Ward 7 Humber River—Black Creek is a municipal electoral division in North York, Toronto, Ontario that has been represented in the Toronto City Council since the 2018 municipal election. It was last contested in 2022, with Anthony Perruzza 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 7 York West (western section), the old Ward 8 York West (eastern section).
2018 municipal election Ward 7 Humber River—Black Creek was first contested during the 2018 municipal election. Ward-8 incumbent Anthony Perruzza, ran against Ward 11 incumbent-Giorgio Mammoliti, and six other candidates. Perruzza was ultimately elected with 36.80 per cent of the vote.
Geography Humber River—Black Creek is part of the North York community council.
Ward 7 is bound on the west by the Humber River, and on the east by Keele Street. The northern boundary is Steeles Avenue (the city limit), and the southern boundary is Grandravine Drive, Black Creek, Sheppard Avenue, Jane Street and Highway 401.
Councillors Council term MemberWard 7 York WestWard 8 York West 2000–2003 Giorgio Mammoliti Peter Li Preti 2003–2006 2006–2010 Anthony Perruzza 2010–2014 2014–2018Ward 7 Humber River—Black Creek2018–2022Anthony Perruzza
Election results 2022 Toronto Municipal Election CandidateVote%Anthony Perruzza (X)8,70761.30Christopher Mammoliti3,21522.63Amanda Coombs2,28216.07 2018 Toronto municipal election, Ward 7 Humber River—Black CreekCandidateVotesVote shareAnthony Perruzza8,33636.80%Giorgio Mammoliti5,62524.83%Deanna Sgro4,51219.92%Tiffany Ford3,18714.07%Amanda Coombs4451.96%Winston La Rose2471.09%Kerry-Ann Thomas1530.68%Kristy-Ann Charles1470.65%Total22,652Source: City of Toronto
See also
Municipal elections in Canada Municipal government of Toronto List of Toronto municipal elections
References
External links
Councillor's webpage