October 22, 2020
COVID-19 Update October 22
Dear Neighbours, Last Friday morning, I stationed myself at the corner of Wellington and Draper Street to participate in a press conference asking the provincial government to stop overriding munic... More
October 9, 2020
COVID-19 Update October 9
Dear Neighbours, I hope this message finds you well. The Thanksgiving long weekend is normally an opportunity for us to meet, have dinner with friends and family and connect in person. As we all kn... More
October 6, 2020
COVID-19 October 6 Update
Dear Neighbours, Even in a pandemic, Spadina-Fort York is a very busy community — which is part of the reason why it’s such a great place to live. In the midst of this crisis, people are finding i... More
September 25, 2020
COVID-19 Update September 25
Dear Neighbours, This week, like thousands of other Ontarians, I stood in line for three hours to get a COVID-19 test. Today I spoke with a neighbour who spent seven hours in line. The government’s... More
September 15, 2020
COVID-19 Update September 15
Dear Neighbours, In the week that many of our schools are reopening, we have a rise in the number of cases – now over 300 new cases per day. This is not unexpected. Every other jurisdiction around ... More
September 2, 2020
COVID-19 Update September 2
Dear Neighbours, Back to school during this pandemic year is different from any year in the history of Ontario’s schools. I visited a few schools this week and was impressed with the work the princ... More
August 18, 2020
COVID-19 Update August 18
Dear Neighbours, July is my favourite month. Summer seems to stretch endlessly before us, the weather is warm and even a walk along the waterfront feels like a bit of a holiday. But once August hit... More
July 16, 2020
COVID-19 Update July 16
Dear Neighbours, Ontario recorded 102 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, the lowest number in the last 16 weeks. Although numbers are up slightly today at 111, this is good news and more evidence that t... More
July 8, 2020
COVID-19 Update July 8
Dear Neighbours, On Thursday, I am hosting “From Support to Action” with Black and Indigenous leaders to find out how we as a community can pool our resources to fight for an end to racism and move... More
June 30, 2020