Hazel McCallion’s fireside chat

Mississauga mayor Hazel McCallion was elected mayor in 1978 and is currently service her TWELFTH TERM! By trial and error, and keen observation, McCallion has gained tons of wisdom over the years.

As the new Chief Planner of the City of Toronto, Jennifer Keesmaat is facing issues of growth and downtown development similar to Mississauga, yet on a different scale.

Keesmaat sat down with McCallion to discuss the mayor’s career, her challenges and successes in city building, development and leadership. Most importantly, she shares her life lessons for the next generation. [UrbanLandToronto]