The City Budget process is underway and it’s your opportunity to have your say in shaping our city! That’s why we’ve launched our free 2024 Budget Training Series. Sign up for a free training and learn how to get involved. Read more and sign up here.
Read MoreMake calls to support sheltering refugees and asylum seekers→
/Volunteer to make calls (also called phone-banking) to demand adequate funding to support refugees and asylum seekers. We will be speaking to residents across the city and helping them take action. The Ontario government recently committed to providing $200 million every year for three years in shelter and homelessness prevention. Learn more here.
Read MoreTraining: Building Power with Story→
/Join campaigner, organizer, and storyteller, Amara Possian, on Tuesday, November 21 at 6pm for an online workshop on the fundamentals of how to tell your story to inspire and empower others to take action.
Read MoreTraining: City Hall Watch Party and Discussion→
/Join Progress Toronto on Wednesday November 8 at 9:30AM via Zoom or in-person at City Hall to watch City Council live together.
Read MoreRally to Save Ontario Place→
/On Monday October 16 the Provincial Government will debate a motion from the ONDP to terminate the 95-year mega spa lease. Join us on Monday, October 16 at 2:30PM at Queen’s Park as we show our support to save Ontario Place! Signs, posters, placards etc are welcomed!
Read MoreTraining: City Hall 101→
/On Tuesday, October 10 at 6PM, join Councillor Alejandra Bravo’s Chief of Staff Wyndham Bettencourt-McCarthy to learn more about the legislative process, the key players who are influencing decisions, and how you can have your say.
Read MoreVolunteer to Save Ontario Place→
/We are collaborating with Ontario Place for All to save Ontario place for public use. We will be speaking to residents in ridings held by Conservative MPPs to stop the destruction of over 1500 trees at Ontario Place and protect this important downtown public green space.
Sign up to volunteer with us to keep Ontario Place public here.
Read MoreTraining: Fighting for a Greener City→
/On Wednesday, October 4 join Toronto Environmental Alliance's Campaigns Director Sarah Buchanan and Climate Campaigner How-Sen Chong to learn more about climate action in our city.
Read MoreTraining: Phone Banking 101→
/Join our training on Tuesday, September 27, Progress Toronto Organizers Donovan Hayden and Francis Tersigni are leading a training on how to make calls (also known as phone banking) to get others to take action.
Read MoreTraining: Organizing Tenants to Win→
/Join Community Organizer Peter Nguyen on Thursday, September 14 to learn more about how tenants at 22 John Street in York South-Weston are organizing and how you can support their efforts.
Read MoreSign up: Fall Training Series→
/Progress Toronto is excited to offer 6 free workshops for our 2023 Fall Training Series! Click here to learn more and sign up.
Read MoreKnock on Doors for Refugee Shelter Spaces→
/Join us on Monday, July 17, at 6pm! We will be knocking on doors in Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland’s local riding of University—Rosedale and helping residents take action. Learn more and sign up here.
Read MoreDay of Action for Refugee Shelter Spaces→
/Join us for our Day of Action this Sunday, July 16, at 2pm! We will be knocking on doors in Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland’s local riding of University—Rosedale and helping residents take action. Minister Freeland needs to feel the pressure and deliver the $157 million to help shelter newly arrive refugees. Sign up here.
Read MoreBy-Election Result: Mayor Olivia Chow!→
/On June 26, together, we were able to elect Olivia Chow as the next mayor of Toronto. It was a historic and hopeful moment! And shortly afterwards, at 11am on Wednesday July 12, the City hosted a Declaration of Office with the City Clerk and officially named Olivia Chow as Mayor of Toronto!
Read more about how we got here, what this victory means, and what’s next.
Read MorePetition: Tell Parliament to Support Sheltering Refugees and Asylum Seekers→
/Right now, Toronto is missing $97 million promised in federal funding to provide emergency shelter and housing support for refugees and people seeking asylum. Because of this funding shortfall, refugees and asylum seekers are forced to sleep on couches, in cots in community centres, and on the street. Learn more here.
Read MoreCity Hall's Least Wanted→
/Toronto is in disrepair. And there are people who work or have worked at City Hall who need to be held accountable for this. The decisions made by councillors and Toronto’s former police chief have taken us down this path. They don’t deserve to hold power anymore.
To help with this, we have picked three candidates whose votes and actions have contributed to Toronto’s decline: Mark Saunders, Ana Bailão, and Brad Bradford. Learn more here.
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