Global News spoke with two new councillors and a public school board trustee who, after very different journeys, found electoral success — all before the age of 25.

In a report released on Wednesday, staff said the City of Toronto's governance structure needs to be "recalibrated" so agencies, boards and committees can function effectively.

Tory said he also wants the federal and provincial governments to come forward with surplus land in Toronto to increase the supply of affordable housing.

Toronto residents have elected a city council under the new 25-ward system imposed by the Ontario government, but politicians are turning their attention to how governing will work with fewer representatives.

'John Tory and Jon Burnside were politicians I trusted to serve Toronto, but I didn't vote for them,' Matt Gurney says. 'The problem is they don't trust me: I'm a handgun owner.'

Meet the four councillors-elect who will be joining the 21 current members of Toronto city council.

As City of Toronto becomes 25 wards in December following a law passed by the Doug Ford government slashing the number of local representatives, 13 current members won't be returning to city hall.

Tory defeated former chief city planner Jennifer Keesmaat and 33 other mayoral candidates in a 10-month campaign that had him lead in the opinion polls from start to finish.

Voters in Toronto headed to the polls Oct. 22 to elect their new municipal representatives.

Voters across Ontario are casting ballots today to elect their next municipal governments.