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Councillor - Ward 4 (Parkdale-High Park) · Toronto

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Everyone is compared on the same 16 issues, in the same order. Candidates are listed alphabetically, and the order of issues is not a ranking. Each candidate's bio appears at the top, above the issues. How this works.

Candidate positions for Councillor - Ward 4 (Parkdale-High Park), by issue
Issue	Adam Pham No website or social media listed	Andy Potega No website or social media listed	Bridget Ogundipe No website or social media listed	Debbie King No website or social media listed	Diana Chan McNallyElected (official result) No website or social media listed	Holly Weber No website or social media listed	Michael Corcoran No website or social media listed	Nadia Guerrera No website or social media listed	Steve Yuen No website or social media listed	Vanessa Raponi No website or social media listed
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HousingWill I be able to afford to live here?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Adam Pham chose 'Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods' Answer: Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods. “Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Expand as-of-right zoning and automate routine permits'; The city has too much say over private property. Answer: Expand as-of-right zoning and automate routine permits. The city has too much say over private property. Zoning should keep neighbourhoods safe and predictable, not micromanage choices on land you own and pay taxes on. I'll push for a clear policy that respects property rights: within reasonable limits, owners decide what happens on their own land. “The city has too much say over private property. Zoning should keep neighbourhoods safe and predictable, not micromanage choices on land you own and pay taxes on. I'll push for a clear policy that respects property rights: within reasonable limits, owners decide what happens on their own land.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Concentrate growth on major streets and near rapid transit'; What the neighbourhood needs is low-rise and mid-rise Answer: Concentrate growth on major streets and near rapid transit. What the neighbourhood needs is low-rise and mid-rise buildings — no more high-rises. We've intensively built condos across Toronto and now face a glut, with empty units and a freezing market while people still can't find a home. Planning has to match what the neighbourhood actually needs. “What the neighbourhood needs is low-rise and mid-rise buildings — no more high-rises. We've intensively built condos across Toronto and now face a glut, with empty units and a freezing market while people still can't find a home. Planning has to match what the neighbourhood actually needs.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Build or finance substantially more affordable and supportive housing' Answer: Build or finance substantially more affordable and supportive housing. Creating around 30,000 affordable housing units within four years is achievable. “Creating around 30,000 affordable housing units within four years is achievable.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Yes'; The city of Toronto has to set a goal to create indoor spaces for all homeless individuals over the next coupl Answer: Yes. The city of Toronto has to set a goal to create indoor spaces for all homeless individuals over the next couple of years. Parks should be free for community use. “The city of Toronto has to set a goal to create indoor spaces for all homeless individuals over the next couple of years. Parks should be free for community use.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Build, acquire and own significantly more housing'; Thirty thousand people are waiting for subsidized housing in Toronto. Answer: Build, acquire and own significantly more housing. Thirty thousand people are waiting for subsidized housing in Toronto. The real fix isn't only building more subsidized units — it's bringing the overall cost of living down so fewer families need a subsidy. When rent, taxes, and everyday costs ease, the list gets shorter . “Thirty thousand people are waiting for subsidized housing in Toronto. The real fix isn't only building more subsidized units — it's bringing the overall cost of living down so fewer families need a subsidy. When rent, taxes, and everyday costs ease, the list gets shorter .” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Yes'; My vision includes gentle, responsible development that focus on low rise and mid rise buildings. Answer: Yes. My vision includes gentle, responsible development that focus on low rise and mid rise buildings. “My vision includes gentle, responsible development that focus on low rise and mid rise buildings.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods' Answer: Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods. “Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Reduce approval times, development charges and other city-imposed costs' Answer: Reduce approval times, development charges and other city-imposed costs. The city must remove barriers that stall responsible growth: development that incorporates affordable housing, a diverse range of options, more mid-density, and an abundance of family-sized units. Streamlining approvals and cutting red tape are vital to making that happen in a timely manner. “The city must remove barriers that stall responsible growth: development that incorporates affordable housing, a diverse range of options, more mid-density, and an abundance of family-sized units. Streamlining approvals and cutting red tape are vital to making that happen in a timely manner.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Permit more apartments and multiplexes in nearly every neighbourhood' Answer: Permit more apartments and multiplexes in nearly every neighbourhood. “Permit more apartments and multiplexes in nearly every neighbourhood” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Supply land, funding and incentives to non-profit and private providers' Answer: Supply land, funding and incentives to non-profit and private providers. “Supply land, funding and incentives to non-profit and private providers” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Expand as-of-right zoning and automate routine permits' Answer: Expand as-of-right zoning and automate routine permits. “Expand as-of-right zoning and automate routine permits” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Yes' Answer: Yes. “Yes” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	PRE-WINDOW: Chan McNally (Ward 4) would use the City's public builder model for accessible housing plus retrofit supports for aging owners. PRE-WINDOW: Chan McNally campaign's own answers to CILT's 2026 disability questionnaire (letter dated 2026-10-22; responses posted as updates, undated); verified never extracted in any prior run or baseline Her platform: City leverages its public builder model to increase supply of accessible, affordable housing Also: new supports for aging homeowners to stay in their current homes, including accessibility retrofits Show their words & sourceHide (a few sentences) “Diana's platform calls for the City of Toronto to leverage its public builder model to increase the City's supply of accessible, affordable housing, and to create new supports for aging homeowners to stay in their current homes, including retrofits that support accessibility.” Source: CILT (Centre for Independent Living in Toronto) 2026 candidate questionnaire: disability commitments - candidate's own answers (PRE-WINDOW: letter dated 2026-10-22; responses posted as updates, undated) · October 22, 2026 Confidence:High	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Holly Weber chose 'Yes'; This is not a yes or no question, my answer is that id depends on the circumstances. Answer: Yes. This is not a yes or no question, my answer is that id depends on the circumstances. “This is not a yes or no question, my answer is that id depends on the circumstances.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Permit more apartments and multiplexes in nearly every neighbourhood' Answer: Permit more apartments and multiplexes in nearly every neighbourhood. “Permit more apartments and multiplexes in nearly every neighbourhood” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Yes'; Multi unit housing within development heights should be allowed in areas where there are detached and semi det Answer: Yes. Multi unit housing within development heights should be allowed in areas where there are detached and semi detached houses and a minimum square footage should be regulated. “Multi unit housing within development heights should be allowed in areas where there are detached and semi detached houses and a minimum square footage should be regulated.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Supply land, funding and incentives to non-profit and private providers' Answer: Supply land, funding and incentives to non-profit and private providers. “Supply land, funding and incentives to non-profit and private providers” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Expand as-of-right zoning and automate routine permits'; All of these are viable answers to expedite short term housing Answer: Expand as-of-right zoning and automate routine permits. All of these are viable answers to expedite short term housing development “All of these are viable answers to expedite short term housing development” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Build or finance substantially more affordable and supportive housing' Answer: Build or finance substantially more affordable and supportive housing. “Build or finance substantially more affordable and supportive housing” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods' Answer: Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods. “Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Vanessa Raponi chose 'Supply land, funding and incentives to non-profit and private providers'; Ideally, we can be the Direct Provider Answer: Supply land, funding and incentives to non-profit and private providers. Ideally, we can be the Direct Provider, but budgetary limitations can prevent reaching the scale we need. Partnerships can widen funding access with reliable experts (i.e. UHN Dunn House and PARC). We must ensure the delivery of high quantity and quality affordable and supportive housing. “Ideally, we can be the Direct Provider, but budgetary limitations can prevent reaching the scale we need. Partnerships can widen funding access with reliable experts (i.e. UHN Dunn House and PARC). We must ensure the delivery of high quantity and quality affordable and supportive housing.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Build or finance substantially more affordable and supportive housing'; Permission Answer: Build or finance substantially more affordable and supportive housing. Permission, cost & speed need to be monitored, but we must build the right housing for Torontonians today. We must prioritize public delivery. If we do things too quickly, we risk prioritizing profit over people. And that is not where the Toronto housing market should focus. “Permission, cost & speed need to be monitored, but we must build the right housing for Torontonians today. We must prioritize public delivery. If we do things too quickly, we risk prioritizing profit over people. And that is not where the Toronto housing market should focus.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Expand apprenticeships, training and recognition of international credentials' Answer: Expand apprenticeships, training and recognition of international credentials. Any opportunity to invest in more jobs should be leveraged where possible. Decent work is a pillar of addressing food insecurity / poverty / pathways to exiting homelessness: two birds one stone. This is also good way to support newcomers, youth who have trouble finding entry level jobs. etc. “Any opportunity to invest in more jobs should be leveraged where possible. Decent work is a pillar of addressing food insecurity / poverty / pathways to exiting homelessness: two birds one stone. This is also good way to support newcomers, youth who have trouble finding entry level jobs. etc.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Permit more apartments and multiplexes in nearly every neighbourhood'; We need more housing everywhere. Answer: Permit more apartments and multiplexes in nearly every neighbourhood. We need more housing everywhere. Prioritizing existing infrastructure is helpful in the short term, but we need to invest in more infrastructure across the city to not make certain areas overly dense. We need to invest in better transit and community spaces to accommodate increased density. “We need more housing everywhere. Prioritizing existing infrastructure is helpful in the short term, but we need to invest in more infrastructure across the city to not make certain areas overly dense. We need to invest in better transit and community spaces to accommodate increased density.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'No'; Toronto needs more housing. Thousands of folks are on waitlists. We must prioritize community consultation of Answer: No. Toronto needs more housing. Thousands of folks are on waitlists. We must prioritize community consultation of new developments to integrate neighbourhood character and hyperlocal feedback (garbage collection, impact to local transit routes, etc.). All wards need to build more of the right housing. “Toronto needs more housing. Thousands of folks are on waitlists. We must prioritize community consultation of new developments to integrate neighbourhood character and hyperlocal feedback (garbage collection, impact to local transit routes, etc.). All wards need to build more of the right housing.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Reduce parking, design and other construction requirements' Answer: Reduce parking, design and other construction requirements. Fewer restrictions increases opportunity for more housing developments. We need developers to contribute proportionately to the neighbourhoods they are building in, and we need to ensure there is sufficient community consultation time integrated into the process to help us build the right homes. “Fewer restrictions increases opportunity for more housing developments. We need developers to contribute proportionately to the neighbourhoods they are building in, and we need to ensure there is sufficient community consultation time integrated into the process to help us build the right homes.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Yes'; If a perfect solution for permanent housing is presented to someone, yes, they should no longer need to be in Answer: Yes. If a perfect solution for permanent housing is presented to someone, yes, they should no longer need to be in an encampment in a public space. However, if it's temporary housing without adequate accommodations to unique personal needs, it could be a more nuanced scenario. “If a perfect solution for permanent housing is presented to someone, yes, they should no longer need to be in an encampment in a public space. However, if it's temporary housing without adequate accommodations to unique personal needs, it could be a more nuanced scenario.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?
Taxes & spendingWhat happens to my tax bill, and where does the money go?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Adam Pham chose 'Reduce internal administration, staffing or contract costs' Answer: Reduce internal administration, staffing or contract costs. “Reduce internal administration, staffing or contract costs” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Land-transfer taxes, development charges and taxes on real-estate activity'; Put idle land to work. Answer: Land-transfer taxes, development charges and taxes on real-estate activity. Put idle land to work. The city demands owners use or rent their property — it should hold itself to the same standard and put public land to work on the housing crisis. Find efficiency and new revenue, not just higher taxes. “Put idle land to work. The city demands owners use or rent their property — it should hold itself to the same standard and put public land to work on the housing crisis. Find efficiency and new revenue, not just higher taxes.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Grow more slowly than inflation, requiring service restraint or alternative revenues' Answer: Grow more slowly than inflation, requiring service restraint or alternative revenues. A budget that more than tripled in twenty years should be easy to follow. The city must pass a law capping property-tax increases at 2% a year — a hard limit that forces city hall to live within its means, find efficiency and new revenue tools instead of reaching for residents' wallets. “A budget that more than tripled in twenty years should be easy to follow. The city must pass a law capping property-tax increases at 2% a year — a hard limit that forces city hall to live within its means, find efficiency and new revenue tools instead of reaching for residents' wallets.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'No'; Toronto's efficiency needs a boost, especially considering its budget surpasses that of some Canadian province Answer: No. Toronto's efficiency needs a boost, especially considering its budget surpasses that of some Canadian provinces. Since 2001 the city budget has grown from $6.1 billion to $18.9 billion, yet the city still struggles to balance its books and reaches first for higher property taxes. “Toronto's efficiency needs a boost, especially considering its budget surpasses that of some Canadian provinces. Since 2001 the city budget has grown from $6.1 billion to $18.9 billion, yet the city still struggles to balance its books and reaches first for higher property taxes.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Grow approximately with inflation and population' Answer: Grow approximately with inflation and population. “Grow approximately with inflation and population” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Yes' Answer: Yes. “Yes” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Property taxes or new municipal income or sales taxes, if authorized' Answer: Property taxes or new municipal income or sales taxes, if authorized. “Property taxes or new municipal income or sales taxes, if authorized” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Reduce internal administration, staffing or contract costs' Answer: Reduce internal administration, staffing or contract costs. “Reduce internal administration, staffing or contract costs” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Holly Weber chose 'Grow approximately with inflation and population' Answer: Grow approximately with inflation and population. “Grow approximately with inflation and population” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Reduce or redesign lower-priority services'; the city should review a combination of the above Answer: Reduce or redesign lower-priority services. the city should review a combination of the above “the city should review a combination of the above” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Congestion charges, tolls, parking levies and service fees'; The city needs to rely on a combination of the above Answer: Congestion charges, tolls, parking levies and service fees. The city needs to rely on a combination of the above “The city needs to rely on a combination of the above” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'No'; Yes and no- the city should explore other options to generate revenue, however this is also something that the Answer: No. Yes and no- the city should explore other options to generate revenue, however this is also something that the other level of governments should fund as well. The city also needs to manage its budget better. “Yes and no- the city should explore other options to generate revenue, however this is also something that the other level of governments should fund as well. The city also needs to manage its budget better.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Vanessa Raponi chose 'Grow approximately with inflation and population'; Need alternative revenue streams than only property tax increases. Answer: Grow approximately with inflation and population. Need alternative revenue streams than only property tax increases. But do need to prioritize more revenue income paths. “Need alternative revenue streams than only property tax increases. But do need to prioritize more revenue income paths.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Reduce internal administration, staffing or contract costs'; All 3 approaches need to be leveraged. Answer: Reduce internal administration, staffing or contract costs. All 3 approaches need to be leveraged. We should monitor the efficiency of staffing/admin etc. and stay innovative, welcoming evolving technology. This is a good way to recoup costs while taking advantage the skilled tech industry. Need to be vetted and follow the City's governance frameworks. “All 3 approaches need to be leveraged. We should monitor the efficiency of staffing/admin etc. and stay innovative, welcoming evolving technology. This is a good way to recoup costs while taking advantage the skilled tech industry. Need to be vetted and follow the City's governance frameworks.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Property taxes or new municipal income or sales taxes, if authorized'; Most stable, reliable Answer: Property taxes or new municipal income or sales taxes, if authorized. Most stable, reliable, consistent and scalable. We must keep up with inflation, population increases, and improving increased service. This question highlights examples of municipal tools we can leverage, and we also must advocate for consistent revenue from provincial + federal gov't. “Most stable, reliable, consistent and scalable. We must keep up with inflation, population increases, and improving increased service. This question highlights examples of municipal tools we can leverage, and we also must advocate for consistent revenue from provincial + federal gov't.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'No'; We must get creative with our dollars as-is instead of deferring maintenance arbitrarily. We need more local r Answer: No. We must get creative with our dollars as-is instead of deferring maintenance arbitrarily. We need more local revenue tools, and we need to ensure the provincial & federal gov't support with more consistent income tools (i.e. a fixed % or $ amount of various taxes such as sales taxes within Toronto). “We must get creative with our dollars as-is instead of deferring maintenance arbitrarily. We need more local revenue tools, and we need to ensure the provincial & federal gov't support with more consistent income tools (i.e. a fixed % or $ amount of various taxes such as sales taxes within Toronto).” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?
