Mayor of Toronto
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The Mayor of Toronto is the elected head of the municipal government responsible for leading city council and representing Canada’s largest city.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Olivia Chow | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipal public office
ⓘ
political position ⓘ |
| appliesTo | largest city in Canada ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Toronto
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Toronto
|
| capitalOf | Toronto ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| electedIn | municipal election ⓘ |
| electionMethod | direct popular vote ⓘ |
| electorate | residents of Toronto eligible to vote ⓘ |
| governmentLevel | local government ⓘ |
| governs | municipal services in Toronto ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | executive committee of Toronto City Council ⓘ |
| hasHadOfficeHolder |
Art Eggleton
ⓘ
David Miller ⓘ John Tory ⓘ June Rowlands ⓘ Mel Lastman ⓘ Nathan Phillips ⓘ Rob Ford ⓘ |
| hasPart | Toronto City Council ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Toronto ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Toronto City Hall ⓘ |
| inception | when the Town of York became the City of Toronto in 1834 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | municipal affairs within Toronto ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| legalBasis | City of Toronto Act, 2006 ⓘ |
| legalForm | single-member executive office ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Ontario ⓘ |
| officeCreated | 1834 ⓘ |
| officeHolder | Olivia Chow ⓘ |
| partOf |
Toronto City Council
ⓘ
surface form:
Municipal government of Toronto
local government in Ontario ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Mayor of Toronto ⓘ |
| precededByOffice | Mayor of York (Upper Canada) in historical context ⓘ |
| represents |
Toronto in ceremonial functions
ⓘ
Toronto in intergovernmental relations ⓘ |
| residence | Toronto ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
emergency leadership within the city
ⓘ
leading Toronto City Council ⓘ overseeing city administration at the political level ⓘ proposing municipal budgets ⓘ representing the City of Toronto ⓘ |
| seat | Toronto City Hall ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | provincial laws of Ontario ⓘ |
| symbolicRole |
chief representative of Toronto
ⓘ
first citizen of Toronto ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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