City staff have identified 11 sites of surplus land across Toronto as locations for additional affordable housing units to be built. Continue reading →

In a year-end interview with Global News, Mayor John Tory discusses the recent municipal election, his relationship with Premier Doug Ford, and the response to violent crime in Toronto. Continue reading →

In a 20-to-four vote on Thursday, Toronto council approved allowing privately run businesses to operate in the city’s borders under a provincial licensing regime. Continue reading →

The pilot project area, which runs along King Street between Bathurst and Jarvis streets, launched in November 2017 and was supposed to end by Dec. 31. Continue reading →

As the smaller, 26-ward council settles into the new term, members will vote to confirm a slate of recommended appointments to agencies, boards and committees. Continue reading →

City councils in Mississauga and Markham voted on Wednesday to opt out of allowing retail cannabis stores. Toronto city council is set to vote on the issue on Thursday. Continue reading →

The appointments, which will be reviewed at midterm, are to be formally confirmed during a city council meeting on Thursday. Continue reading →

A report being considered by Toronto city council on Thursday says allowing cannabis retail stores to operate “would support the goals of preventing youth from accessing cannabis and eliminating the illegal cannabis market.” Continue reading →

Tory and Ford did not speak to the media following the meeting which lasted for about an hour. Continue reading →