The new Canada Student Service Grant (CSSG) aims to encourage young people to take part in service activities that will help them support their communities’ COVID-19 response and gain invaluable experience. This grant is administered by WE Charity, the CSSG is a one-time payment available at five levels, ranging from $1,000 to $5,000. The […]
Get ready! Registration for CampTO starts today for Etobicoke/York districts, including Ward 7 residents. CampTO is a summer camp option for kids ages 6-12, and the program officially starts on July 13. Please click on the link for more details: http://toronto.ca/camps
Provincial Update: Toronto Enters Stage 2 of Reopening The provincial government has announced that Toronto is entering Stage 2 of reopening. This means that as of today, June 24, restaurant patios, outdoor pools, hair salons, and malls will be permitted to reopen. While we are taking this next step together, we must continue to […]
June is Senior’s Month There are many community agencies doing great work to provide services to our seniors. One of those agencies is Lumacare. My staff and I always recommend their care. Please visit: https://lumacare.ca/work-with-us/donate/ to support them. To see a list of other local agencies, visit http://toronto.ca/challenge. Let’s continue to direct our seniors […]
In celebration of Pride Month it’s important to learn about the significant LGBTQ2S+ milestones in Toronto and what you can do to improve inclusion in Ward 7 and throughout our city. Please visit the City of Toronto’s website for resources, including information about virtual pride events. City of Toronto’s Website – Pride Month
Federal Update: Prime Minister Extends CERB for 2 Months Quick facts The Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) has been extended for two more months (8 weeks). This extension is meant to support those who are unable to go back to work even as local economies continue to reopen. CERB provides taxable payments of […]