Response to City Council Direction on EX.25.4 RapidTO: Transit Priority on Dufferin Street and Bathurst Street

Motions and results

• Adopt Item 12 November 2025

  Carried, 19-2
  • Yes1973%
  • No28%
  • Absent519%

  Majority required - TE26.14 - Adopt the item

Source: Members of Council voting record.

How members voted, and who was contacted

Contacted share by vote: 1 of 19 (5%) of Yes votes, 0 of 2 (0%) of No votes. 90-day window. Ward councillors and committee members are flagged below because they are contacted on local and committee matters by default.

• Yes No Absent
• ● Member contacted
• ◐ Staff contacted
• ○ Not contacted
• W Ward councillor
• C Committee member
• B Voted differently from bloc
• $ Funded by a linked contributor of an organisation lobbying on this item

• Olivia ChowMayor
  Yes○ Not contacted
• John ToryMayor
  No vote recorded○ Not contacted
• Vincent CrisantiWard 1
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Stephen HolydayWard 2
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Amber MorleyWard 3
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Gord PerksWard 4
  Yes○ Not contacted
  C Committee member
• Frances NunziataWard 5
  Yes○ Not contacted
• James PasternakWard 6
  No○ Not contacted
  B Voted differently from bloc
• Anthony PerruzzaWard 7
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Mike ColleWard 8
  Absent○ Not contacted
• Alejandra BravoWard 9
  Yes○ Not contacted
  C Committee member
• Ausma MalikWard 10
  Yes○ Not contacted
  C Committee member
• Dianne SaxeWard 11
  Yes● Member contacted; Staff contacted2 contacts
  C Committee member
• Josh MatlowWard 12
  Absent○ Not contacted
  C Committee member
• Chris MoiseWard 13
  Yes○ Not contacted
  C Committee member
• Paula FletcherWard 14
  Yes○ Not contacted
  C Committee member
• Rachel Chernos LinWard 15
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Jaye RobinsonWard 15
  No vote recorded○ Not contacted
• Jon BurnsideWard 16
  No○ Not contacted
  B Voted differently from bloc
• Shelley CarrollWard 17
  Absent○ Not contacted
• Lily ChengWard 18
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Brad BradfordWard 19
  Absent○ Not contacted
  C Committee member
• Gary CrawfordWard 20
  No vote recorded○ Not contacted
• Parthi KandavelWard 20
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Michael ThompsonWard 21
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Nick MantasWard 22
  Absent○ Not contacted
• Jamaal MyersWard 23
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Paul AinslieWard 24
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Jennifer McKelvieWard 25
  No vote recorded○ Not contacted
• Neethan ShanWard 25
  Yes○ Not contacted

Contact status uses the 90-day window. Vote shown is the vote on the deciding motion.

Lobbyists choose whom to contact (persuadable members, ward councillors, committee members), so a difference does not show a change of mind.

Linked lobbying registrations

This link is inferred by lobbyTO; the registry does not record which agenda item a registration concerns.

Links between records are inferred by a model and are not reviewed by a person. Each link shows its score out of 1; moderate-confidence links (0.7 to 0.9) are wrong more often than high-confidence links. How links are scored

• Canadian Federation of Independent Business · registration SM37023 · 2 October 2025 to 31 December 2026

  • Transit / TTC
  • Transportation
  • FIFA World Cup 2026 Toronto
  Evidence Moderate confidence · score 0.72

  A model scored this link between 0.7 and 0.9 out of 1. Links are not checked by a person, and links in this range are wrong more often: check the evidence before relying on it.

  Source records

  • Registration SM37023: Issues related to RapidTO initiatives on Bathurst Street. (Lobbyist Registry)
  • Agenda item 2025.TE26.14: Response to City Council Direction on EX.25.4 RapidTO: Transit Priority on Dufferin Street and Bathurst Street (TMMIS)

  No further evidence was recorded for this link.

Window: 90 days before the first recorded vote (14 August 2025 to 12 November 2025). 2 communications on 1 linked registration.

Declared interests

• Mike Colle declared an interest on 12 November 2025: as his son, Josh Colle, works for the Toronto Transit Commission as the Chief Strategy and Customer Experience Officer. (written declaration)

Source: City of Toronto registry of declared interest.