Jon brings a wide network of relationships, deep experience across multiple

sectors, and a high-energy, proactive approach to leadership – qualities needed

to help Toronto be safe and liveable.

Jon brings a wide network of relationships, deep experience across multiple

sectors, and a high-energy, proactive approach to leadership – qualities needed

to help Toronto be safe and liveable.

Jon brings a wide network of relationships, deep experience across multiple

sectors, and a high-energy, proactive approach to leadership – qualities needed

to help Toronto be safe and liveable.

COUNCILLOR - Ward 16, Don Valley East:

Serving since 2022, Jon has worked to ensure that residents across one of Toronto’s most diverse wards have a clear voice at City Hall.


MANAGER, STRATEGIC INITIATIVES - City of Toronto:

Jon helped to launch Mayor Tory’s Traffic Agent Program and later led the City’s encampment office, overseeing a team focused on helping unhoused individuals transition from parks and into shelter.


BUSINESS OWNER:

Founder of Toronto’s first city-wide healthy prepared-meal delivery service, which Jon successfully operated for 14 years before being elected to City Council.


POLICE OFFICER:

With more than a decade of service, Jon worked in diverse communities - including Flemingdon Park - building relationships and supporting community safety.

COUNCILLOR - Ward 16, Don Valley East:

Serving since 2022, Jon has worked to ensure that residents across one of Toronto’s most diverse wards have a clear voice at City Hall.


MANAGER, STRATEGIC INITIATIVES - City of Toronto:

Jon helped to launch Mayor Tory’s Traffic Agent Program and later led the City’s encampment office, overseeing a team focused on helping unhoused individuals transition from parks and into shelter.


BUSINESS OWNER:

Founder of Toronto’s first city-wide healthy prepared-meal delivery service, which Jon successfully operated for 14 years before being elected to City Council.


POLICE OFFICER:

With more than a decade of service, Jon worked in diverse communities - including Flemingdon Park - building relationships and supporting community safety.

COUNCILLOR - Ward 16, Don Valley East:

Serving since 2022, Jon has worked to ensure that residents across one of Toronto’s most diverse wards have a clear voice at City Hall.


MANAGER, STRATEGIC INITIATIVES - City of Toronto:

Jon helped to launch Mayor Tory’s Traffic Agent Program and later led the City’s encampment office, overseeing a team focused on helping unhoused individuals transition from parks and into shelter.


BUSINESS OWNER:

Founder of Toronto’s first city-wide healthy prepared-meal delivery service, which Jon successfully operated for 14 years before being elected to City Council.


POLICE OFFICER:

With more than a decade of service, Jon worked in diverse communities - including Flemingdon Park - building relationships and supporting community safety.

Over 30 Years

Community Commitment

Over 30 Years

Community Commitment

  • Out of Bounds: Prevention of Gun Violence - Board Member

  • Project iRISE to End Human Trafficking - Board Member

  • Flemingdon Neighbourhood Services - Board Member

  • Trillium Grant Review Team at Queen’s Park – Member

  • Led the creation of a free houseleague hockey program in Flemingdon Park - providing equipment and access; more than 2,000 children have participated to date

  • Out of Bounds: Prevention of Gun Violence - Board Member

  • Project iRISE to End Human Trafficking - Board Member

  • Flemingdon Neighbourhood Services - Board Member

  • Trillium Grant Review Team at Queen’s Park – Member

  • Led the creation of a free houseleague hockey program in Flemingdon Park - providing equipment and access; more than 2,000 children have participated to date

Over 30 Years

Community Commitment

  • Out of Bounds: Prevention of Gun Violence - Board Member

  • Project iRISE to End Human Trafficking - Board Member

  • Flemingdon Neighbourhood Services - Board Member

  • Trillium Grant Review Team at Queen’s Park – Member

  • Led the creation of a free houseleague hockey program in Flemingdon Park - providing equipment and access; more than 2,000 children have participated to date

CONTACT US

CONTACT US

Jon@jonburnside.ca | 416-723-7699

Authorized by the Jon Burnside Campaign.

Authorized by the Jon Burnside Campaign.

Authorized by the Jon Burnside Campaign.