Thinking of running for city council? This might be your year

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Thinking of running for city council? This might be your year
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Seven Toronto councillors have decided not to throw their hats back in the ring for the 2022 municipal elections.

Think you deserve a seat on city council? Now may be the best time to run in over a decade.

But before you throw your hat in the ring, consider why over a quarter of council to date has decided not to run again. Some former councillors have cited a need to recover from the emotional toll the job takes, others a desire to spend more time with their families after years of working around the clock for the city.

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