Manager, Policy Development, Economic Development and Culture

To provide economic update on the hotel, tourism sector in Toronto; data on room nights sold, visitor spending, overseas visitors, convention and event business, overnight visitors from the United States and the domestic market.

The use of Private Hotel rooms in Toronto, establishing a level playing field for the hotel industry with private hotel room rentals, including the implementation of the regulations, taxation and licensing.

Protection of hotels - and good, union hotel jobs - from conversion to other uses, especially residential condo use.

Advocacy efforts in support of a long-term commitment from the City of Toronto to a scheduled and continued reduction of the commercial-to-residential property tax ratio.

Advocacy efforts in support of a long-term commitment from the City of Toronto to a scheduled and continued reduction of the commercial-to-residential property tax ratio.

Advocacy efforts in support of a long-term commitment from the City of Toronto to a scheduled and continued reduction of the commercial-to-residential property tax ratio.

Advocacy efforts in support of a long-term commitment from the City of Toronto to a scheduled and continued reduction of the commercial-to-residential property tax ratio.

Advocacy efforts in support of a long-term commitment from the City of Toronto to a scheduled and continued reduction of the commercial-to-residential property tax ratio.

Advocacy efforts in support of a long-term commitment from the City of Toronto to a scheduled and continued reduction of the commercial-to-residential property tax ratio.

Advocacy efforts in support of a long-term commitment from the City of Toronto to a scheduled and continued reduction of the commercial-to-residential property tax ratio.

Advocacy efforts in support of a long-term commitment from the City of Toronto to a scheduled and continued reduction of the commercial-to-residential property tax ratio.