Progress Toronto has picked the local races where we’re working hard to get progressive champions elected. Find out where we’re working and how you can help
Read MoreHolding Candidates Accountable→
/On Monday, September 19 at 12pm fair elections advocate Adam Chaleff, alongside Progress Toronto’s Organizing Director Saman Tabasinejad are leading our workshop Holding Candidates Accountable. Join this workshop to learn everything from how to ask candidates questions to get clear commitments, to how you can use your power as an elector to uphold fair election rules during and after the campaign period. Learn more and sign up!
Read MoreHow to Knock on Doors for a Progressive Champion→
/On Saturday, September 17 at 10AM Progress Toronto Organizer Donovan Hayden will lead our How to Knock on Doors for a Candidate workshop. Join to learn how to speak to people about a candidate you support and how you can persuade people to support them too. Learn more and sign up.
Read MoreCity Election Training Series→
/Progress Toronto is offering free trainings and workshops for our 2022 City Election Training Series. Our trainings are happening both online and in-person where you’ll have a chance to practice your skills. You can sign up for any session and all workshops are free.
Read MoreElecting Progressive Champions and Flipping Some Seats!→
/Progress Toronto will be working hard to elect the next generation of progressive municipal leaders at City Council and the Toronto District School Board. Find out more here.
Read MoreNominate a Villain to Unelect this Election→
/This election is our opportunity to elect Progressive Champions in key council races in Toronto. It’s also our chance to unseat some of City Council’s worst City Councillors (villains). Click here to nominate a villain.
Read MoreShare Your Thoughts on Our City Election Plans→
/We’re working to elect the next generation of progressive municipal leaders at City Council and the Toronto District School Board. The election is underway with voting happening this October.
Read MoreTell Ford: Hands Off Toronto→
/Doug Ford is meddling with Toronto City Hall again. Ford wants to expand the mayor’s powers in Toronto and Ottawa to create a “strong mayor” system where, as Ford said, “one person [is] in charge, with veto power.”
Handing local city councillors’ powers over to the mayor makes it even harder for people to have their say at City Hall. We need better representation, not less. Use our petition to send a message directly to your local representatives and tell them to stand up for our local democracy.
Read MoreCommunity Voices: What Scarborough Needs→
/Community Voices: What Scarborough Needs is hosted by the School of Cities, supported by Wellesley Institute, the Suburban Mobilities Cluster of Scholarly Prominence (SuMo) at the University of Toronto Scarborough, and Progress Toronto.
Read MoreJoin Us at Summer Events Across the City→
/Progress Toronto will be at public events speaking to communities across the city this summer. We will be doing outreach to introduce people to Progress Toronto, find out their concerns about the city, and recruit them to join us for the municipal election.
We're excited to get back out there. Join us!
Read MoreSpring Training Series: City Hall 101
/The municipal election has officially begun! Now is a great time to develop a deeper understanding of the power of City Council in shaping our city and why it’s important to elect progressive candidates. Knowing the decision-making process at City Hall is also a key tool to advocate, influence decisions, and organize to win. Learn more here.
Read MoreSpring Training Series: Getting Out the Vote for a Candidate
/The municipal election is officially underway and this is our opportunity to support progressive candidates to change who holds power at city hall and the school board. Helping to get out the vote of the people who support your candidate is a big part of a winning strategy and it’s never too early to start planning for this. Learn more here.
Read MoreSpring Training Series: Making Calls for a Candidate
/The municipal election is officially underway and this is our opportunity to support progressive candidates and change who holds power who holds power at city hall and the school board. Making calls (also known as phone banking) is a key tactic we can use to introduce candidates to voters and to help people understand why they should support progressive candidates on election day. Learn more here.
Read MoreSpring Training Series: Knocking on Doors for a Candidate
/The municipal election is officially underway and this is our opportunity to support progressive candidates and change who holds power at city hall and the school board. Door knocking (also known as door canvassing) is a key tactic campaigns use to introduce their candidate to voters and to help secure their support for the candidate. Learn more here.
Read MoreSpring Training Series→
/Progress Toronto is offering 7 free trainings and workshops for our 2022 Spring Training Series - City Election Edition. All of our trainings are happening online and some have an in-person element where you get to practice your new skills and debrief with us after. Having the chance to apply our trainings is the best way to learn. Learn more here.
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