- Fully consult local residents and resident groups and make sure that developers provide information packages with full disclosure to the neighbourhood to keep people informed when applications are filed.
- Work with residents to oppose oversized development proposals so they don’t cause too much traffic congestion and over power surrounding neighbourhoods.
- Have the City Planning Dept. conduct a Sheppard Core Study to ensure that the impact of all the developments that will come when the new subway is built are considered and initiatives taken to improve our neighborhoods.
- Work with local residents and City of Toronto staff along with the other partners such as the YMCA to ensure that the Bridletownde Hub development is built with the maximum benefits for Agincourt,
- Provide the police with additional resources and new crime-fighting technologies, like the Shot Spotter System.
- Support a police task force to combat guns & gangs.
- Work with the Provincial and Federal governments to get tougher on crime and to ensure that violent repeat and gun offenders do not get bail or parole.
- Promote youth programs that will focus on vocational skills and job training to divert at-risk youth away from gangs.
- Support two-tiered policing by handing over traffic duties to special constables to allow more front line officers to focus on fighting major crimes & crime prevention.. * Implement Toronto Police Services 42 Division operating a satellite sub-station at the Bridletowne Community Hub to facilitate quicker response time. * Incresse funding for Toronto Housing Authority police to better serve and protect Toronto housing developments
- Maintain an office in the Ward and have dedicated experienced staff to serve the Ward.
- Have an office cell phone for texts and will respond to every text.
- Hold community meetings regularly throughout the Ward.
- Never support the operation of illegal rooming houses in our neighbourhoods and increase Toronto by-law and Toronto Fire Department inspections for all and not just for people who did not vote for her as was done in the recent past. All people will be treated equally and fairly!
- Students have recently died in a tragic fire close to the U of T Scarborough campus & we cannot risk further deaths and the deteroration of our neighbourhoods.
- Demand that Seneca College build more student housing on their campus so that their student housing shortage does not disrupt our neighbourhoods.
- Stop any 'safe' drug injection sites from opening in Scarborough-Agincourt and oppose any cannabis stores near schools and residential neighbourhoods.
- Promote and assist with "Neighbourhood Watch" programs and host more safety and crime prevention meetings with the Toronto Police.
- Increase Toronto Community Housing policing and increase police outreach efforts throughout Ward 22.
- Implement the creation and operation of a new Toronto Police Services 42 Division satellite sub-station in the Bridletowne Hub or other central Ward 22 location to decrease response time.
- Promote school zone safety and enhance road safety.
- Increase Toronto Police Services morale. Our Cops are Top!
- Freeze residential property taxes until we recover from the Covid-19 pandemic. * Never support a tax increase above the rate of inflation.
- Not allow utility fees like water and garbage fees be dramatically increased in a sneaky way to hide tax increases from residents that has been done regularly in the past in the past.
- Not allow user fees to rise dramatically as an indirect form of taxation, such as Parks & Rec fees. We need our seniors to be active and not deterred by user fees and for young families to be able to afford to access to our Parks & Rec programs, particularly at risk youth!
- Control wasteful spending at City Hall so that services can be increased without increasing taxes and without cutting programs or services.
- Advocate free T.T.C. service for seniors during off-peak hours. * Advocate and fight for tenants to keep rent control and limit landlord abuses.
- Extend the Sheppard Subway with five stops to the Scarborough Town Centre. Light Rail Transit is not the answer.
- Oppose bike lanes clogging our main arterial streets and promote a safer bike trail through the hydro corridor instead of adding more congestion.
- Support increased traffic enforcement in school zones. One traffic death is one too many!
- Build pedestrian overpasses at key intersections to reduce gridlock and to enhance pedestrian safety & implement coordinated traffic signals on Sheppard, Finch, Steeles, Victoria Park, Kennedy, Warden and Midland for better traffic flow.
- Take steps to stop commuter traffic taking short cuts through our neighbourhoods.
Transit First Then Development (No More Over-Development)
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Stop Another Summer Of The Gun!
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Accessibility
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Rooming Houses
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For a safer community!
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Affordability
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Traffic & Streets
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