Ward 3 Etobicoke—Lakeshore is a municipal electoral division in Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario that has been represented in the Toronto City Council since the 2018 municipal election. It was last contested in 2022, with Amber Morley elected councillor.

Boundaries On August 14, 2018, the province redrew municipal boundaries via the Better Local Government Act, 2018, S.O. 2018, c. 11 - Bill 5. This means that the 25 Provincial districts and the 25 municipal wards in Toronto currently share the same geographic borders.

Defined in legislation as:

History 2018 Boundary Adjustment

Toronto municipal ward boundaries were significantly modified in 2018 during the election campaign. Ultimately the new ward structure was used and later upheld by the Supreme Court of Canada in 2021.

The current ward is an amalgamation of the old Ward 5 (northern section), the old Ward 6 (southern section).

2022 municipal election Amber Morley was elected to represent Ward 3 in the 2022 municipal election.Tamara Shephard, "Amber Morley defeats longtime incumbent Mark Grimes in Etobicoke-Lakeshore". Etobicoke Guardian, October 24, 2022. She defeated Mark Grimes, the only defeat of an incumbent councillor who was running for reelection in 2022.

2018 municipal election Ward 3 was first contested during the 2018 municipal election. Then-Ward 6 incumbent Mark Grimes was elected with 40.9 per cent of the vote.

Geography Etobicoke—Lakeshore is part of the Etobicoke and York community council.

The ward occupies the southwestern part of Toronto. It is roughly bordered on the west by the Etobicoke Creek, and on the east by the Humber River. On the north, Ward 3 is roughly bordered by Bloor Street, Kipling Avenue, the Mimico Creek and Dundas Street, and on the south by Lake Ontario.

Councillors Council termMemberLakeshore-Queensway (Metro Council)1988–19911988–1990Chris Stockwell 1990–1991Blake Kinahan1991–19941994–1997Ward 2 Lakeshore-Queensway1997–2000Irene Jones, Blake Kinahan Ward 5 Etobicoke—Lakeshore Ward 6 Etobicoke—Lakeshore 2000–2003 Peter Milczyn Irene Jones 2003–2006 Mark Grimes 2006–2010 2010–20142010–20142014 James Maloney 2014–2018 Justin Di CianoWard 3 Etobicoke—Lakeshore2018–2022Mark Grimes2022–2026Amber Morley

Election results 2022 Toronto municipal election, Ward 3 Etobicoke—LakeshoreCandidateVote %Amber Morley15,27146.44Mark Grimes (X)13,25840.32Mary Markovic2,6257.98Marco Valle6441.96Bonnie Hu6181.88Zeynel Ari4671.42 2018 Toronto municipal election, Ward 3 Etobicoke—LakeshoreCandidateVotesVote shareMark Grimes16,52740.90%Amber Morley10,98527.19%Pamela Gough7,30118.07%Iain Davis2,7226.74%Svitlana Burlakova1,2183.01%Peggy Moulder5751.42%Patrizia Nigro3940.98%Michael Julihen3200.79%Michael Loomans1990.49%Robert Gunnyon1670.41%Total40,408100%Source: City of Toronto

See also

Municipal elections in Canada Municipal government of Toronto List of Toronto municipal elections

References

External links

Councillor's webpage