toronto Sign will be illuminated in blue tonight.

Happy City of Toronto Day to all!

Last night I hosted my annual #BlackHistoryMonth celebration & was joined by Deputy Mayor
Jennifer McKelvie

From talented local artists, dedicated community leaders, residents all over the City,& the delicious food (including my homemade Cows Foot Soup) a great time was had by all!

Tonight, I attended Mike Colle's #BlackHistoryMonth Celebration with wonderful musical performances by Jay Douglas, Everton Pablo Paul, Carol Brown, Wendy Irvine, Maurice Gordon and Dave de Launay.

There are just a few days left to submit your Vacant Home Tax declarations to meet the Feb. 28 deadline.

The Vacant Home Tax was enacted to help increase housing supply in our City.

For more information and to submit your declaration visit: toronto.ca/services-payme…