Ward office & city hall
Councillor profile, committees, staff contacts
Ward office & city hall
Councillor profile, committees, staff contacts
About Mike Colle
Mike Colle immigrated to Canada from his native Italy at the age of five and grew up in Downtown Toronto’s College Street area. Mike Colle went on to serve the people of Eglinton-Lawrence as a municipal councillor and local MPP for three decades.
As MPP for Eglinton-Lawrence, Mike spearheaded campaigns to save historic heritage sites like, the Eglinton Theatre, Postal Station K and the Columbus Centre. As a former Metro Councillor and TTC chair, Mike lead the charge to build the Eglinton Subway and fought to get it funded and restarted as the Eglinton Crosstown which is presently under construction.
Prior to being elected MPP in 1995, Mike served as a councillor for the City of York and Metropolitan Toronto, where he served in roles as TTC commissioner, TTC Chair from 1988 to 1994. Prior to public service, Mike taught history and economics at Michael Power High school and St. Michael’s college School, where he coached football for 18 years.
City councillor page
Ward 8 on toronto.caCouncillor
Mike Colle
Phone
416-338-2500Councillor email (city format)
councillor_colle@toronto.caCommittees & boards
- Executive Committee
- Infrastructure and Environment Committee (Vice-Chair)
- FIFA World Cup 2026 Subcommittee (Chair)
- North York Community Council
- Nominating Panel - Corporations (Vice-Chair)
- Larry Grossman Forest Hill Memorial Arena Board of Management
Ward staff
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Chief of Staff
Andy Stein
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Director of Policy, Outreach and Stakeholder Relations
Stacey Cline
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Director of Planning and Development
Teresa Morante Arona
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Senior Communications Advisor (Media Contact)
Christopher MacDonald
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Communications, Events and Small Business & BIA Advisor
Stephen Lokash
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Senior Constituency Assistant and Office Manager
Lisa Iozzo
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Constituency Assistants
Lucy DeLuca
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Administrative Assistant
Edna Wood
Performance Score
Needs Improvement · 2/9 resolved (last 90 days)
46.3/100
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Flood awareness
No Active Flood Risk
Current weather conditions do not indicate elevated flood risk in this ward.
Flood Study Areas (3)
BFA17
Catch basins avg 59 years (installed ~1967) · 1 flooding report in past year
BFA40
Catch basins avg 68 years (installed ~1958, oldest 1947)
BFA18
Catch basins avg 78 years (installed ~1948)
Business Improvement Areas (7)
9
Total Reports
7
Open
2
Resolved
15.9
Avg Days to Resolve
Resolution Rate
10.8 points above city average
Ranked #4 of 25 wards
By resolution rate (last 90 days)
Top Issue Types
Most Reported Streets
- 14 Majestic Court, Toronto 1 report
- 43 Chudleigh Avenue, Toronto 1 report
- 69 Chamberlain Avenue, Toronto 1 report
- 77 Chamberlain Avenue, Toronto 1 report
- Chaplin Crescent, Toronto 1 report
Top Reporters
Recent open reports
Lois Avenue, Toronto
Apr 13, 2026
Schell Avenue, Toronto
Apr 04, 2026
77 Chamberlain Avenue, Toronto
Apr 04, 2026
69 Chamberlain Avenue, Toronto
Apr 04, 2026
Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto
Mar 24, 2026
14 Majestic Court, Toronto
Mar 22, 2026
43 Chudleigh Avenue, Toronto
Mar 21, 2026
How Mike Colle voted recently
Last 1 recorded votes at council meetings
311 activity in this ward
From City of Toronto 311 service requests (last 12 months)
8,022
Total requests
672
Pothole / road damage
83%
Closed by city
Top categories
- Sidewalk Snow Clearing Required 1,052
- Road Pothole / Road Damage 646
- Road Plowing Request 576
- Driveway Blocked By Plowed Snowbank 478
- Residential Bin Lid Damaged 256
Source: City of Toronto Open Data · Note: 311 data has no exact location, only ward + intersection