Emergency servicesWhen I call for help, will it come fast enough?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Adam Pham chose 'Lighting, maintenance, sanitation and active use of streets and parks'; Safe everywhere people gather: Schools, sidewalks Answer: Lighting, maintenance, sanitation and active use of streets and parks. Safe everywhere people gather: Schools, sidewalks, parks, and the lake shore should be safe for everyone. That's the baseline a great ward is built on. “Safe everywhere people gather: Schools, sidewalks, parks, and the lake shore should be safe for everyone. That's the baseline a great ward is built on.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Remain approximately constant after inflation'; Police officers should be focused on safety Answer: Remain approximately constant after inflation. Police officers should be focused on safety, not spread thin across tasks that don't need them — mediating landlord-tenant disputes, monitoring construction sites and funeral processions, issuing routine traffic citations. Reassign that work so police can keep the community safe. “Police officers should be focused on safety, not spread thin across tasks that don't need them — mediating landlord-tenant disputes, monitoring construction sites and funeral processions, issuing routine traffic citations. Reassign that work so police can keep the community safe.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Mental-health response, addiction treatment and youth intervention' Answer: Mental-health response, addiction treatment and youth intervention. “Mental-health response, addiction treatment and youth intervention” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Remain approximately constant after inflation'; We need to prevent crime at a systemic level by exploring youth Answer: Remain approximately constant after inflation. We need to prevent crime at a systemic level by exploring youth crime interventions and mentorship, alongside increasing the capacity of community crisis services to free up police resources. Working with all stakeholders, we must monitor policy designs to evaluate if they reduce crime over time. “We need to prevent crime at a systemic level by exploring youth crime interventions and mentorship, alongside increasing the capacity of community crisis services to free up police resources. Working with all stakeholders, we must monitor policy designs to evaluate if they reduce crime over time.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Holly Weber chose 'Remain approximately constant after inflation'; the police budget should keep up with the demands of the city Answer: Remain approximately constant after inflation. the police budget should keep up with the demands of the city “the police budget should keep up with the demands of the city” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Police, bylaw enforcement and a more visible official presence' Answer: Police, bylaw enforcement and a more visible official presence. These all need additional investment to improve public safety, a balanced solution is the right mix of these 3 options “These all need additional investment to improve public safety, a balanced solution is the right mix of these 3 options” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Michael Corcoran wants parks, schools, streets, ATMs and transit to be places everyone feels safe. His safety pledge covers the ward's everyday public spaces and transit. He links accessible green spaces with public safety. Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence) “I'll fight for our parks, schools, streets, ATMs and transit to be places we all feel safe.” Source: Michael Corcoran — campaign site · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Vanessa Raponi chose 'Mental-health response, addiction treatment and youth intervention' Answer: Mental-health response, addiction treatment and youth intervention. Need to address mental health and addiction crises with tailored experts. Need compassion and empathy before escalation. Enforcement without compassionate follow-up and wraparound services is not a sustainable strategy. “Need to address mental health and addiction crises with tailored experts. Need compassion and empathy before escalation. Enforcement without compassionate follow-up and wraparound services is not a sustainable strategy.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Remain approximately constant after inflation'; Adjusting budgets for inflation across the board is imperitative to Answer: Remain approximately constant after inflation. Adjusting budgets for inflation across the board is imperitative to maintaining existing services. TPS must prevent and solve violent crimes like chrild sxual abuse/trafficking, drugs, car jacking, cyber security & identity theft, gun violence, etc. We must increase funds to TCCS (211). “Adjusting budgets for inflation across the board is imperitative to maintaining existing services. TPS must prevent and solve violent crimes like chrild sxual abuse/trafficking, drugs, car jacking, cyber security & identity theft, gun violence, etc. We must increase funds to TCCS (211).” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?
TransitCan I get where I need to go without driving?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Adam Pham chose 'No'; Many families in Toronto are already struggling with the high cost of living. I'm committed to fighting for lo Answer: No. Many families in Toronto are already struggling with the high cost of living. I'm committed to fighting for lower living costs and opposing any additional city fees. “Many families in Toronto are already struggling with the high cost of living. I'm committed to fighting for lower living costs and opposing any additional city fees.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use' Answer: Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use. “Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'New rapid-transit lines and extensions'; The Downsview–York extension took the better part of a decade. Answer: New rapid-transit lines and extensions. The Downsview–York extension took the better part of a decade. Other cities use more modern construction methods and build far faster. Toronto should adopt them and accelerate expansion. “The Downsview–York extension took the better part of a decade. Other cities use more modern construction methods and build far faster. Toronto should adopt them and accelerate expansion.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Transit, walking and cycling'; Build separated bike lanes on suitable routes while keeping existing roads open for cars. Answer: Transit, walking and cycling. Build separated bike lanes on suitable routes while keeping existing roads open for cars. Smart growth means adding for cyclists without forcing a zero-sum battle on the road. “Build separated bike lanes on suitable routes while keeping existing roads open for cars. Smart growth means adding for cyclists without forcing a zero-sum battle on the road.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Transit, walking and cycling'; We need comprehensive planning that thoughtfully balances passenger capacity with Answer: Transit, walking and cycling. We need comprehensive planning that thoughtfully balances passenger capacity with accessibility needs, emergency vehicle routes, commercial loading zones, and other stakeholder uses. These diverse needs are not mutually exclusive. “We need comprehensive planning that thoughtfully balances passenger capacity with accessibility needs, emergency vehicle routes, commercial loading zones, and other stakeholder uses. These diverse needs are not mutually exclusive.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use' Answer: Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use. “Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'No'; Road pricing is worth considering, but my focus is improving transit reliability, speeding up service, and sec Answer: No. Road pricing is worth considering, but my focus is improving transit reliability, speeding up service, and securing funding. For transit to be a practical alternative to driving, we must build capacity first. Because we are not there yet, I lean toward no on these charges for now. “Road pricing is worth considering, but my focus is improving transit reliability, speeding up service, and securing funding. For transit to be a practical alternative to driving, we must build capacity first. Because we are not there yet, I lean toward no on these charges for now.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'More frequent and reliable service on existing routes' Answer: More frequent and reliable service on existing routes. “More frequent and reliable service on existing routes” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Diana Chan McNally opposes the province taking over the TTC and raising fares. She says Bill 98 would let the premier take over the TTC and raise fares while people struggle with costs. She promises to stand up for Toronto's autonomy at City Hall. Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence) “With Bill 98, he's trying to take over the TTC and give himself the power to raise fares–at a time when people are struggling to make ends meet.” Source: Diana Chan McNally — campaign platform · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Holly Weber chose 'Transit, walking and cycling'; I think we need to do better with our design to accommodate everyone where possible Answer: Transit, walking and cycling. I think we need to do better with our design to accommodate everyone where possible, emergency vehicles should always have access to the people they need to reach “I think we need to do better with our design to accommodate everyone where possible, emergency vehicles should always have access to the people they need to reach” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Vehicles, stations, signals and other state-of-good-repair work'; All of the above are important Answer: Vehicles, stations, signals and other state-of-good-repair work. All of the above are important, finding should support a balance of all of these “All of the above are important, finding should support a balance of all of these” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Yes'; yes this is an option that I think the city should explore, we have a lot of gridlock in the city and this is Answer: Yes. yes this is an option that I think the city should explore, we have a lot of gridlock in the city and this is a solution that could reduce this. “yes this is an option that I think the city should explore, we have a lot of gridlock in the city and this is a solution that could reduce this.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use' Answer: Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use. This should be a combination of the first and the second one, and when automated vehicles come to Toronto they should be heavily regulated “This should be a combination of the first and the second one, and when automated vehicles come to Toronto they should be heavily regulated” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Vanessa Raponi chose 'Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use'; Need to ensure they are safe Answer: Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use. Need to ensure they are safe, collisions are reported, policies are routinely scrutinized, and people's voices are listened to. “Need to ensure they are safe, collisions are reported, policies are routinely scrutinized, and people's voices are listened to.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Transit, walking and cycling'; Improving passenger capacity can reduce congestion and people depending on cars Answer: Transit, walking and cycling. Improving passenger capacity can reduce congestion and people depending on cars, thereby helping emergency vehicles/delivery/etc. “Improving passenger capacity can reduce congestion and people depending on cars, thereby helping emergency vehicles/delivery/etc.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'More frequent and reliable service on existing routes'; This is a difficult question as all 3 are essentially equally Answer: More frequent and reliable service on existing routes. This is a difficult question as all 3 are essentially equally as important. We need more people using transit, that is reliable, in order to justify and unify our city to invest in expanding transit. The more robust, accessible and consistent our transit is, the better for the entire city. “This is a difficult question as all 3 are essentially equally as important. We need more people using transit, that is reliable, in order to justify and unify our city to invest in expanding transit. The more robust, accessible and consistent our transit is, the better for the entire city.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Yes'; Tools that bring more revenue to our municipal budget, as well decrease congestion and encourage other modes o Answer: Yes. Tools that bring more revenue to our municipal budget, as well decrease congestion and encourage other modes of low-carbon emission options (such as transit / cycling) have major benefits to improving the Toronto we want to build. Provincial advocacy will be required, as well as low income options. “Tools that bring more revenue to our municipal budget, as well decrease congestion and encourage other modes of low-carbon emission options (such as transit / cycling) have major benefits to improving the Toronto we want to build. Provincial advocacy will be required, as well as low income options.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?
GovernmentWill decisions be made in the open, and will anyone answer for them?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Adam Pham chose 'Yes'; Government transparency is a key strength. The city should rebuild the trust between residents and city hall. Answer: Yes. Government transparency is a key strength. The city should rebuild the trust between residents and city hall. “Government transparency is a key strength. The city should rebuild the trust between residents and city hall.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Use competitive contracts and outside providers where they can deliver better value' Answer: Use competitive contracts and outside providers where they can deliver better value. The endless repaving of Roncesvalles and the Queensway, and potholes everywhere, show how slow and costly city work has become. Tap Toronto's world-class universities to develop better materials and methods for our harsh winters. “The endless repaving of Roncesvalles and the Queensway, and potholes everywhere, show how slow and costly city work has become. Tap Toronto's world-class universities to develop better materials and methods for our harsh winters.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Keep major roads, transit, hospitals and essential facilities operating' Answer: Keep major roads, transit, hospitals and essential facilities operating. “Keep major roads, transit, hospitals and essential facilities operating” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Permits, licences, payments and service requests' Answer: Permits, licences, payments and service requests. “Permits, licences, payments and service requests” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'appointing and removing senior staff, restructuring departments' Answer: appointing and removing senior staff, restructuring departments. “appointing and removing senior staff, restructuring departments” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Establish citywide limits on access, retention, auditing and data sharing' Answer: Establish citywide limits on access, retention, auditing and data sharing. Modern tools can handle much of the routine load, freeing officers and stretching every dollar. I'll work with the province to reinstall automated speed and red-light cameras on our streets — enforcement that keeps people safe without tying up officers. “Modern tools can handle much of the routine load, freeing officers and stretching every dollar. I'll work with the province to reinstall automated speed and red-light cameras on our streets — enforcement that keeps people safe without tying up officers.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Strengthen professional project management, procurement and contracting' Answer: Strengthen professional project management, procurement and contracting. “Strengthen professional project management, procurement and contracting” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Align with provincial priorities where doing so secures funding or approvals' Answer: Align with provincial priorities where doing so secures funding or approvals. “Align with provincial priorities where doing so secures funding or approvals” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Yes' Answer: Yes. “Yes” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Establish citywide limits on access, retention, auditing and data sharing' Answer: Establish citywide limits on access, retention, auditing and data sharing. “Establish citywide limits on access, retention, auditing and data sharing” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Protect protest subject to clear rules for locations, access routes and duration' Answer: Protect protest subject to clear rules for locations, access routes and duration. “Protect protest subject to clear rules for locations, access routes and duration” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Permits, licences, payments and service requests' Answer: Permits, licences, payments and service requests. “Permits, licences, payments and service requests” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Publicly press for greater authority, revenue and a different fiscal arrangement' Answer: Publicly press for greater authority, revenue and a different fiscal arrangement. “Publicly press for greater authority, revenue and a different fiscal arrangement” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'the powers should sit unused regardless of who holds them' Answer: the powers should sit unused regardless of who holds them. “the powers should sit unused regardless of who holds them” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Move major functions to arm's-length organizations with clear performance mandates' Answer: Move major functions to arm's-length organizations with clear performance mandates. “Move major functions to arm's-length organizations with clear performance mandates” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Strengthen professional project management, procurement and contracting' Answer: Strengthen professional project management, procurement and contracting. “Strengthen professional project management, procurement and contracting” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Holly Weber chose 'Strengthen professional project management, procurement and contracting'; All of the above Answer: Strengthen professional project management, procurement and contracting. All of the above, particularly strengthening procurement and project management operational standards “All of the above, particularly strengthening procurement and project management operational standards” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Use competitive contracts and outside providers where they can deliver better value' Answer: Use competitive contracts and outside providers where they can deliver better value. All of these are viable options depending on which service you are talking about, external delivery is important particularly in service that is for a short period of time or to supplement the permanent staff when there is a temporary increase of required services. “All of these are viable options depending on which service you are talking about, external delivery is important particularly in service that is for a short period of time or to supplement the permanent staff when there is a temporary increase of required services.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Permits, licences, payments and service requests'; All of the above Answer: Permits, licences, payments and service requests. All of the above, the city needs significant investment in technology to improve efficiency across the board. “All of the above, the city needs significant investment in technology to improve efficiency across the board.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Publicly press for greater authority, revenue and a different fiscal arrangement' Answer: Publicly press for greater authority, revenue and a different fiscal arrangement. “Publicly press for greater authority, revenue and a different fiscal arrangement” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'the powers should sit unused regardless of who holds them' Answer: the powers should sit unused regardless of who holds them. “the powers should sit unused regardless of who holds them” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Accept significant disruption unless there is an immediate safety threat' Answer: Accept significant disruption unless there is an immediate safety threat. “Accept significant disruption unless there is an immediate safety threat” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Yes'; transparency is important Answer: Yes. transparency is important “transparency is important” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Restrict their use to narrowly authorized investigations'; Cameras should only be used by the city of Toronto with Answer: Restrict their use to narrowly authorized investigations. Cameras should only be used by the city of Toronto with closed network access, only lawfully authorized people should have access “Cameras should only be used by the city of Toronto with closed network access, only lawfully authorized people should have access” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Vanessa Raponi chose 'No'; As an engineer in global manufacturing for the last decade, I can attest to the complexity of multi-million $ Answer: No. As an engineer in global manufacturing for the last decade, I can attest to the complexity of multi-million $ multi-year projects. The nuance, technical context, and evolving information would not benefit the public. Consistent communication, and freedom of information requests should be leveraged. “As an engineer in global manufacturing for the last decade, I can attest to the complexity of multi-million $ multi-year projects. The nuance, technical context, and evolving information would not benefit the public. Consistent communication, and freedom of information requests should be leveraged.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Establish citywide limits on access, retention, auditing and data sharing' Answer: Establish citywide limits on access, retention, auditing and data sharing. We must balance individual data privacy through surveillance with leveraging technology to prevent and stop crime. Strict regulation created by experts must be implemented and closely followed for any new surveillance related technology implemented. “We must balance individual data privacy through surveillance with leveraging technology to prevent and stop crime. Strict regulation created by experts must be implemented and closely followed for any new surveillance related technology implemented.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Publicly press for greater authority, revenue and a different fiscal arrangement' Answer: Publicly press for greater authority, revenue and a different fiscal arrangement. Need to work together collaboratively, but need more municipal final decision making power and autonomy, specifically for City of Toronto in its unique population and economic role within Ontario. “Need to work together collaboratively, but need more municipal final decision making power and autonomy, specifically for City of Toronto in its unique population and economic role within Ontario.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Permits, licences, payments and service requests'; Need better communication and clarity that supports residents Answer: Permits, licences, payments and service requests. Need better communication and clarity that supports residents navigate the city. Toronto's Open Data infrastructure is very solid, there is a large community of people working on making data accessible, and City functions measurable already. “Need better communication and clarity that supports residents navigate the city. Toronto's Open Data infrastructure is very solid, there is a large community of people working on making data accessible, and City functions measurable already.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'setting spending and tax levels without assembling a majority' Answer: setting spending and tax levels without assembling a majority. Strong mayor powers could be useful in emergency situations (like COVID) where bureaucratic timelines and processes cannot accommodate urgency. "Budget" or "Administrative" meet the spirit of my opinion. Ultimately, we need democratic approvals in vast majority of scenarios. “Strong mayor powers could be useful in emergency situations (like COVID) where bureaucratic timelines and processes cannot accommodate urgency. "Budget" or "Administrative" meet the spirit of my opinion. Ultimately, we need democratic approvals in vast majority of scenarios.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Prevent councillors from altering scope after approval without identifying funding' Answer: Prevent councillors from altering scope after approval without identifying funding. Large-scale projects are complex and multi-year, things change. We cannot allow for change in elected officials to override progress. This is a major risk for a waste of public tax dollars. “Large-scale projects are complex and multi-year, things change. We cannot allow for change in elected officials to override progress. This is a major risk for a waste of public tax dollars.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Accept significant disruption unless there is an immediate safety threat' Answer: Accept significant disruption unless there is an immediate safety threat. Protesting is an essential pillar of democracy - it is one of the most important and accessible tools for Canadians to have their voices heard. The Canadian Charter guarantees certain rights and fundamental freedoms, including the freedoms of religion, opinion, expression, and peaceful assembly. “Protesting is an essential pillar of democracy - it is one of the most important and accessible tools for Canadians to have their voices heard. The Canadian Charter guarantees certain rights and fundamental freedoms, including the freedoms of religion, opinion, expression, and peaceful assembly.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Expand permanent city staff and internal operational capacity' Answer: Expand permanent city staff and internal operational capacity. City services should maintain control as much as possible, but external delivery should be utilized in unique complex scenarios where economy of scale or complexity or specialization are beyond what the city can deliver. “City services should maintain control as much as possible, but external delivery should be utilized in unique complex scenarios where economy of scale or complexity or specialization are beyond what the city can deliver.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?
