Media Releases

MEDIA STATEMENT: Torontonians are still waiting for answers from their MPs on critical city funding needs

January 31st, 2024 (Toronto, ON)

MEDIA STATEMENT: Dufferin, Jane, Steeles West win mock awards for slowest bus route: Advocates call for faster bus lane implementation

January 24, 2024 (Toronto, ON)

MEDIA STATEMENT: GTHA Climate Emissions report confirms that Toronto must intensify action to protect people and the climate

November 22, 2023

Toronto – This week’s release of carbon emissions data for the GTHA shows that Toronto is not on track to meet its Net Zero targets. The City and its partners must take immediate action to course correct now.

MEDIA STATEMENT: TTCriders and Toronto Environmental Alliance support new funding tools for transit and other vital city services

August 17, 2023 (TORONTO, ON) — A new city report released today has confirmed that a commercial parking levy is a revenue tool that should be prioritized by the City of Toronto to help pay for vital city services like transit.

MEDIA STATEMENT: TEA and TTCriders applaud Mayor Tory and Toronto City Council for moving forward on new funding tools, including a commercial parking levy

For immediate release

February 7, 2023

MEDIA STATEMENT: Close to $3 billion in transit and climate funding left on the table, advocates say

Toronto could have raised up to $2.875 billion for transit and climate from big corporations over the last 5 years

MEDIA STATEMENT: Toronto and area carbon emissions rising as a direct result of Provincial government climate inaction and interference

Statement from TEA’s Campaigns Director Sarah Buchanan on TAF’s 2021 carbon emissions inventory

Statement from the Toronto Environmental Alliance on Municipal Election Results

Toronto’s newly-elected City Council includes a majority of candidates who pledged their support for key climate and environment priorities in the next term. Now, it’s time for Councillors to follow through on this pledge and build a green, equitable and livable future for Toronto.

MEDIA RELEASE: Toronto Environmental Alliance releases list of City Council candidates pledging support for key climate and environmental actions

For immediate release

October 5, 2022