Councillor’s Corner – Ward 6 : May 2021 Edition

May 01, 2021 Dear Neighbour, I hope you and your loved ones are keeping safe and well as we continue to work hard to put the pandemic behind us. With more residents getting vaccinated, I am pleased to share some of the good news going on in York Centre. Since the opening of the mass… Continue reading Councillor’s Corner – Ward 6 : May 2021 Edition

Councillor’s Corner- Ward 7 : May 2021 Edition

May 01, 2021 Dear Resident, I have more updates about the vaccination rollout to share with you. Remember, getting vaccinated is the best way to keep everyone safe. Where can I get vaccinated? Please check online or call my office for the current age requirements applicable to each vaccination provider. The age groups expand depending on… Continue reading Councillor’s Corner- Ward 7 : May 2021 Edition

Call for Submissions: York Centre Bell Box Murals

                  May 1, 2021 Artists are invited to submit an application to paint a mural on one of 23 Bell Canada outdoor utility boxes in Ward 6, 13 in the Downsview neighbourhood and 10 in the Duke Heights BIA area of Toronto in July as part of… Continue reading Call for Submissions: York Centre Bell Box Murals

Federal Budget 2021: Support for Businesses

May 01, 2021 On April 19, 2021, the Canadian government put forward the 2021 federal budget. This highly anticipated budget promised extension and introduction of subsidies and support programs for businesses. See below for some key budget highlights: Extension of Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy and the Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy The wage subsidy, the rent… Continue reading Federal Budget 2021: Support for Businesses

CaféTO Outdoor Dining Program

May 1, 2021 Despite uncertainty with the possible timing for the end to the ongoing province-wide shutdown, the City of Toronto has decided to move forward with the CaféTO outdoor dining program. The installation of curb-lane patios begins on May 8, 2021. The City is gearing up the program now to stay ahead in preparing… Continue reading CaféTO Outdoor Dining Program