Roads & infrastructureWill the things I use every day actually get fixed?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Adam Pham chose 'Sell, consolidate or close facilities the city cannot sustainably maintain' Answer: Sell, consolidate or close facilities the city cannot sustainably maintain. The city demands owners use or rent their property — it should hold itself to the same standard and put public land to work on the housing crisis. Find efficiency and new revenue, not just higher taxes. “The city demands owners use or rent their property — it should hold itself to the same standard and put public land to work on the housing crisis. Find efficiency and new revenue, not just higher taxes.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Markets, events, patios, recreation and cultural programming'; Let neighbourhoods use our streets and public spaces for Answer: Markets, events, patios, recreation and cultural programming. Let neighbourhoods use our streets and public spaces for farmers' and street markets. Giving local growers and small vendors an easy, low-cost place to sell means fresher food, cheaper prices, and more choice for residents — while bringing our streets to life. Trade should be more available. “Let neighbourhoods use our streets and public spaces for farmers' and street markets. Giving local growers and small vendors an easy, low-cost place to sell means fresher food, cheaper prices, and more choice for residents — while bringing our streets to life. Trade should be more available.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Introduce a levy or other recurring source reserved for maintenance' Answer: Introduce a levy or other recurring source reserved for maintenance. “Introduce a levy or other recurring source reserved for maintenance” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care' Answer: Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care. “Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Diana Chan McNally defends speed cameras, opposing their removal by the province. She frames speed cameras as tools that keep kids safe. Her platform positions removing them as provincial bullying of Toronto. Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence) “Tearing out speed cameras that keep our kids safe.” Source: Diana Chan McNally — campaign platform · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Holly Weber chose 'Introduce a levy or other recurring source reserved for maintenance' Answer: Introduce a levy or other recurring source reserved for maintenance. “Introduce a levy or other recurring source reserved for maintenance” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care' Answer: Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care. “Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Michael Corcoran would reverse traffic changes he says made streets less safe. He criticizes single-block, one-way street reversals as urban planning mistakes that make drivers angrier, faster and more dangerous. He frames the issue as safety-driven rather than ideological. Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence) “I will fight to correct urban planning mistakes made in the name of safety that have in fact made our neighbourhoods less safe — like single-block, one-way street reversals that only make drivers angrier, faster and more dangerous.” Source: Michael Corcoran — campaign site · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Vanessa Raponi chose 'Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care'; Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks Answer: Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care. Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care are the foundation for everything else that follows. Therefore, facilitating an increase in major improvements and improved programs and activities. “Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care are the foundation for everything else that follows. Therefore, facilitating an increase in major improvements and improved programs and activities.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Introduce a levy or other recurring source reserved for maintenance'; Maintenance and reliability are critical. Answer: Introduce a levy or other recurring source reserved for maintenance. Maintenance and reliability are critical. We need more local revenue tools, and we need to ensure the provincial & federal gov't support with more consistent income tools as well (i.e. can we have a fixed % or $ amount of various taxes such as sales taxes within Toronto establishments, etc.) “Maintenance and reliability are critical. We need more local revenue tools, and we need to ensure the provincial & federal gov't support with more consistent income tools as well (i.e. can we have a fixed % or $ amount of various taxes such as sales taxes within Toronto establishments, etc.)” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?
EconomyWill our main streets and local jobs thrive?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Adam Pham chose 'Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life'; When families spend over 50% of income on housing Answer: Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life. When families spend over 50% of income on housing, the middle class is sinking and the city is on a path to becoming unaffordable for everyone but the very rich and the subsidized. Property tax alone already costs a middle-class family a few months of income. “When families spend over 50% of income on housing, the middle class is sinking and the city is on a path to becoming unaffordable for everyone but the very rich and the subsidized. Property tax alone already costs a middle-class family a few months of income.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Adam Pham chose 'Reduce commercial taxes, fees and licensing expenses' Answer: Reduce commercial taxes, fees and licensing expenses. “Reduce commercial taxes, fees and licensing expenses” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Accelerate permits, inspections and approvals' Answer: Accelerate permits, inspections and approvals. “Accelerate permits, inspections and approvals” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life' Answer: Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life. “Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Holly Weber chose 'Expand housing, transportation, public safety and infrastructure' Answer: Expand housing, transportation, public safety and infrastructure. “Expand housing, transportation, public safety and infrastructure” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Holly Weber chose 'Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life' Answer: Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life. “Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Vanessa Raponi chose 'Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life'; Make the city better Answer: Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life. Make the city better, paired with incentives within the best industries will be motivated to invest in Toronto. “Make the city better, paired with incentives within the best industries will be motivated to invest in Toronto.” (one sentence) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Vanessa Raponi chose 'Expand housing, transportation, public safety and infrastructure' Answer: Expand housing, transportation, public safety and infrastructure. Improve fundamentals to make Toronto a place where people can thrive and want to live. This gives them peace of mind, opportunity to pursue entrepreneurial paths. A small business owner can spend more time on improving their business if they don't have to worry about cleanliness/snow removal/etc. “Improve fundamentals to make Toronto a place where people can thrive and want to live. This gives them peace of mind, opportunity to pursue entrepreneurial paths. A small business owner can spend more time on improving their business if they don't have to worry about cleanliness/snow removal/etc.” (a few sentences) Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong?
EnvironmentIs the candidate protecting the nature we live in?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Andy Potega wants High Park to stay free, welcoming and accessible, with its natural areas protected. Potega would care for High Park's natural environment and repair the places residents use. He wants urgent repair of the park's cracked public tennis courts, with a clear completion date. Show their words & sourceHide (a few sentences) “I want High Park to stay free, welcoming and easier to access. My priorities are to care for its natural environment, repair the places we use, and make room for safe, enjoyable recreation.” Source: Andy Potega — campaign site, High Park priorities · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Diana Chan McNally wants ecologically significant areas like High Park protected from off-leash dogs. She says protecting High Park and other significant green spaces is imperative. She mildly disagrees that education alone can solve off-leash dog challenges. Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence) “With High Park and other ecologically significant areas in my ward of Parkdale—High Park, it is imperative that the city ensure that these spaces remain protected — including from off-leash dogs.” Source: Paws for Parks — Ward 4 candidate questionnaire, Diana Chan McNally · October 6, 2026 Confidence:High	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Michael Corcoran vows to stop the plan to ban cars permanently from High Park. Corcoran calls the planned car ban a 'disastrous plan' that would kill accessible programs for children and seniors. He would work with ecologists, urban planners, police and engineers to keep green spaces accessible and safe. Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence) “I will fight to stop the disastrous plan to ban cars permanently from High Park within two years — and with it, the death of accessible programs for children and seniors alike.” Source: Michael Corcoran — campaign site · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High	Guerrera backs suspending the High Park plan: protecting green space should not mean excluding people from the park. Guerrera was one of three Ward 4 candidates who told the High Park Access survey they would call to immediately suspend implementation of the High Park Movement Strategy and redo consultations. She told CBC News she had heard complaints about the city's consultation and accessibility concerns while door-knocking. Her position: protecting green space does not have to come by excluding people — both are possible. Show their words & sourceHide (reported remarks) “I don’t think that the current framing around protecting green space has to come by excluding people. I think we can do both.” Source: No cars in High Park? City councillor candidates in Ward 4 clash over redesign plan (CBC Toronto) · October 19, 2026 Confidence:High	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?
HealthcareWill there be a doctor and a hospital when we need one?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?
Growth & developmentHow fast should we grow, and who decides what gets built where?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?
Social & community servicesWho looks after the most vulnerable residents?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?
Active transportationCan I walk and bike safely around town?	Adam Pham chose 'Remove or redesign lanes that fail defined safety, ridership or congestion standards' Answer: Remove or redesign lanes that fail defined safety, ridership or congestion standards. Build separated bike lanes on suitable routes while keeping existing roads open for cars. Smart growth means adding for cyclists without forcing a zero-sum battle on the road. Develop alternative bike routes and bring Bloor back to two lanes each way for traffic. Show their words & sourceHide (a few sentences) “Build separated bike lanes on suitable routes while keeping existing roads open for cars. Smart growth means adding for cyclists without forcing a zero-sum battle on the road. Develop alternative bike routes and bring Bloor back to two lanes each way for traffic.” Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Expand the protected cycling network, including projects that remove traffic lanes or parking' Answer: Expand the protected cycling network, including projects that remove traffic lanes or parking. We need to accelerate the expansion of our protected cycling network to build a safer and more sustainable city, ensuring implementation is guided by thorough community consultation for long-term success. Show their words & sourceHide (a few sentences) “We need to accelerate the expansion of our protected cycling network to build a safer and more sustainable city, ensuring implementation is guided by thorough community consultation for long-term success.” Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High	King supports a reimagined High Park and a car restriction, while saying the plan still needs updates. King was against suspending the High Park Movement Strategy and redoing consultations, in response to the High Park Access survey covered by CBC News. She said she supports a reimagined vision for the park, though the plan needs some other updates. She stated plainly that she supports a car restriction in High Park. Show their words & sourceHide (reported remarks) “I certainly support a reimagined vision for the park. I support a car restriction.” Source: No cars in High Park? City councillor candidates in Ward 4 clash over redesign plan (CBC Toronto) · October 19, 2026 Confidence:High	Chan McNally won't stop the High Park work but wants accessibility fixes — parking, trails, in-park transit — before any car ban. Chan McNally was against suspending the High Park plan, and said she would not call to stop work already underway if elected. She said accessibility concerns must be addressed before cars are banned — including accessible parking spots, restoring trails and better transit within the park. She said she would consult with residents and raise the issue at City Hall. Show their words & sourceHide (reported remarks) “I don’t think it’s appropriate for us to move forward until that’s actually done.” Source: No cars in High Park? City councillor candidates in Ward 4 clash over redesign plan (CBC Toronto) · October 19, 2026 Confidence:High	Holly Weber chose 'Finish approved projects but undertake few additional road reallocations' Answer: Finish approved projects but undertake few additional road reallocations. The city should focus on making the existing cycling infrastructure more safe, and plan our future infrastructure to implement when the provincial government has been replaced. The city's hands are currently tied because of provincial overreach Show their words & sourceHide (a few sentences) “The city should focus on making the existing cycling infrastructure more safe, and plan our future infrastructure to implement when the provincial government has been replaced. The city's hands are currently tied because of provincial overreach” Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Vanessa Raponi chose 'Finish approved projects but undertake few additional road reallocations'; Not supportive of removal. Answer: Finish approved projects but undertake few additional road reallocations. Not supportive of removal. Want to see completion of what has been commit to. Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence) “Not supportive of removal. Want to see completion of what has been commit to.” Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High
Arts & cultureDoes the candidate value what makes this place feel alive?	Adam Pham chose 'Simpler permits, flexible operating rules and later hours'; Let neighbourhoods use our streets and public spaces for Answer: Simpler permits, flexible operating rules and later hours. Let neighbourhoods use our streets and public spaces for farmers' and street markets. Giving local growers and small vendors an easy, low-cost place to sell means fresher food, cheaper prices, and more choice for residents — while bringing our streets to life. Trade should be more available. Show their words & sourceHide (a few sentences) “Let neighbourhoods use our streets and public spaces for farmers' and street markets. Giving local growers and small vendors an easy, low-cost place to sell means fresher food, cheaper prices, and more choice for residents — while bringing our streets to life. Trade should be more available.” Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Grants, city facilities and affordable cultural space' Answer: Grants, city facilities and affordable cultural space. Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence) “Grants, city facilities and affordable cultural space” Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Holly Weber chose 'Grants, city facilities and affordable cultural space'; a combination of the above Answer: Grants, city facilities and affordable cultural space. a combination of the above Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence) “a combination of the above” Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Vanessa Raponi chose 'Grants, city facilities and affordable cultural space'; Art is critically important. Answer: Grants, city facilities and affordable cultural space. Art is critically important. Need to invest publicly and support artists. This is the soul and lifeblood of what makes Toronto Toronto, and particularly what makes Parkdale Parkdale. Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence) “Art is critically important. Need to invest publicly and support artists. This is the soul and lifeblood of what makes Toronto Toronto, and particularly what makes Parkdale Parkdale.” Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026 Confidence:High
Data centresShould energy-hungry data centres be welcomed here?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?
Water & wasteIs our drinking water safe and our waste handled?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?
Bylaw enforcementAre the rules fair, and are they actually enforced?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Debbie King supports stronger by-law enforcement and directing pet-licensing revenue to shelters and parks. King strongly agrees that increased by-law patrols and ticketing are needed to deter illegal off-leash activity. She would put more licensing revenue toward animal shelters, improving off-leash areas and strengthening enforcement. Show their words & sourceHide (a few sentences) “Dog licensing benefits pet owners, supports responsible pet ownership and helps fund Toronto Animal Shelters. I would support putting more licensing revenue toward animal shelters, improving off-leash areas and strengthening by-law enforcement.” Source: Paws for Parks — Ward 4 candidate questionnaire, Debbie King · October 6, 2026 Confidence:High	Diana Chan McNally believes more ticketing by by-law officers can deter illegal off-leash activity. She favours a balanced approach that combines ticketing with positive-reinforcement education. She opposes granting by-law officers Special Constable status, citing budget and over-policing concerns. Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence) “I do believe that increased ticketing from by-law officers can help to deter illegal off-leash activity.” Source: Paws for Parks — Ward 4 candidate questionnaire, Diana Chan McNally · October 6, 2026 Confidence:High	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Not reviewed yet. Know something?	Steve Yuen wants strict enforcement against irresponsible pet owners: fines, jail time and pet removal. Yuen strongly supports Special Constable status for by-law officers. He says fines, jail time for the owner and removal of the pet should apply to those who break the law. He wants fines and penalties for unregistered pets, with 24-48 hours to register or face custody loss. Show their words & sourceHide (a few sentences) “Policing and enforcement will be administered to the bad owner, bad neighbor and more importantly fines and penalties, it will be administered accordingly for the irresponsibility of the pet owner. Including monetary fines, jail time for the owner and removal of the pet for those who break the law.” Source: Paws for Parks — Ward 4 candidate questionnaire, Steve Yuen · October 6, 2026 Confidence:High	Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Bio

