CITY COUNCILLOR
LILY CHENG
WILLOWDALE WARD 18

Metrolinx has shared several new construction notices related to early works for the Yonge North Subway Extension project near Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue. Residents and businesses in the area may notice upcoming activity, including: Installation of underground monitoring equipment at multiple locations along the corridor, including (1) Steeles Avenue & Yonge Street, and (2) Connaught Avenue, west of Yonge Installation of underground monitoring equipment on Connaught Aven

This week’s City Council meeting was unusually short — we wrapped up before sunset! That happened for two reasons: No member motions were allowed, and with the new year and the budget process underway, not all committees have met yet, resulting in a lighter agenda. Even so, there were two key issues I want to highlight for you. 1.  A Future with Very Little Visitor Parking Recent provincial legislation has removed the City’s ability to require visitor or accessible parking i

I'm happy to share an upgrade is coming to Willowdale's electricity system! Toronto Hydro is upgrading the electrical distribution system in our community to improve the reliability of our electrical service. This includes upgrading overhead electrical cables on City-owned property. The boundaries for this project include a section of Senlac Road between Park Home Ave (North) and Burnett Ave (South). The work is expected to begin next month, February until January 2027. The p

I'm happy to share that an upgrade is coming to Willowdale's electricity system! Toronto Hydro is upgrading the electrical distribution system in our community to improve the reliability of our electrical service. This includes upgrading overhead electrical cables and replacing hydro poles on City-owned property. The boundaries for this project include a section of Finch Ave between Duplex Ave (West) and just shy of Kenneth Ave (East). The work is expected to begin February u

I'm happy to share an upgrade is coming to Willowdale's electricity system ! Toronto Hydro is rebuilding the electrical distribution system to improve the reliability of your electrical service. This rebuild includes upgrading overhead electrical cables and replacing hydro poles on City-owned property. The boundaries for the project include Steeles Avenue East (North), Lillian Street (East), Centre Avenue (South), and Dumont Street (West). The work is expected to begin next m