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Jennifer McKelvie

Councillor · seen 2018-12-04 to 2025-05-07 · served 2018–2022, 2022–2026

former not seated on the current council

22substantive motions movedof 391 meetings the minutes record them at
0procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
66substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
24meetings recorded absentof 391 they were on the record for
2793–508recorded votes, for–againstrecorded votes are rare and a skewed sample

Vote count and office as published by the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, 2022 municipal election results (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Everything else on this page is read from Toronto’s own minutes.

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How they voted, where it was recorded (3301) — most recent 40 shown

Infrastructure and Environment Committee May 7, 2025
2025.IE21.4 Transitioning Towards Zero-Emission Outdoor Power Equipment — Amend Item: Majority required - Adopt Sub-parts 1, 2a. 2b. and 2c. of the Motion by Councillor Saxe
Against · 3–4 · Lost
Infrastructure and Environment Committee May 7, 2025
2025.IE21.4 Transitioning Towards Zero-Emission Outdoor Power Equipment — Amend Item: Majority required - Adopt Motion 1a by Councillor Saxe
Against · 1–6 · Lost
Scarborough Community Council May 1, 2025
2025.SC22.17 Introduction of By-laws — Introduce and Pass Confirmatory Bill: Majority required
For · 5–0 · Carried
Executive Committee March 19, 2025
2025.EX21.2 Mayor's Economic Action Plan in Response to United States Tariffs — Adopt Item as Amended: Majority required - EX21.2 - Adopt the Item as amended
For · 7–0 · Carried
Scarborough Community Council February 20, 2025
2025.SC20.6 513 Huntingwood Drive - Application to Remove a Private Tree — Amend Item: Majority required
Against · 1–4 · Lost
Scarborough Community Council February 20, 2025
2025.SC20.1 2759 and 2761 to 2763 Kingston Road and 52 St Quentin Avenue - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval — Adopt Item as Amended: Majority required
For · 5–0 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.MPB27.1 2025 Operating and Capital Budget — Amend Mayor's Proposed Budget: Majority required - MPB27.1 - Holyday - motion 1a
Against · 1–23 · Lost
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.MPB27.1 2025 Operating and Capital Budget — Amend Mayor's Proposed Budget: Majority required - MPB27.1 - Holyday - motion 1b
Against · 1–23 · Lost
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.MPB27.1 2025 Operating and Capital Budget — Amend Mayor's Proposed Budget: Majority required - MPB27.1 - Holyday - motion 1c
For · 2–22 · Lost
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.MPB27.1 2025 Operating and Capital Budget — Amend Mayor's Proposed Budget: Majority required - MPB27.1 - Holyday - motion 1d
Against · 1–23 · Lost
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.MPB27.1 2025 Operating and Capital Budget — Amend Mayor's Proposed Budget: Majority required - MPB27.1 - Holyday - motion 1e
Against · 2–23 · Lost
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.MPB27.1 2025 Operating and Capital Budget — Amend Mayor's Proposed Budget: Majority required - MPB27.1 - Bradford - motion 3
Against · 3–22 · Lost
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.MPB27.1 2025 Operating and Capital Budget — Amend Mayor's Proposed Budget: Majority required - MPB27.1 - Carroll - motion 4
For · 24–1 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item: Majority required - CC27.1 - Bradford - motion 3a
Against · 3–22 · Lost
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Chow - motion 1a
For · 24–1 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Chow - motion 1b
For · 25–0 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Chow - motion 1c
For · 20–4 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Motion: Majority required - CC27.1 - Perks - motion 8
Against · 20–5 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Holyday - motion 2b
Against · 7–18 · Lost
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Holyday - motion 2b - Revote
Against · 10–15 · Lost
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Holyday - motion 2c
Against · 3–22 · Lost
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Holyday - motion 2d
Against · 6–19 · Lost
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Matlow - motion 4a
For · 25–0 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Matlow - motion 4b
For · 23–1 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Burnside - motion 5a
For · 23–1 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Burnside - motion 5a - Revote
For · 24–1 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Burnside - motion 5a - Second Revote
For · 24–0 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Burnside - motion 5b
For · 24–1 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Burnside - motion 5c - part a only
For · 7–17 · Lost
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Burnside - motion 5c - part b only
For · 23–1 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Ainslie - motion 6
For · 24–0 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Fletcher - motion 7
For · 21–3 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Perruzza - motion 9
For · 16–8 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Cheng - motion 10
For · 23–1 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Carroll - motion 11a
For · 24–0 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Amend Item (Additional): Majority required - CC27.1 - Carroll - motion 11f
For · 23–0 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Adopt Item as Amended: Majority required - CC27.1 - Adoption of Recommendations Parts 1-5 only
For · 19–5 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Adopt Item as Amended: Majority required - CC27.1 - Adopt the item as amended as it pertains to vehicles for hire only
For · 21–2 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Adopt Item as Amended: Majority required - CC27.1 - Adopt balance of the Item as amended, as it pertains to the Toronto…
For · 22–1 · Carried
City Council February 11, 2025
2025.CC27.1 Budget Implementation Including Property Tax Rates, User Fees and Related Matters — Adopt Item as Amended: Majority required - CC27.1 - Adopt balance of the Item as amended
For · 23–1 · Carried