Adam Pham

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Andy Potega

No bio on record. Know something?

Bridget Ogundipe

No bio on record. Know something?

Debbie King

No bio on record. Know something?

Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

No bio on record. Know something?

Holly Weber

No bio on record. Know something?

Michael Corcoran

No bio on record. Know something?

Nadia Guerrera

No bio on record. Know something?

Steve Yuen

No bio on record. Know something?

Vanessa Raponi

No bio on record. Know something?

Housing

Will I be able to afford to live here?

Adam Pham

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Adam Pham chose 'Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods'

Answer: Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods.

“Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Expand as-of-right zoning and automate routine permits'; The city has too much say over private property.

Answer: Expand as-of-right zoning and automate routine permits.
The city has too much say over private property. Zoning should keep neighbourhoods safe and predictable, not micromanage choices on land you own and pay taxes on. I'll push for a clear policy that respects property rights: within reasonable limits, owners decide what happens on their own land.

“The city has too much say over private property. Zoning should keep neighbourhoods safe and predictable, not micromanage choices on land you own and pay taxes on. I'll push for a clear policy that respects property rights: within reasonable limits, owners decide what happens on their own land.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Concentrate growth on major streets and near rapid transit'; What the neighbourhood needs is low-rise and mid-rise

Answer: Concentrate growth on major streets and near rapid transit.
What the neighbourhood needs is low-rise and mid-rise buildings — no more high-rises. We've intensively built condos across Toronto and now face a glut, with empty units and a freezing market while people still can't find a home. Planning has to match what the neighbourhood actually needs.

“What the neighbourhood needs is low-rise and mid-rise buildings — no more high-rises. We've intensively built condos across Toronto and now face a glut, with empty units and a freezing market while people still can't find a home. Planning has to match what the neighbourhood actually needs.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Build or finance substantially more affordable and supportive housing'

Answer: Build or finance substantially more affordable and supportive housing.
Creating around 30,000 affordable housing units within four years is achievable.

“Creating around 30,000 affordable housing units within four years is achievable.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Yes'; The city of Toronto has to set a goal to create indoor spaces for all homeless individuals over the next coupl

Answer: Yes.
The city of Toronto has to set a goal to create indoor spaces for all homeless individuals over the next couple of years. Parks should be free for community use.

