Toronto City Council 2014–2018 Explained

2014-2018 Toronto City Council
Body:Toronto City Council
Election:2014 Toronto municipal election
Term Start:October 22, 2018
Before:2010-2014
After:2018-2022
Chamber1:City Council
Chamber1 Image:Toronto city hall August 2017 01.jpg
Membership1:26
Chamber1 Leader1 Type:Mayor
Chamber1 Leader2 Type:Deputy Mayor
Chamber1 Leader2:Denzil Minnan-Wong
Chamber1 Leader3 Type:Speaker
Chamber1 Leader4 Type:Deputy Speaker
Website:www.toronto.ca/council
Meeting Place:Toronto City Hall
Chamber1 Image Caption:Toronto City Hall is the seat of government

The 2014-2018 Toronto City Council consisted of councillors elected in the 2014 municipal election, as well as subsequent by-elections and appointments.

Leadership

The Mayor of Toronto for this term (2014-2018) is John Tory.[1] In December 2014, Mayor Tory appointed four Deputy Mayors:[2]

Ms. McConnell died during her term in office and was replaced by Ana Bailão.[3] Mayor Tory removed Crisanti after Crisanti endorsed a political rival to Tory, and was replaced by Stephen Holyday.[4]

City council

CouncillorWardCommunity CouncilFederal Electoral DistrictNotes
Mayor-
1Etobicoke YorkEtobicoke North
2Etobicoke YorkEtobicoke NorthPreviously held by former mayor Rob Ford until his death
3Etobicoke YorkEtobicoke Centre
4Etobicoke YorkEtobicoke Centre
5Etobicoke YorkEtobicoke—Lakeshore
6Etobicoke YorkEtobicoke—Lakeshore
7Etobicoke YorkYork West
8North YorkYork West
9North YorkYork Centre
10North YorkYork Centre
11Etobicoke YorkYork South—Weston
12Etobicoke YorkYork South—Weston
13Etobicoke YorkParkdale—High Park
14Toronto and East YorkParkdale—High Park
15North YorkEglinton—Lawrence
16North YorkEglinton—Lawrence
17Etobicoke YorkDavenport
18Toronto and East YorkDavenport
19Toronto and East YorkTrinity—Spadina
20Toronto and East YorkTrinity—Spadina
21Toronto and East YorkSt. Paul's
22Toronto and East YorkSt. Paul's
23North YorkWillowdale
24North YorkWillowdale
25North YorkDon Valley West
26North YorkDon Valley West
27Toronto and East YorkToronto Centre—Rosedale
28Toronto and East YorkToronto Centre—RosedaleAppointed November 2, 2017 after death of Pam McConnell on July 7, 2017.
29Toronto and East YorkToronto—Danforth
30Toronto and East YorkToronto—Danforth
31Toronto and East YorkBeaches—East York
32Toronto and East YorkBeaches—East York
33North YorkDon Valley EastAppointed by City Council after resignation by Shelley Carroll.[5]
34North YorkDon Valley East
35ScarboroughScarborough Southwest
36ScarboroughScarborough Southwest
37ScarboroughScarborough Centre
38ScarboroughScarborough Centre
39ScarboroughScarborough—Agincourt
40ScarboroughScarborough—Agincourt
41ScarboroughScarborough—Rouge River
42ScarboroughScarborough—Rouge RiverSeat was previously held by Raymond Cho who was elected MPP for Scarborough—Rouge River in 2016.
43ScarboroughScarborough East
44ScarboroughScarborough EastSeat was held by Councillor Ron Moeser until his death on 2017-04-18.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Declaration of Results. Toronto City Council. October 30, 2014. April 19, 2017. Ulli S. Watkiss. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160705235228/http://www1.toronto.ca/City%20Of%20Toronto/City%20Clerks/Elections/Library/Files/Results%20PDFs/2014%20Election/2014clerksofficialdeclarationofresults.pdf#page8. July 5, 2016.
  2. Web site: Meet Toronto's four deputy mayors. Luke. Simcoe. Metro. December 1, 2014. July 7, 2017. July 14, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170714041134/http://www.metronews.ca/news/toronto/2014/12/01/meet-torontos-four-deputy-mayors.html. dead.
  3. News: CTV News Toronto . Coun. Ana Bailão appointed new deputy mayor of Toronto . Chris . Fox . October 6, 2017 . October 10, 2017.
  4. News: Toronto Star . John Tory strips deputy mayor of title after Doug Ford endorsement . September 12, 2017 . October 10, 2017 . Jennifer . Pagliaro.
  5. TorontoCouncil. 999011605156425733. Toronto City Clerk. May 22, 2018. City Council has appointed Jonathan Tsao to the office of Councillor for Ward 33.