October 30, 2000

"The most expensive infrastructure for the city believe it or not is not the road system, it's not the transportation system, it's not the transit system, it's the sewer system."

October 29, 2000

"If someone's hungry they should be entitled to take some food to eat...if someone's got a whole lot of food they should be sharing it with people who have less..."

October 26, 2000

"We called a news conference for here at Lakeview Power Plant, the greatest source of pollution in the GTA, and granted it's about a 20 minute drive from downtown Toronto, but not a single media bothered to show up or call us...."

October 24, 2000

"I think it's important for people to stand up for what they believe in. You've probably been in situations where you've felt passionately about something...and you stood firm. I stood firm...quietly. Well not so quietly."

October 18, 2000

"...kids should come first before cars, trust me if I'm elected Mayor that's the way it will be... a livable city doesn't have cars speeding through your neighbourhood. I get it. I'll fight for it."

October 18, 2000

"The leaflet really is our key technique at this point in time to get the word out. We're not going to do it with tv ads and radio..."

October 15, 2000

"Places all over North America put a deposit on cans, a nickel, and just about all of them get brought back for a rebate and then they get recycled. And this is one the easiest things to recycle."

October 4, 2000

"This plant, Canada Composting Inc. transforms this stuff into bio-gas, which is really natural gas. So instead of dumping this stuff up in Adams Mine...we could actually be doing this, transforming it into a resource..."

October 2, 2000

"...what does that mean to be living in a democracy? Sure it means getting to vote every three years for your elected officials, but it also means having the opportunity to debate issues..."

September 27, 2000

"As far as I'm concerned we're living in one of the wealthiest cities in the world, surely we can get our act together to resolve this crisis."

September 22, 2000

"...Toronto has a fantastic streetecar system, as we all know, but it wasn't always like this. In the 1930s and 40s cities across North America had excellent streetcar sytems, and there was a conspiracy..."