“The city of Toronto has to set a goal to create indoor spaces for all homeless individuals over the next couple of years. Parks should be free for community use.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Build, acquire and own significantly more housing'; Thirty thousand people are waiting for subsidized housing in Toronto.

Answer: Build, acquire and own significantly more housing.
Thirty thousand people are waiting for subsidized housing in Toronto. The real fix isn't only building more subsidized units — it's bringing the overall cost of living down so fewer families need a subsidy. When rent, taxes, and everyday costs ease, the list gets shorter .

“Thirty thousand people are waiting for subsidized housing in Toronto. The real fix isn't only building more subsidized units — it's bringing the overall cost of living down so fewer families need a subsidy. When rent, taxes, and everyday costs ease, the list gets shorter .”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Yes'; My vision includes gentle, responsible development that focus on low rise and mid rise buildings.

Answer: Yes.
My vision includes gentle, responsible development that focus on low rise and mid rise buildings.

“My vision includes gentle, responsible development that focus on low rise and mid rise buildings.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Andy Potega

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Bridget Ogundipe

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods'

Answer: Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods.

“Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Reduce approval times, development charges and other city-imposed costs'

Answer: Reduce approval times, development charges and other city-imposed costs.
The city must remove barriers that stall responsible growth: development that incorporates affordable housing, a diverse range of options, more mid-density, and an abundance of family-sized units. Streamlining approvals and cutting red tape are vital to making that happen in a timely manner.

“The city must remove barriers that stall responsible growth: development that incorporates affordable housing, a diverse range of options, more mid-density, and an abundance of family-sized units. Streamlining approvals and cutting red tape are vital to making that happen in a timely manner.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Permit more apartments and multiplexes in nearly every neighbourhood'

Answer: Permit more apartments and multiplexes in nearly every neighbourhood.

“Permit more apartments and multiplexes in nearly every neighbourhood”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Supply land, funding and incentives to non-profit and private providers'

Answer: Supply land, funding and incentives to non-profit and private providers.

“Supply land, funding and incentives to non-profit and private providers”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Expand as-of-right zoning and automate routine permits'

Answer: Expand as-of-right zoning and automate routine permits.

“Expand as-of-right zoning and automate routine permits”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Yes'

Answer: Yes.

“Yes”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Debbie King

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

No website or social media listed

PRE-WINDOW: Chan McNally (Ward 4) would use the City's public builder model for accessible housing plus retrofit supports for aging owners.

PRE-WINDOW: Chan McNally campaign's own answers to CILT's 2026 disability questionnaire (letter dated 2026-10-22; responses posted as updates, undated); verified never extracted in any prior run or baseline
Her platform: City leverages its public builder model to increase supply of accessible, affordable housing
Also: new supports for aging homeowners to stay in their current homes, including accessibility retrofits

Show their words & source (a few sentences)

“Diana's platform calls for the City of Toronto to leverage its public builder model to increase the City's supply of accessible, affordable housing, and to create new supports for aging homeowners to stay in their current homes, including retrofits that support accessibility.”

Source: CILT (Centre for Independent Living in Toronto) 2026 candidate questionnaire: disability commitments - candidate's own answers (PRE-WINDOW: letter dated 2026-10-22; responses posted as updates, undated) · October 22, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Holly Weber chose 'Yes'; This is not a yes or no question, my answer is that id depends on the circumstances.

Answer: Yes.
This is not a yes or no question, my answer is that id depends on the circumstances.

“This is not a yes or no question, my answer is that id depends on the circumstances.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Permit more apartments and multiplexes in nearly every neighbourhood'

Answer: Permit more apartments and multiplexes in nearly every neighbourhood.

“Permit more apartments and multiplexes in nearly every neighbourhood”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Yes'; Multi unit housing within development heights should be allowed in areas where there are detached and semi det

Answer: Yes.
Multi unit housing within development heights should be allowed in areas where there are detached and semi detached houses and a minimum square footage should be regulated.

“Multi unit housing within development heights should be allowed in areas where there are detached and semi detached houses and a minimum square footage should be regulated.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Supply land, funding and incentives to non-profit and private providers'

Answer: Supply land, funding and incentives to non-profit and private providers.

“Supply land, funding and incentives to non-profit and private providers”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Expand as-of-right zoning and automate routine permits'; All of these are viable answers to expedite short term housing

Answer: Expand as-of-right zoning and automate routine permits.
All of these are viable answers to expedite short term housing development

“All of these are viable answers to expedite short term housing development”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Build or finance substantially more affordable and supportive housing'

Answer: Build or finance substantially more affordable and supportive housing.

“Build or finance substantially more affordable and supportive housing”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods'

Answer: Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods.

“Encourage modular construction, prefabrication and more efficient building methods”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Michael Corcoran

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Nadia Guerrera

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Steve Yuen

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Vanessa Raponi

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Supply land, funding and incentives to non-profit and private providers'; Ideally, we can be the Direct Provider

Answer: Supply land, funding and incentives to non-profit and private providers.
Ideally, we can be the Direct Provider, but budgetary limitations can prevent reaching the scale we need. Partnerships can widen funding access with reliable experts (i.e. UHN Dunn House and PARC). We must ensure the delivery of high quantity and quality affordable and supportive housing.

“Ideally, we can be the Direct Provider, but budgetary limitations can prevent reaching the scale we need. Partnerships can widen funding access with reliable experts (i.e. UHN Dunn House and PARC). We must ensure the delivery of high quantity and quality affordable and supportive housing.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Build or finance substantially more affordable and supportive housing'; Permission

Answer: Build or finance substantially more affordable and supportive housing.
Permission, cost & speed need to be monitored, but we must build the right housing for Torontonians today. We must prioritize public delivery. If we do things too quickly, we risk prioritizing profit over people. And that is not where the Toronto housing market should focus.

“Permission, cost & speed need to be monitored, but we must build the right housing for Torontonians today. We must prioritize public delivery. If we do things too quickly, we risk prioritizing profit over people. And that is not where the Toronto housing market should focus.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Expand apprenticeships, training and recognition of international credentials'

Answer: Expand apprenticeships, training and recognition of international credentials.
Any opportunity to invest in more jobs should be leveraged where possible. Decent work is a pillar of addressing food insecurity / poverty / pathways to exiting homelessness: two birds one stone. This is also good way to support newcomers, youth who have trouble finding entry level jobs. etc.

“Any opportunity to invest in more jobs should be leveraged where possible. Decent work is a pillar of addressing food insecurity / poverty / pathways to exiting homelessness: two birds one stone. This is also good way to support newcomers, youth who have trouble finding entry level jobs. etc.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Permit more apartments and multiplexes in nearly every neighbourhood'; We need more housing everywhere.

Answer: Permit more apartments and multiplexes in nearly every neighbourhood.
We need more housing everywhere. Prioritizing existing infrastructure is helpful in the short term, but we need to invest in more infrastructure across the city to not make certain areas overly dense. We need to invest in better transit and community spaces to accommodate increased density.

“We need more housing everywhere. Prioritizing existing infrastructure is helpful in the short term, but we need to invest in more infrastructure across the city to not make certain areas overly dense. We need to invest in better transit and community spaces to accommodate increased density.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'No'; Toronto needs more housing. Thousands of folks are on waitlists. We must prioritize community consultation of

Answer: No.
Toronto needs more housing. Thousands of folks are on waitlists. We must prioritize community consultation of new developments to integrate neighbourhood character and hyperlocal feedback (garbage collection, impact to local transit routes, etc.). All wards need to build more of the right housing.

“Toronto needs more housing. Thousands of folks are on waitlists. We must prioritize community consultation of new developments to integrate neighbourhood character and hyperlocal feedback (garbage collection, impact to local transit routes, etc.). All wards need to build more of the right housing.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Reduce parking, design and other construction requirements'

Answer: Reduce parking, design and other construction requirements.
Fewer restrictions increases opportunity for more housing developments. We need developers to contribute proportionately to the neighbourhoods they are building in, and we need to ensure there is sufficient community consultation time integrated into the process to help us build the right homes.

“Fewer restrictions increases opportunity for more housing developments. We need developers to contribute proportionately to the neighbourhoods they are building in, and we need to ensure there is sufficient community consultation time integrated into the process to help us build the right homes.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Yes'; If a perfect solution for permanent housing is presented to someone, yes, they should no longer need to be in

Answer: Yes.
If a perfect solution for permanent housing is presented to someone, yes, they should no longer need to be in an encampment in a public space. However, if it's temporary housing without adequate accommodations to unique personal needs, it could be a more nuanced scenario.

“If a perfect solution for permanent housing is presented to someone, yes, they should no longer need to be in an encampment in a public space. However, if it's temporary housing without adequate accommodations to unique personal needs, it could be a more nuanced scenario.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Taxes & spending

What happens to my tax bill, and where does the money go?

Adam Pham

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Adam Pham chose 'Reduce internal administration, staffing or contract costs'

Answer: Reduce internal administration, staffing or contract costs.

“Reduce internal administration, staffing or contract costs”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Land-transfer taxes, development charges and taxes on real-estate activity'; Put idle land to work.

Answer: Land-transfer taxes, development charges and taxes on real-estate activity.
Put idle land to work. The city demands owners use or rent their property — it should hold itself to the same standard and put public land to work on the housing crisis. Find efficiency and new revenue, not just higher taxes.

“Put idle land to work. The city demands owners use or rent their property — it should hold itself to the same standard and put public land to work on the housing crisis. Find efficiency and new revenue, not just higher taxes.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Grow more slowly than inflation, requiring service restraint or alternative revenues'

Answer: Grow more slowly than inflation, requiring service restraint or alternative revenues.
A budget that more than tripled in twenty years should be easy to follow. The city must pass a law capping property-tax increases at 2% a year — a hard limit that forces city hall to live within its means, find efficiency and new revenue tools instead of reaching for residents' wallets.

“A budget that more than tripled in twenty years should be easy to follow. The city must pass a law capping property-tax increases at 2% a year — a hard limit that forces city hall to live within its means, find efficiency and new revenue tools instead of reaching for residents' wallets.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'No'; Toronto's efficiency needs a boost, especially considering its budget surpasses that of some Canadian province

Answer: No.
Toronto's efficiency needs a boost, especially considering its budget surpasses that of some Canadian provinces. Since 2001 the city budget has grown from $6.1 billion to $18.9 billion, yet the city still struggles to balance its books and reaches first for higher property taxes.

“Toronto's efficiency needs a boost, especially considering its budget surpasses that of some Canadian provinces. Since 2001 the city budget has grown from $6.1 billion to $18.9 billion, yet the city still struggles to balance its books and reaches first for higher property taxes.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Andy Potega

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Bridget Ogundipe

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Grow approximately with inflation and population'

Answer: Grow approximately with inflation and population.

“Grow approximately with inflation and population”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Yes'

Answer: Yes.

“Yes”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Property taxes or new municipal income or sales taxes, if authorized'

Answer: Property taxes or new municipal income or sales taxes, if authorized.

“Property taxes or new municipal income or sales taxes, if authorized”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Reduce internal administration, staffing or contract costs'

Answer: Reduce internal administration, staffing or contract costs.

“Reduce internal administration, staffing or contract costs”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Debbie King

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Holly Weber

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Holly Weber chose 'Grow approximately with inflation and population'

Answer: Grow approximately with inflation and population.

“Grow approximately with inflation and population”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Reduce or redesign lower-priority services'; the city should review a combination of the above

Answer: Reduce or redesign lower-priority services.
the city should review a combination of the above

“the city should review a combination of the above”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Congestion charges, tolls, parking levies and service fees'; The city needs to rely on a combination of the above

Answer: Congestion charges, tolls, parking levies and service fees.
The city needs to rely on a combination of the above

“The city needs to rely on a combination of the above”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'No'; Yes and no- the city should explore other options to generate revenue, however this is also something that the

Answer: No.
Yes and no- the city should explore other options to generate revenue, however this is also something that the other level of governments should fund as well. The city also needs to manage its budget better.

“Yes and no- the city should explore other options to generate revenue, however this is also something that the other level of governments should fund as well. The city also needs to manage its budget better.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Michael Corcoran

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Nadia Guerrera

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Steve Yuen

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Vanessa Raponi

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Grow approximately with inflation and population'; Need alternative revenue streams than only property tax increases.

Answer: Grow approximately with inflation and population.
Need alternative revenue streams than only property tax increases. But do need to prioritize more revenue income paths.

“Need alternative revenue streams than only property tax increases. But do need to prioritize more revenue income paths.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Reduce internal administration, staffing or contract costs'; All 3 approaches need to be leveraged.

