TO LEARN MORE ABOUT MY PLAN TO BUILD SUBWAYS CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT MY PLAN TO BUILD SUBWAYS CLICK HERE   New subway lines will connect our City and create jobs, growth and prosperity. With your support, our City will undertake a bold subway expansion project. A subway expansion that will rival any City in the world. Together we will build 32 KM of new rapid underground transit. There is a reason why world class cities around the world build impressive subway networks: Subways are faster, more reliable- and most importantly, subways don’t disrupt traffic. Tokyo, for example, has …

I want to be a voice for our senior citizens. As Mayor, I will make sure Toronto is an age friendly City. I will fight for: BETTER SNOW REMOVAL AND WINDROW CLEARING- KEEPING TORONTO AFFORDABLE- CUTTING 15% OF THE LAND TRANSFER TAX- IMPROVING WHEEL TRANS- MORE RECREATION PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS. I know that Toronto seniors want better transportation, more accessibility, and they want their taxes kept low. Today, the City of Toronto is focused on helping seniors: We spend $231-million each year on our long term care homes and services. We distribute 2400 meals per week- through great programs like Meals on Wheels. …

  The Land Transfer Tax adds to the already heavy burden on growing families. It hits our seniors on a fixed income who are sometimes forced to downsize their home. And it hits young professionals who are struggling to save up for a down payment on their first home. One of my top priorities is providing you immediate relief from the dreaded Land Transfer Tax.   The Municipal Land Transfer Tax brought in $350-Million in 2013. Phasing out 15% represents $52.5-Million.    How we will pay for it: I will provide Councillors with an option to offset 15%, or more, of the …