The proposed 45% Hike in Land Transfer Tax will affect everyone, including you and your children. As you may be aware, the City of Toronto is considering charging a second land transfer tax on top of the current provincial tax...a double whammy! The City needs to hear your voice loudly and clearly on this issue, and public reaction at public meetings could influence City Council's decisions. Attend one of the meetings (details below) to tell them what you think or if you are not able to attend, please send your comments as follows: To City Finance officials at , or to Mayor David Miller at

Meeting details:

Etobicoke Collegiate Institute at 86 Montgomery Road (n/e of Islington and Bloor) Tuesday May 15, 7-9 p.m.

Memorial Hall, 5100 Yonge Street (below the North York Public Library) on Thursday May 17, 7-9 p.m.

To participate in one of these meetings, you must register by calling Access Toronto at 416-338-0338. Registration begins May 2, 2007.