Answer: Reduce internal administration, staffing or contract costs.
All 3 approaches need to be leveraged. We should monitor the efficiency of staffing/admin etc. and stay innovative, welcoming evolving technology. This is a good way to recoup costs while taking advantage the skilled tech industry. Need to be vetted and follow the City's governance frameworks.

“All 3 approaches need to be leveraged. We should monitor the efficiency of staffing/admin etc. and stay innovative, welcoming evolving technology. This is a good way to recoup costs while taking advantage the skilled tech industry. Need to be vetted and follow the City's governance frameworks.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Property taxes or new municipal income or sales taxes, if authorized'; Most stable, reliable

Answer: Property taxes or new municipal income or sales taxes, if authorized.
Most stable, reliable, consistent and scalable. We must keep up with inflation, population increases, and improving increased service. This question highlights examples of municipal tools we can leverage, and we also must advocate for consistent revenue from provincial + federal gov't.

“Most stable, reliable, consistent and scalable. We must keep up with inflation, population increases, and improving increased service. This question highlights examples of municipal tools we can leverage, and we also must advocate for consistent revenue from provincial + federal gov't.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'No'; We must get creative with our dollars as-is instead of deferring maintenance arbitrarily. We need more local r

Answer: No.
We must get creative with our dollars as-is instead of deferring maintenance arbitrarily. We need more local revenue tools, and we need to ensure the provincial & federal gov't support with more consistent income tools (i.e. a fixed % or $ amount of various taxes such as sales taxes within Toronto).

“We must get creative with our dollars as-is instead of deferring maintenance arbitrarily. We need more local revenue tools, and we need to ensure the provincial & federal gov't support with more consistent income tools (i.e. a fixed % or $ amount of various taxes such as sales taxes within Toronto).”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Emergency services

When I call for help, will it come fast enough?

Adam Pham

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Adam Pham chose 'Lighting, maintenance, sanitation and active use of streets and parks'; Safe everywhere people gather: Schools, sidewalks

Answer: Lighting, maintenance, sanitation and active use of streets and parks.
Safe everywhere people gather: Schools, sidewalks, parks, and the lake shore should be safe for everyone. That's the baseline a great ward is built on.

“Safe everywhere people gather: Schools, sidewalks, parks, and the lake shore should be safe for everyone. That's the baseline a great ward is built on.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Remain approximately constant after inflation'; Police officers should be focused on safety

Answer: Remain approximately constant after inflation.
Police officers should be focused on safety, not spread thin across tasks that don't need them — mediating landlord-tenant disputes, monitoring construction sites and funeral processions, issuing routine traffic citations. Reassign that work so police can keep the community safe.

“Police officers should be focused on safety, not spread thin across tasks that don't need them — mediating landlord-tenant disputes, monitoring construction sites and funeral processions, issuing routine traffic citations. Reassign that work so police can keep the community safe.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Andy Potega

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Bridget Ogundipe

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Mental-health response, addiction treatment and youth intervention'

Answer: Mental-health response, addiction treatment and youth intervention.

“Mental-health response, addiction treatment and youth intervention”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Remain approximately constant after inflation'; We need to prevent crime at a systemic level by exploring youth

Answer: Remain approximately constant after inflation.
We need to prevent crime at a systemic level by exploring youth crime interventions and mentorship, alongside increasing the capacity of community crisis services to free up police resources. Working with all stakeholders, we must monitor policy designs to evaluate if they reduce crime over time.

“We need to prevent crime at a systemic level by exploring youth crime interventions and mentorship, alongside increasing the capacity of community crisis services to free up police resources. Working with all stakeholders, we must monitor policy designs to evaluate if they reduce crime over time.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Debbie King

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Holly Weber

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Holly Weber chose 'Remain approximately constant after inflation'; the police budget should keep up with the demands of the city

Answer: Remain approximately constant after inflation.
the police budget should keep up with the demands of the city

“the police budget should keep up with the demands of the city”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Police, bylaw enforcement and a more visible official presence'

Answer: Police, bylaw enforcement and a more visible official presence.
These all need additional investment to improve public safety, a balanced solution is the right mix of these 3 options

“These all need additional investment to improve public safety, a balanced solution is the right mix of these 3 options”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Michael Corcoran

No website or social media listed

Michael Corcoran wants parks, schools, streets, ATMs and transit to be places everyone feels safe.

His safety pledge covers the ward's everyday public spaces and transit.
He links accessible green spaces with public safety.

Show their words & source (one sentence)

“I'll fight for our parks, schools, streets, ATMs and transit to be places we all feel safe.”

Source: Michael Corcoran — campaign site · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Nadia Guerrera

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Steve Yuen

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Vanessa Raponi

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Mental-health response, addiction treatment and youth intervention'

Answer: Mental-health response, addiction treatment and youth intervention.
Need to address mental health and addiction crises with tailored experts. Need compassion and empathy before escalation. Enforcement without compassionate follow-up and wraparound services is not a sustainable strategy.

“Need to address mental health and addiction crises with tailored experts. Need compassion and empathy before escalation. Enforcement without compassionate follow-up and wraparound services is not a sustainable strategy.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Remain approximately constant after inflation'; Adjusting budgets for inflation across the board is imperitative to

Answer: Remain approximately constant after inflation.
Adjusting budgets for inflation across the board is imperitative to maintaining existing services. TPS must prevent and solve violent crimes like chrild s*xual abuse/trafficking, drugs, car jacking, cyber security & identity theft, gun violence, etc. We must increase funds to TCCS (211).

“Adjusting budgets for inflation across the board is imperitative to maintaining existing services. TPS must prevent and solve violent crimes like chrild s*xual abuse/trafficking, drugs, car jacking, cyber security & identity theft, gun violence, etc. We must increase funds to TCCS (211).”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Transit

Can I get where I need to go without driving?

Adam Pham

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Adam Pham chose 'No'; Many families in Toronto are already struggling with the high cost of living. I'm committed to fighting for lo

Answer: No.
Many families in Toronto are already struggling with the high cost of living. I'm committed to fighting for lower living costs and opposing any additional city fees.

“Many families in Toronto are already struggling with the high cost of living. I'm committed to fighting for lower living costs and opposing any additional city fees.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use'

Answer: Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use.

“Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'New rapid-transit lines and extensions'; The Downsview–York extension took the better part of a decade.

Answer: New rapid-transit lines and extensions.
The Downsview–York extension took the better part of a decade. Other cities use more modern construction methods and build far faster. Toronto should adopt them and accelerate expansion.

“The Downsview–York extension took the better part of a decade. Other cities use more modern construction methods and build far faster. Toronto should adopt them and accelerate expansion.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Transit, walking and cycling'; Build separated bike lanes on suitable routes while keeping existing roads open for cars.

Answer: Transit, walking and cycling.
Build separated bike lanes on suitable routes while keeping existing roads open for cars. Smart growth means adding for cyclists without forcing a zero-sum battle on the road.

“Build separated bike lanes on suitable routes while keeping existing roads open for cars. Smart growth means adding for cyclists without forcing a zero-sum battle on the road.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Andy Potega

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Bridget Ogundipe

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Transit, walking and cycling'; We need comprehensive planning that thoughtfully balances passenger capacity with

Answer: Transit, walking and cycling.
We need comprehensive planning that thoughtfully balances passenger capacity with accessibility needs, emergency vehicle routes, commercial loading zones, and other stakeholder uses. These diverse needs are not mutually exclusive.

“We need comprehensive planning that thoughtfully balances passenger capacity with accessibility needs, emergency vehicle routes, commercial loading zones, and other stakeholder uses. These diverse needs are not mutually exclusive.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use'

Answer: Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use.

“Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'No'; Road pricing is worth considering, but my focus is improving transit reliability, speeding up service, and sec

Answer: No.
Road pricing is worth considering, but my focus is improving transit reliability, speeding up service, and securing funding. For transit to be a practical alternative to driving, we must build capacity first. Because we are not there yet, I lean toward no on these charges for now.

“Road pricing is worth considering, but my focus is improving transit reliability, speeding up service, and securing funding. For transit to be a practical alternative to driving, we must build capacity first. Because we are not there yet, I lean toward no on these charges for now.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'More frequent and reliable service on existing routes'

Answer: More frequent and reliable service on existing routes.

“More frequent and reliable service on existing routes”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Debbie King

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

No website or social media listed

Diana Chan McNally opposes the province taking over the TTC and raising fares.

She says Bill 98 would let the premier take over the TTC and raise fares while people struggle with costs.
She promises to stand up for Toronto's autonomy at City Hall.

Show their words & source (one sentence)

“With Bill 98, he's trying to take over the TTC and give himself the power to raise fares–at a time when people are struggling to make ends meet.”

Source: Diana Chan McNally — campaign platform · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Holly Weber chose 'Transit, walking and cycling'; I think we need to do better with our design to accommodate everyone where possible

Answer: Transit, walking and cycling.
I think we need to do better with our design to accommodate everyone where possible, emergency vehicles should always have access to the people they need to reach

“I think we need to do better with our design to accommodate everyone where possible, emergency vehicles should always have access to the people they need to reach”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Vehicles, stations, signals and other state-of-good-repair work'; All of the above are important

Answer: Vehicles, stations, signals and other state-of-good-repair work.
All of the above are important, finding should support a balance of all of these

“All of the above are important, finding should support a balance of all of these”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Yes'; yes this is an option that I think the city should explore, we have a lot of gridlock in the city and this is

Answer: Yes.
yes this is an option that I think the city should explore, we have a lot of gridlock in the city and this is a solution that could reduce this.

“yes this is an option that I think the city should explore, we have a lot of gridlock in the city and this is a solution that could reduce this.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use'

Answer: Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use.
This should be a combination of the first and the second one, and when automated vehicles come to Toronto they should be heavily regulated

“This should be a combination of the first and the second one, and when automated vehicles come to Toronto they should be heavily regulated”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Michael Corcoran

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Nadia Guerrera

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Steve Yuen

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Vanessa Raponi

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use'; Need to ensure they are safe

Answer: Mandatory reporting on trips, collisions, congestion and curb use.
Need to ensure they are safe, collisions are reported, policies are routinely scrutinized, and people's voices are listened to.

“Need to ensure they are safe, collisions are reported, policies are routinely scrutinized, and people's voices are listened to.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Transit, walking and cycling'; Improving passenger capacity can reduce congestion and people depending on cars

Answer: Transit, walking and cycling.
Improving passenger capacity can reduce congestion and people depending on cars, thereby helping emergency vehicles/delivery/etc.

“Improving passenger capacity can reduce congestion and people depending on cars, thereby helping emergency vehicles/delivery/etc.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'More frequent and reliable service on existing routes'; This is a difficult question as all 3 are essentially equally

Answer: More frequent and reliable service on existing routes.
This is a difficult question as all 3 are essentially equally as important. We need more people using transit, that is reliable, in order to justify and unify our city to invest in expanding transit. The more robust, accessible and consistent our transit is, the better for the entire city.

“This is a difficult question as all 3 are essentially equally as important. We need more people using transit, that is reliable, in order to justify and unify our city to invest in expanding transit. The more robust, accessible and consistent our transit is, the better for the entire city.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Yes'; Tools that bring more revenue to our municipal budget, as well decrease congestion and encourage other modes o

Answer: Yes.
Tools that bring more revenue to our municipal budget, as well decrease congestion and encourage other modes of low-carbon emission options (such as transit / cycling) have major benefits to improving the Toronto we want to build. Provincial advocacy will be required, as well as low income options.

“Tools that bring more revenue to our municipal budget, as well decrease congestion and encourage other modes of low-carbon emission options (such as transit / cycling) have major benefits to improving the Toronto we want to build. Provincial advocacy will be required, as well as low income options.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Government

Will decisions be made in the open, and will anyone answer for them?

Adam Pham

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Adam Pham chose 'Yes'; Government transparency is a key strength. The city should rebuild the trust between residents and city hall.

Answer: Yes.
Government transparency is a key strength. The city should rebuild the trust between residents and city hall.

“Government transparency is a key strength. The city should rebuild the trust between residents and city hall.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Use competitive contracts and outside providers where they can deliver better value'

Answer: Use competitive contracts and outside providers where they can deliver better value.
The endless repaving of Roncesvalles and the Queensway, and potholes everywhere, show how slow and costly city work has become. Tap Toronto's world-class universities to develop better materials and methods for our harsh winters.

“The endless repaving of Roncesvalles and the Queensway, and potholes everywhere, show how slow and costly city work has become. Tap Toronto's world-class universities to develop better materials and methods for our harsh winters.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Keep major roads, transit, hospitals and essential facilities operating'

Answer: Keep major roads, transit, hospitals and essential facilities operating.

