The Toronto Star and other media outlets are reporting comments made by Toronto’s Mayor John Tory on July 6 that Councillor Pam McConnell, representing Ward 28 Toronto-Centre Rosedale (which includes Cabbagetown) is “gravely ill” and is currently in hospital. McConnell previously served as a school board trustee and was elected to city council in 1994.
She regularly attends Cabbagtown events such as the annual Forsythia Festival and her staff consults closely with the CRA on many issues and initiatives.