Toronto

Explore Toronto's municipal government structure and services

Toronto

Toronto

Diversity Our Strength

Province
Ontario
Population

2.9 million

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About Toronto

Toronto is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario and the most populous city in Canada. A global city, Toronto is an international centre of business, finance, arts, and culture, and is recognized as one of the most multicultural and cosmopolitan cities in the world.

Municipal Government

The City of Toronto is governed by the Toronto City Council, which consists of 25 city councillors and the mayor. The city is divided into wards, with each ward represented by a councillor. The mayor serves as the head of the council and chief executive officer of the city.

Key Services

  • Public transportation (TTC)
  • Waste management and recycling
  • Parks and recreation
  • Public libraries
  • Emergency services
  • Urban planning and development
  • Social services

City Services

Explore the various services provided by the Toronto municipal government.

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City Council

Learn about Toronto's city council and local governance structure.

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