“Keep major roads, transit, hospitals and essential facilities operating”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Permits, licences, payments and service requests'

Answer: Permits, licences, payments and service requests.

“Permits, licences, payments and service requests”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'appointing and removing senior staff, restructuring departments'

Answer: appointing and removing senior staff, restructuring departments.

“appointing and removing senior staff, restructuring departments”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Establish citywide limits on access, retention, auditing and data sharing'

Answer: Establish citywide limits on access, retention, auditing and data sharing.
Modern tools can handle much of the routine load, freeing officers and stretching every dollar. I'll work with the province to reinstall automated speed and red-light cameras on our streets — enforcement that keeps people safe without tying up officers.

“Modern tools can handle much of the routine load, freeing officers and stretching every dollar. I'll work with the province to reinstall automated speed and red-light cameras on our streets — enforcement that keeps people safe without tying up officers.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Strengthen professional project management, procurement and contracting'

Answer: Strengthen professional project management, procurement and contracting.

“Strengthen professional project management, procurement and contracting”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Align with provincial priorities where doing so secures funding or approvals'

Answer: Align with provincial priorities where doing so secures funding or approvals.

“Align with provincial priorities where doing so secures funding or approvals”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Andy Potega

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Bridget Ogundipe

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Yes'

Answer: Yes.

“Yes”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Establish citywide limits on access, retention, auditing and data sharing'

Answer: Establish citywide limits on access, retention, auditing and data sharing.

“Establish citywide limits on access, retention, auditing and data sharing”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Protect protest subject to clear rules for locations, access routes and duration'

Answer: Protect protest subject to clear rules for locations, access routes and duration.

“Protect protest subject to clear rules for locations, access routes and duration”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Permits, licences, payments and service requests'

Answer: Permits, licences, payments and service requests.

“Permits, licences, payments and service requests”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Publicly press for greater authority, revenue and a different fiscal arrangement'

Answer: Publicly press for greater authority, revenue and a different fiscal arrangement.

“Publicly press for greater authority, revenue and a different fiscal arrangement”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'the powers should sit unused regardless of who holds them'

Answer: the powers should sit unused regardless of who holds them.

“the powers should sit unused regardless of who holds them”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Move major functions to arm's-length organizations with clear performance mandates'

Answer: Move major functions to arm's-length organizations with clear performance mandates.

“Move major functions to arm's-length organizations with clear performance mandates”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Strengthen professional project management, procurement and contracting'

Answer: Strengthen professional project management, procurement and contracting.

“Strengthen professional project management, procurement and contracting”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Debbie King

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Holly Weber

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Holly Weber chose 'Strengthen professional project management, procurement and contracting'; All of the above

Answer: Strengthen professional project management, procurement and contracting.
All of the above, particularly strengthening procurement and project management operational standards

“All of the above, particularly strengthening procurement and project management operational standards”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Use competitive contracts and outside providers where they can deliver better value'

Answer: Use competitive contracts and outside providers where they can deliver better value.
All of these are viable options depending on which service you are talking about, external delivery is important particularly in service that is for a short period of time or to supplement the permanent staff when there is a temporary increase of required services.

“All of these are viable options depending on which service you are talking about, external delivery is important particularly in service that is for a short period of time or to supplement the permanent staff when there is a temporary increase of required services.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Permits, licences, payments and service requests'; All of the above

Answer: Permits, licences, payments and service requests.
All of the above, the city needs significant investment in technology to improve efficiency across the board.

“All of the above, the city needs significant investment in technology to improve efficiency across the board.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Publicly press for greater authority, revenue and a different fiscal arrangement'

Answer: Publicly press for greater authority, revenue and a different fiscal arrangement.

“Publicly press for greater authority, revenue and a different fiscal arrangement”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'the powers should sit unused regardless of who holds them'

Answer: the powers should sit unused regardless of who holds them.

“the powers should sit unused regardless of who holds them”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Accept significant disruption unless there is an immediate safety threat'

Answer: Accept significant disruption unless there is an immediate safety threat.

“Accept significant disruption unless there is an immediate safety threat”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Yes'; transparency is important

Answer: Yes.
transparency is important

“transparency is important”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Restrict their use to narrowly authorized investigations'; Cameras should only be used by the city of Toronto with

Answer: Restrict their use to narrowly authorized investigations.
Cameras should only be used by the city of Toronto with closed network access, only lawfully authorized people should have access

“Cameras should only be used by the city of Toronto with closed network access, only lawfully authorized people should have access”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Michael Corcoran

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Nadia Guerrera

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Steve Yuen

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Vanessa Raponi

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Vanessa Raponi chose 'No'; As an engineer in global manufacturing for the last decade, I can attest to the complexity of multi-million $

Answer: No.
As an engineer in global manufacturing for the last decade, I can attest to the complexity of multi-million $ multi-year projects. The nuance, technical context, and evolving information would not benefit the public. Consistent communication, and freedom of information requests should be leveraged.

“As an engineer in global manufacturing for the last decade, I can attest to the complexity of multi-million $ multi-year projects. The nuance, technical context, and evolving information would not benefit the public. Consistent communication, and freedom of information requests should be leveraged.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Establish citywide limits on access, retention, auditing and data sharing'

Answer: Establish citywide limits on access, retention, auditing and data sharing.
We must balance individual data privacy through surveillance with leveraging technology to prevent and stop crime. Strict regulation created by experts must be implemented and closely followed for any new surveillance related technology implemented.

“We must balance individual data privacy through surveillance with leveraging technology to prevent and stop crime. Strict regulation created by experts must be implemented and closely followed for any new surveillance related technology implemented.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Publicly press for greater authority, revenue and a different fiscal arrangement'

Answer: Publicly press for greater authority, revenue and a different fiscal arrangement.
Need to work together collaboratively, but need more municipal final decision making power and autonomy, specifically for City of Toronto in its unique population and economic role within Ontario.

“Need to work together collaboratively, but need more municipal final decision making power and autonomy, specifically for City of Toronto in its unique population and economic role within Ontario.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Permits, licences, payments and service requests'; Need better communication and clarity that supports residents

Answer: Permits, licences, payments and service requests.
Need better communication and clarity that supports residents navigate the city. Toronto's Open Data infrastructure is very solid, there is a large community of people working on making data accessible, and City functions measurable already.

“Need better communication and clarity that supports residents navigate the city. Toronto's Open Data infrastructure is very solid, there is a large community of people working on making data accessible, and City functions measurable already.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'setting spending and tax levels without assembling a majority'

Answer: setting spending and tax levels without assembling a majority.
Strong mayor powers could be useful in emergency situations (like COVID) where bureaucratic timelines and processes cannot accommodate urgency. "Budget" or "Administrative" meet the spirit of my opinion. Ultimately, we need democratic approvals in vast majority of scenarios.

“Strong mayor powers could be useful in emergency situations (like COVID) where bureaucratic timelines and processes cannot accommodate urgency. "Budget" or "Administrative" meet the spirit of my opinion. Ultimately, we need democratic approvals in vast majority of scenarios.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Prevent councillors from altering scope after approval without identifying funding'

Answer: Prevent councillors from altering scope after approval without identifying funding.
Large-scale projects are complex and multi-year, things change. We cannot allow for change in elected officials to override progress. This is a major risk for a waste of public tax dollars.

“Large-scale projects are complex and multi-year, things change. We cannot allow for change in elected officials to override progress. This is a major risk for a waste of public tax dollars.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Accept significant disruption unless there is an immediate safety threat'

Answer: Accept significant disruption unless there is an immediate safety threat.
Protesting is an essential pillar of democracy - it is one of the most important and accessible tools for Canadians to have their voices heard. The Canadian Charter guarantees certain rights and fundamental freedoms, including the freedoms of religion, opinion, expression, and peaceful assembly.

“Protesting is an essential pillar of democracy - it is one of the most important and accessible tools for Canadians to have their voices heard. The Canadian Charter guarantees certain rights and fundamental freedoms, including the freedoms of religion, opinion, expression, and peaceful assembly.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Expand permanent city staff and internal operational capacity'

Answer: Expand permanent city staff and internal operational capacity.
City services should maintain control as much as possible, but external delivery should be utilized in unique complex scenarios where economy of scale or complexity or specialization are beyond what the city can deliver.

“City services should maintain control as much as possible, but external delivery should be utilized in unique complex scenarios where economy of scale or complexity or specialization are beyond what the city can deliver.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Roads & infrastructure

Will the things I use every day actually get fixed?

Adam Pham

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Adam Pham chose 'Sell, consolidate or close facilities the city cannot sustainably maintain'

Answer: Sell, consolidate or close facilities the city cannot sustainably maintain.
The city demands owners use or rent their property — it should hold itself to the same standard and put public land to work on the housing crisis. Find efficiency and new revenue, not just higher taxes.

“The city demands owners use or rent their property — it should hold itself to the same standard and put public land to work on the housing crisis. Find efficiency and new revenue, not just higher taxes.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Markets, events, patios, recreation and cultural programming'; Let neighbourhoods use our streets and public spaces for

Answer: Markets, events, patios, recreation and cultural programming.
Let neighbourhoods use our streets and public spaces for farmers' and street markets. Giving local growers and small vendors an easy, low-cost place to sell means fresher food, cheaper prices, and more choice for residents — while bringing our streets to life. Trade should be more available.

“Let neighbourhoods use our streets and public spaces for farmers' and street markets. Giving local growers and small vendors an easy, low-cost place to sell means fresher food, cheaper prices, and more choice for residents — while bringing our streets to life. Trade should be more available.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Andy Potega

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Bridget Ogundipe

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Introduce a levy or other recurring source reserved for maintenance'

Answer: Introduce a levy or other recurring source reserved for maintenance.

“Introduce a levy or other recurring source reserved for maintenance”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care'

Answer: Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care.

“Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Debbie King

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

No website or social media listed

Diana Chan McNally defends speed cameras, opposing their removal by the province.

She frames speed cameras as tools that keep kids safe.
Her platform positions removing them as provincial bullying of Toronto.

Show their words & source (one sentence)

“Tearing out speed cameras that keep our kids safe.”

Source: Diana Chan McNally — campaign platform · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Holly Weber chose 'Introduce a levy or other recurring source reserved for maintenance'

Answer: Introduce a levy or other recurring source reserved for maintenance.

“Introduce a levy or other recurring source reserved for maintenance”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care'

Answer: Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care.

“Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Michael Corcoran

No website or social media listed

Michael Corcoran would reverse traffic changes he says made streets less safe.

He criticizes single-block, one-way street reversals as urban planning mistakes that make drivers angrier, faster and more dangerous.
He frames the issue as safety-driven rather than ideological.

Show their words & source (one sentence)

“I will fight to correct urban planning mistakes made in the name of safety that have in fact made our neighbourhoods less safe — like single-block, one-way street reversals that only make drivers angrier, faster and more dangerous.”

Source: Michael Corcoran — campaign site · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Nadia Guerrera

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Steve Yuen

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Vanessa Raponi

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care'; Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks

Answer: Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care.
Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care are the foundation for everything else that follows. Therefore, facilitating an increase in major improvements and improved programs and activities.

“Cleanliness, roads, sidewalks, snow clearing, washrooms and routine park care are the foundation for everything else that follows. Therefore, facilitating an increase in major improvements and improved programs and activities.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Introduce a levy or other recurring source reserved for maintenance'; Maintenance and reliability are critical.

Answer: Introduce a levy or other recurring source reserved for maintenance.
Maintenance and reliability are critical. We need more local revenue tools, and we need to ensure the provincial & federal gov't support with more consistent income tools as well (i.e. can we have a fixed % or $ amount of various taxes such as sales taxes within Toronto establishments, etc.)

“Maintenance and reliability are critical. We need more local revenue tools, and we need to ensure the provincial & federal gov't support with more consistent income tools as well (i.e. can we have a fixed % or $ amount of various taxes such as sales taxes within Toronto establishments, etc.)”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Economy

Will our main streets and local jobs thrive?

Adam Pham

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Adam Pham chose 'Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life'; When families spend over 50% of income on housing

Answer: Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life.
When families spend over 50% of income on housing, the middle class is sinking and the city is on a path to becoming unaffordable for everyone but the very rich and the subsidized. Property tax alone already costs a middle-class family a few months of income.

“When families spend over 50% of income on housing, the middle class is sinking and the city is on a path to becoming unaffordable for everyone but the very rich and the subsidized. Property tax alone already costs a middle-class family a few months of income.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Adam Pham chose 'Reduce commercial taxes, fees and licensing expenses'

Answer: Reduce commercial taxes, fees and licensing expenses.