Meetings the minutes record them as absent from (24)

Aboriginal Affairs Advisory CommitteeApril 29, 2025
City CouncilApril 23, 2025
Executive CommitteeApril 14, 2025
Infrastructure and Environment CommitteeApril 9, 2025
Striking CommitteeApril 7, 2025
Toronto ZooApril 4, 2025
Scarborough Community CouncilApril 3, 2025
Aboriginal Affairs Advisory CommitteeApril 2, 2025
City CouncilMarch 26, 2025
Striking CommitteeMay 13, 2024
Striking CommitteeMarch 8, 2024
Toronto ZooSeptember 22, 2023
Scarborough Community CouncilJune 27, 2023
Toronto ZooFebruary 17, 2023
Board of Management of the Toronto ZooApril 14, 2022
Film, Television and Digital Media Advisory BoardDecember 9, 2020
Board of Management of the Toronto ZooOctober 23, 2020
Scarborough Community CouncilFebruary 5, 2020
Film, Television and Digital Media Advisory BoardNovember 15, 2019
Scarborough Community CouncilNovember 5, 2019
Board of Management of the Toronto ZooOctober 24, 2019
Budget CommitteeOctober 8, 2019
Board of Management of the Toronto ZooApril 11, 2019
Board of HealthFebruary 25, 2019

Substantive motions moved (all 22)

