Etobicoke North
Ward 1 covers five neighbourhoods in Etobicoke York, from Elms-Old Rexdale to West Humber-Clairville. It has 27 planning applications in progress.
Councillor: Vincent Crisanti · 416-397-9255 · Councillor_Crisanti@toronto.ca · Website
Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
01Biggest proposals in progress
The five tallest of the ward’s 27 applications in progress.
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02Have your say
Hearings and public meetings in Ward 1 in the next 30 days.
- •Minor variance555 Rexdale Blvd · Committee of Adjustment
Written comments closed · Hearing Thu, Nov 19
- •Minor variance555 Rexdale Blvd · Committee of Adjustment
Written comments closed · Hearing Thu, Nov 19
- •Split the lot555 Rexdale Blvd · Committee of Adjustment
Written comments closed · Hearing Thu, Nov 19
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- •Addition6 Warrendale Crt · Committee of Adjustment
Written comments due by 4:30 p.m., Thu, Nov 26 · Hearing Thu, Dec 3
- •New house8 McGillivray Ave · Committee of Adjustment
Written comments due by 4:30 p.m., Thu, Nov 26 · Hearing Thu, Dec 3
03Neighbourhoods
Five neighbourhoods are entirely in Ward 1. Each has its own page and Wednesday briefing.
| Neighbourhood | Planning applications in progress |
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| West Humber-Clairville | 24 |
| Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown | 2 |
| Thistletown-Beaumond Heights | 1 |
| Elms-Old Rexdale | 0 |
| Rexdale-Kipling | 0 |
Partly in the ward: Kingsview Village-The Westway, Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview.
04The numbers
Ward 1 compared with Toronto’s 25 wards. Wards have similar populations, so totals compare fairly.
| Major crime, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026 | Here | Rank (1st = most) |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 842 | 7th |
| Auto theft | 693 | 1st |
| Break and enter | 203 | 12th |
| Robbery | 130 | 2nd |
| Theft over $5,000 | 101 | 4th |
| All major crime | 1,969 | 6th |
Source: Toronto Police Service, Major Crime Indicators.
| People and homes, 2021 | Here | Rank (1st = highest) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 115,120 | 7th |
| Households | 38,130 | 21st |
| Typical household income (median) | $81,000 | 16th |
| Households that rent | 45.5% | 14th |
| Renters spending 30%+ of income on housing | 34.2% | 20th |
| People with low income | 12.9% | 13th |
| Aged 65 and over | 15.6% | 17th |
| Children 0 to 14 | 16.1% | 7th |
| Median age | 38 | 21st |
Source: City of Toronto Ward Profiles, 2021 Census.
| Serious collisions, 2022 to 2026 | Here | Rank (1st = most) |
|---|---|---|
| Collisions where someone was killed or seriously injured | 82 | 3rd |
| Involving a pedestrian | 36 | 4th |
Source: Toronto Police Service, collisions with people killed or seriously injured.
| 311 requests, last 12 months | Here | Rank (1st = most) |
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| All requests | 16,304 | 19th |
| Road Pothole / Road Damage | 974 | — |
| Residential Bin Lid Damaged | 785 | — |
| Property Standards and Maintenance Violations | 773 | — |
| Injured - Wildlife | 658 | — |
| Tree Emergency Clean-Up | 573 | — |
Source: City of Toronto, 311 Service Requests. The five most common types are listed.
| Child care and short-term rentals | Here | Rank (1st = most) |
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| Licensed child care centres | 31 | 23rd |
| Child care spaces | 2,124 | 24th |
| Registered short-term rentals | 84 | 21st |
Sources: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres; Short-term Rental Registrations.
05Quick answers about Ward 1
Who is the councillor for Ward 1 Etobicoke North?
Vincent Crisanti. Phone 416-397-9255, email Councillor_Crisanti@toronto.ca.
What neighbourhoods are in Ward 1?
Elms-Old Rexdale, Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown, Rexdale-Kipling, Thistletown-Beaumond Heights and West Humber-Clairville, and parts of Kingsview Village-The Westway and Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview.
What is being built in Ward 1?
27 planning applications are in progress. The tallest proposal is 17-storey building (153 homes) at 840 Queens Plate Dr.
Is Ward 1 safe?
It had 1,969 major crimes reported in Sep 2025 to Aug 2026, the 6th of Toronto’s 25 wards.