“Reduce commercial taxes, fees and licensing expenses”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Andy Potega

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Bridget Ogundipe

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Accelerate permits, inspections and approvals'

Answer: Accelerate permits, inspections and approvals.

“Accelerate permits, inspections and approvals”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life'

Answer: Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life.

“Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Debbie King

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Holly Weber

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Holly Weber chose 'Expand housing, transportation, public safety and infrastructure'

Answer: Expand housing, transportation, public safety and infrastructure.

“Expand housing, transportation, public safety and infrastructure”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber chose 'Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life'

Answer: Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life.

“Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Michael Corcoran

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Nadia Guerrera

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Steve Yuen

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Vanessa Raponi

No website or social media listed

This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source.

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life'; Make the city better

Answer: Housing affordability, transportation, safety and quality of life.
Make the city better, paired with incentives within the best industries will be motivated to invest in Toronto.

“Make the city better, paired with incentives within the best industries will be motivated to invest in Toronto.”

(one sentence)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi chose 'Expand housing, transportation, public safety and infrastructure'

Answer: Expand housing, transportation, public safety and infrastructure.
Improve fundamentals to make Toronto a place where people can thrive and want to live. This gives them peace of mind, opportunity to pursue entrepreneurial paths. A small business owner can spend more time on improving their business if they don't have to worry about cleanliness/snow removal/etc.

“Improve fundamentals to make Toronto a place where people can thrive and want to live. This gives them peace of mind, opportunity to pursue entrepreneurial paths. A small business owner can spend more time on improving their business if they don't have to worry about cleanliness/snow removal/etc.”

(a few sentences)

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Think we’ve got this wrong?

Environment

Is the candidate protecting the nature we live in?

Adam Pham

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Andy Potega

No website or social media listed

Andy Potega wants High Park to stay free, welcoming and accessible, with its natural areas protected.

Potega would care for High Park's natural environment and repair the places residents use.
He wants urgent repair of the park's cracked public tennis courts, with a clear completion date.

Show their words & source (a few sentences)

“I want High Park to stay free, welcoming and easier to access. My priorities are to care for its natural environment, repair the places we use, and make room for safe, enjoyable recreation.”

Source: Andy Potega — campaign site, High Park priorities · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Bridget Ogundipe

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Debbie King

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

No website or social media listed

Diana Chan McNally wants ecologically significant areas like High Park protected from off-leash dogs.

She says protecting High Park and other significant green spaces is imperative.
She mildly disagrees that education alone can solve off-leash dog challenges.

Show their words & source (one sentence)

“With High Park and other ecologically significant areas in my ward of Parkdale—High Park, it is imperative that the city ensure that these spaces remain protected — including from off-leash dogs.”

Source: Paws for Parks — Ward 4 candidate questionnaire, Diana Chan McNally · October 6, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Michael Corcoran

No website or social media listed

Michael Corcoran vows to stop the plan to ban cars permanently from High Park.

Corcoran calls the planned car ban a 'disastrous plan' that would kill accessible programs for children and seniors.
He would work with ecologists, urban planners, police and engineers to keep green spaces accessible and safe.

Show their words & source (one sentence)

“I will fight to stop the disastrous plan to ban cars permanently from High Park within two years — and with it, the death of accessible programs for children and seniors alike.”

Source: Michael Corcoran — campaign site · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Nadia Guerrera

No website or social media listed

Guerrera backs suspending the High Park plan: protecting green space should not mean excluding people from the park.

Guerrera was one of three Ward 4 candidates who told the High Park Access survey they would call to immediately suspend implementation of the High Park Movement Strategy and redo consultations.
She told CBC News she had heard complaints about the city's consultation and accessibility concerns while door-knocking.
Her position: protecting green space does not have to come by excluding people — both are possible.

Show their words & source (reported remarks)

“I don’t think that the current framing around protecting green space has to come by excluding people. I think we can do both.”

Source: No cars in High Park? City councillor candidates in Ward 4 clash over redesign plan (CBC Toronto) · October 19, 2026

Confidence:High

Steve Yuen

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Vanessa Raponi

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Healthcare

Will there be a doctor and a hospital when we need one?

Adam Pham

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Andy Potega

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Bridget Ogundipe

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Debbie King

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Holly Weber

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Michael Corcoran

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Nadia Guerrera

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Steve Yuen

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Vanessa Raponi

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Growth & development

How fast should we grow, and who decides what gets built where?

Adam Pham

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Andy Potega

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Bridget Ogundipe

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Debbie King

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Holly Weber

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Michael Corcoran

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Nadia Guerrera

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Steve Yuen

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Vanessa Raponi

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Who looks after the most vulnerable residents?

Adam Pham

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Andy Potega

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Bridget Ogundipe

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Debbie King

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Holly Weber

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Michael Corcoran

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Nadia Guerrera

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Steve Yuen

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Vanessa Raponi

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Active transportation

Can I walk and bike safely around town?

Adam Pham

No website or social media listed

Adam Pham chose 'Remove or redesign lanes that fail defined safety, ridership or congestion standards'

Answer: Remove or redesign lanes that fail defined safety, ridership or congestion standards.
Build separated bike lanes on suitable routes while keeping existing roads open for cars. Smart growth means adding for cyclists without forcing a zero-sum battle on the road. Develop alternative bike routes and bring Bloor back to two lanes each way for traffic.

Show their words & source (a few sentences)

“Build separated bike lanes on suitable routes while keeping existing roads open for cars. Smart growth means adding for cyclists without forcing a zero-sum battle on the road. Develop alternative bike routes and bring Bloor back to two lanes each way for traffic.”

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Andy Potega

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Bridget Ogundipe

No website or social media listed

Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Expand the protected cycling network, including projects that remove traffic lanes or parking'

Answer: Expand the protected cycling network, including projects that remove traffic lanes or parking.
We need to accelerate the expansion of our protected cycling network to build a safer and more sustainable city, ensuring implementation is guided by thorough community consultation for long-term success.

Show their words & source (a few sentences)

“We need to accelerate the expansion of our protected cycling network to build a safer and more sustainable city, ensuring implementation is guided by thorough community consultation for long-term success.”

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Debbie King

No website or social media listed

King supports a reimagined High Park and a car restriction, while saying the plan still needs updates.

King was against suspending the High Park Movement Strategy and redoing consultations, in response to the High Park Access survey covered by CBC News.
She said she supports a reimagined vision for the park, though the plan needs some other updates.
She stated plainly that she supports a car restriction in High Park.

Show their words & source (reported remarks)

“I certainly support a reimagined vision for the park. I support a car restriction.”

Source: No cars in High Park? City councillor candidates in Ward 4 clash over redesign plan (CBC Toronto) · October 19, 2026

Confidence:High

Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

No website or social media listed

Chan McNally won't stop the High Park work but wants accessibility fixes — parking, trails, in-park transit — before any car ban.

Chan McNally was against suspending the High Park plan, and said she would not call to stop work already underway if elected.
She said accessibility concerns must be addressed before cars are banned — including accessible parking spots, restoring trails and better transit within the park.
She said she would consult with residents and raise the issue at City Hall.

Show their words & source (reported remarks)

“I don’t think it’s appropriate for us to move forward until that’s actually done.”

Source: No cars in High Park? City councillor candidates in Ward 4 clash over redesign plan (CBC Toronto) · October 19, 2026

Confidence:High

Holly Weber

No website or social media listed

Holly Weber chose 'Finish approved projects but undertake few additional road reallocations'

Answer: Finish approved projects but undertake few additional road reallocations.
The city should focus on making the existing cycling infrastructure more safe, and plan our future infrastructure to implement when the provincial government has been replaced. The city's hands are currently tied because of provincial overreach

Show their words & source (a few sentences)

“The city should focus on making the existing cycling infrastructure more safe, and plan our future infrastructure to implement when the provincial government has been replaced. The city's hands are currently tied because of provincial overreach”

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Michael Corcoran

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Nadia Guerrera

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Steve Yuen

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Vanessa Raponi

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Vanessa Raponi chose 'Finish approved projects but undertake few additional road reallocations'; Not supportive of removal.

Answer: Finish approved projects but undertake few additional road reallocations.
Not supportive of removal. Want to see completion of what has been commit to.

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“Not supportive of removal. Want to see completion of what has been commit to.”

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Arts & culture

Does the candidate value what makes this place feel alive?

Adam Pham

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Adam Pham chose 'Simpler permits, flexible operating rules and later hours'; Let neighbourhoods use our streets and public spaces for

Answer: Simpler permits, flexible operating rules and later hours.
Let neighbourhoods use our streets and public spaces for farmers' and street markets. Giving local growers and small vendors an easy, low-cost place to sell means fresher food, cheaper prices, and more choice for residents — while bringing our streets to life. Trade should be more available.

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“Let neighbourhoods use our streets and public spaces for farmers' and street markets. Giving local growers and small vendors an easy, low-cost place to sell means fresher food, cheaper prices, and more choice for residents — while bringing our streets to life. Trade should be more available.”

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Andy Potega

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Bridget Ogundipe

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Bridget Ogundipe chose 'Grants, city facilities and affordable cultural space'

Answer: Grants, city facilities and affordable cultural space.

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“Grants, city facilities and affordable cultural space”

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Debbie King

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Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

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Holly Weber

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Holly Weber chose 'Grants, city facilities and affordable cultural space'; a combination of the above

Answer: Grants, city facilities and affordable cultural space.
a combination of the above

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“a combination of the above”

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Michael Corcoran

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Nadia Guerrera

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Steve Yuen

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Vanessa Raponi

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Vanessa Raponi chose 'Grants, city facilities and affordable cultural space'; Art is critically important.

Answer: Grants, city facilities and affordable cultural space.
Art is critically important. Need to invest publicly and support artists. This is the soul and lifeblood of what makes Toronto Toronto, and particularly what makes Parkdale Parkdale.

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“Art is critically important. Need to invest publicly and support artists. This is the soul and lifeblood of what makes Toronto Toronto, and particularly what makes Parkdale Parkdale.”

Source: Build Canada Toronto Election Hub — Ward 4 questionnaire · October 18, 2026

Confidence:High

Data centres

Should energy-hungry data centres be welcomed here?

Adam Pham

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Andy Potega

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Bridget Ogundipe

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Debbie King

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Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

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Holly Weber

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Michael Corcoran

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Nadia Guerrera

No website or social media listed

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Steve Yuen

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Vanessa Raponi

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Water & waste

Is our drinking water safe and our waste handled?

Adam Pham

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Andy Potega

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Bridget Ogundipe

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Debbie King

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Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

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Holly Weber

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Michael Corcoran

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Nadia Guerrera

No website or social media listed

Not reviewed yet. Know something?

Steve Yuen

No website or social media listed

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Vanessa Raponi

No website or social media listed

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Bylaw enforcement

Are the rules fair, and are they actually enforced?

Adam Pham

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Andy Potega

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Bridget Ogundipe

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Debbie King

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Debbie King supports stronger by-law enforcement and directing pet-licensing revenue to shelters and parks.

King strongly agrees that increased by-law patrols and ticketing are needed to deter illegal off-leash activity.
She would put more licensing revenue toward animal shelters, improving off-leash areas and strengthening enforcement.

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“Dog licensing benefits pet owners, supports responsible pet ownership and helps fund Toronto Animal Shelters. I would support putting more licensing revenue toward animal shelters, improving off-leash areas and strengthening by-law enforcement.”

Source: Paws for Parks — Ward 4 candidate questionnaire, Debbie King · October 6, 2026

Confidence:High

Diana Chan McNally Elected (official result)

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Diana Chan McNally believes more ticketing by by-law officers can deter illegal off-leash activity.

She favours a balanced approach that combines ticketing with positive-reinforcement education.
She opposes granting by-law officers Special Constable status, citing budget and over-policing concerns.

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“I do believe that increased ticketing from by-law officers can help to deter illegal off-leash activity.”

Source: Paws for Parks — Ward 4 candidate questionnaire, Diana Chan McNally · October 6, 2026

Confidence:High

Yuen strongly supports Special Constable status for by-law officers.
He says fines, jail time for the owner and removal of the pet should apply to those who break the law.
He wants fines and penalties for unregistered pets, with 24-48 hours to register or face custody loss.

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“Policing and enforcement will be administered to the bad owner, bad neighbor and more importantly fines and penalties, it will be administered accordingly for the irresponsibility of the pet owner. Including monetary fines, jail time for the owner and removal of the pet for those who break the law.”

Source: Paws for Parks — Ward 4 candidate questionnaire, Steve Yuen · October 6, 2026

Confidence:High

Vanessa Raponi

No website or social media listed

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Results source: City of Toronto — Clerk's official declaration of 2026 results (City Clerk John D. Elvidge, Oct 29, 2026)

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