2024.MM24.32 Authority to Enter into Agreement with Scarborough Health Network for the Alteration of City's Watermain and Sewer — Adopt Item: Majority required - MM24.32 - Adopt the item
City Council, December 17, 2024 · Carried
2024.MM23.34 Appointment of Fire Chief and General Manager, Toronto Fire Services — Adopt Item: Majority required - MM23.34 - Adopt the item
City Council, November 13, 2024 · Carried
2024.MM22.14 Solve the Crisis: Support of the Ontario Big City Mayors Call for Action to Address the Growing Mental Health, Addictions and Homelessness Crisis — Adopt Item: Majority required - MM22.14 - Adopt the item
City Council, October 9, 2024 · Carried
2024.MM20.3 Welcome to Toronto, Taylor Swift! — Adopt Item: Majority required - MM20.3 - Adopt the Item
City Council, July 24, 2024 · Carried
2023.MM13.31 Silent Nights and Peaceful Days - Providing relief to residents from Metrolinx's Whistle Sounding at Manse Road Rail Crossing on the Lakeshore East Corridor — Adopt Item: Majority required - MM13.31 - Adopt the item
City Council, December 13, 2023 · Carried
2023.MM5.25 Improving Road Safety by Expanding the Number of Automated Speed Enforcement Cameras and Operational Hours — Adopt Item: Majority required - MM5.25 - Adopt the item
City Council, March 29, 2023 · Carried
2023.MM5.44 Provincial/Municipal Bill 23 Audit — Adopt Item: Majority required - MM5.44 - Adopt the item
City Council, March 29, 2023 · Carried
2022.MM47.10 399 Rouge Highlands Drive - Request for City Solicitor to Attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body — Adopt Item: Majority required - MM47.10 - adopt the Item
City Council, July 19, 2022 · Carried
2022.MM39.5 197 Greyabbey Trail - Request for City Solicitor to Attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body — Adopt Item: Majority required - MM39.5 - Adopt the Item
City Council, February 2, 2022 · Carried
2022.MM39.8 Requesting Metrolinx to participate in a Joint Constructability Exercise with the City of Toronto to Advance Plans for the Eglinton East Light Rail Transit — Amend Item: Majority required - MM39.8 - Amend Item
City Council, February 2, 2022 · Carried
2022.MM39.8 Requesting Metrolinx to participate in a Joint Constructability Exercise with the City of Toronto to Advance Plans for the Eglinton East Light Rail Transit — Adopt Item as Amended: Majority required - MM39.8 - Adopt the Item as Amended
City Council, February 2, 2022 · Carried
2021.MM38.44 42 Cedarview Drive - Request for City Solicitor to Attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body — Adopt Item: Majority required - MM38.44 - Adopt Item
City Council, December 15, 2021 · Carried
2021.MM35.22 Mitigating community concerns: Refining the Metrolinx Durham-Scarborough Bus Rapid Transit Proposal — Adopt Item: Majority required - MM35.22 - Adopt the Item
City Council, July 14, 2021 · Carried
2021.DM30.3 Calling on the Province to Phase-Out Gas-Fired Electricity Generation — Amend Item: Majority required - DM30.3 - Minnan-Wong - motion 1 Part 1 only
City Council, March 10, 2021 · Carried
2021.DM30.3 Calling on the Province to Phase-Out Gas-Fired Electricity Generation — Amend Item: Majority required - DM30.3 - Minnan-Wong - motion 1 Part 2 only
City Council, March 10, 2021 · Lost
2021.DM30.3 Calling on the Province to Phase-Out Gas-Fired Electricity Generation — Adopt Item as Amended: Majority required - DM30.3 - Adopt the Item as amended
City Council, March 10, 2021 · Carried
2021.DM30.3 Calling on the Province to Phase-Out Gas-Fired Electricity Generation — Adopt Item as Amended: Majority required - DM30.3 - Adopt the Item as amended - REVOTE
City Council, March 10, 2021 · Carried
2019.MM11.9 Restoring Neighbourhood Improvement Area priority status to Malvern and Northern Scarborough — Adopt Item: Majority required - MM11.9 - Adopt the Item
City Council, October 29, 2019 · Carried
2019.MM10.8 Options to accelerate the rollout of Vision Zero School Safety Zones and to prioritize youth safety during construction — Waive Referral: Two-Thirds required - MM10.8 - Waive referral
City Council, October 2, 2019 · Carried
2019.MM10.8 Options to accelerate the rollout of Vision Zero School Safety Zones and to prioritize youth safety during construction — Adopt Item: Majority required - MM10.8 - Adopt the item
City Council, October 2, 2019 · Carried
2019.MM5.29 Exempting the Anjuman Khadimul Muslimein Mosque Iman's Residence from Development Charges and request for report on exempting other Clergy residences located at places of worship from development charges — Amend Item: Majority required - MM5.29 - McKelvie - motion 1
City Council, March 27, 2019 · Carried
2019.MM2.23 Repair of Toronto and Region Conservation Authority-owned Heritage Barn and Dwelling at 6461 Steeles Avenue East and Placement of Portable on Site — Adopt Item: Majority required - MM2.23 - Adopt the Item
City Council, January 30, 2019 · Carried

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367meetings recorded presentthe minutes record presence, not a rate
2conflicts of interest declareda member saying they should not vote on a matter
14,168votes in 2022Local Councillor, incumbent
Scarborough Community Council April 25, 2022
2022.SC31.24 Application for Fence Exemption - 39 McGregor Road — written declaration: https://secure.toronto.ca/council/declared-interest-file.do?id=10896
Board of Directors of the Toronto Atmospheric Fund May 21, 2020
2020.TA6.4 Risk Register — written declaration: https://secure.toronto.ca/council/declared-interest-file.do?id=9215

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