Councillor · Ward 12 Toronto-St. Paul's
Josh Matlow
- Per 100 days in office
- 53.7
- 1,420 days in office
- Staff channel share: Share of this office's registered lobbying communications that were addressed to the councillor's staff rather than to the councillor. A higher share means more of the contact went through staff.
- 57%
- 435 of 763
Email alerts · at most one a day
Contacts received
Term 2022-2026
Communications recorded in the Lobbyist Registry with this member or their staff. Ward-local means about a site in the member's ward.
Who was contacted
57% went to staff rather than the member
What it was about
26% about a site in the member's ward
Data table
| Quarter | To member | To staff | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022Q4 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2023Q1 | 8 | 13 | 21 |
| 2023Q2 | 16 | 9 | 25 |
| 2023Q3 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| 2023Q4 | 29 | 17 | 46 |
| 2024Q1 | 32 | 35 | 67 |
| 2024Q2 | 38 | 52 | 90 |
| 2024Q3 | 16 | 51 | 67 |
| 2024Q4 | 29 | 36 | 65 |
| 2025Q1 | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| 2025Q2 | 26 | 22 | 48 |
| 2025Q3 | 21 | 36 | 57 |
| 2025Q4 | 27 | 46 | 73 |
| 2026Q1 | 15 | 36 | 51 |
| 2026Q2 | 12 | 35 | 47 |
| 2026Q3 | 17 | 18 | 35 |
Contacts by term· 1 row
| Term | Communications | Ward-local | City-wide | Staff channel share: Share of this office's registered lobbying communications that were addressed to the councillor's staff rather than to the councillor. A higher share means more of the contact went through staff. | Organisations | Per 100 days in office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2026 | 763 | 202 | 541 | 57% (435 of 763) | 161 | 53.7 |
Organisations that contacted this office most
Term 2022-2026The top 10 organisations account for 36% of 763 communications
Data table· 10 rows
| Organisation (client) | Communications |
|---|---|
| Graywood Developments Ltd. | 45 |
| RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust | 40 |
| Tenblock Developments | 32 |
| Nieuport Aviation Infrastructure Partners | 27 |
| Automotus, Inc. | 26 |
| Tenblock | 24 |
| Uber Canada, Inc. | 22 |
| Bolt Services CA Inc | 21 |
| Building Industry and Land Development Association | 18 |
| Little Jamaica Community Land Trust | 18 |
Share of contacts from the top 10 organisations: 36% (n=763 communications).
Meeting rate granted
All recorded contactsShare of contacts with this office recorded as meetings.
Votes different from bloc: lobbied and unlobbied items
Rate hidden: fewer than 10 lobbied items in this term. (n=0 lobbied items)
Lobbyists choose whom to contact (persuadable members, ward councillors, committee members), so a difference does not show a change of mind.
Committee roles
7 committees with recorded votes in 2022-2026
Data table
| Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| City Council (2022-2026) | 23 November 2022 | 30 July 2026 |
| Toronto and East York Community Council (2022-2026) | 30 November 2022 | 8 July 2026 |
| General Government Committee (2022-2026) | 20 January 2023 | 30 May 2023 |
| Executive Committee (2022-2026) | 24 August 2023 | 21 July 2026 |
| Planning and Housing Committee (2022-2026) | 26 October 2023 | 16 July 2026 |
| Toronto Atmospheric Fund (2022-2026) | 21 November 2023 | 18 July 2025 |
| Toronto Transit Commission (2022-2026) | 24 February 2025 | 5 August 2026 |
Committee memberships· 7 rows
| Term | Committee | First recorded vote | Last recorded vote | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2026 | City Council | 23 November 2022 | 30 July 2026 | 1,718 |
| 2022-2026 | Toronto and East York Community Council | 30 November 2022 | 8 July 2026 | 35 |
| 2022-2026 | General Government Committee | 20 January 2023 | 30 May 2023 | 9 |
| 2022-2026 | Executive Committee | 24 August 2023 | 21 July 2026 | 19 |
| 2022-2026 | Planning and Housing Committee | 26 October 2023 | 16 July 2026 | 48 |
| 2022-2026 | Toronto Atmospheric Fund | 21 November 2023 | 18 July 2025 | 4 |
| 2022-2026 | Toronto Transit Commission | 24 February 2025 | 5 August 2026 | 27 |
Most recent recorded contacts
- Automotus, Inc. · 28 August 2026 · Email with Josh Matlow · registration SM37485
- Automotus, Inc. · 28 August 2026 · Email with Nika Lennox · registration SM37485
- Automotus, Inc. · 28 August 2026 · Email with Sebastien Gibson · registration SM37485
- Automotus, Inc. · 27 August 2026 · Email with Josh Matlow · registration SM37485
- Graywood Developments Ltd. · 27 August 2026 · Email with Nika Lennox · registration SM36112
Recent contacts· 25 rows
| Date | Registration | Client | Office holder (as recorded) | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 August 2026 | SM37485 | Automotus, Inc. | Josh Matlow (Member of council) | |
| 28 August 2026 | SM37485 | Automotus, Inc. | Nika Lennox (Councillor staff) | |
| 28 August 2026 | SM37485 | Automotus, Inc. | Sebastien Gibson (Councillor staff) | |
| 27 August 2026 | SM37485 | Automotus, Inc. | Josh Matlow (Member of council) | |
| 27 August 2026 | SM36112 | Graywood Developments Ltd. | Nika Lennox (Councillor staff) | |
| 26 August 2026 | SM37742 | Fairgrounds Inc | Sebastien Gibson (Councillor staff) | Call |
| 25 August 2026 | SM37485 | Automotus, Inc. | Josh Matlow (Member of council) | |
| 25 August 2026 | SM37485 | Automotus, Inc. | Nika Lennox (Councillor staff) | |
| 25 August 2026 | SM37485 | Automotus, Inc. | Sebastien Gibson (Councillor staff) | |
| 24 August 2026 | SM36112 | Graywood Developments Ltd. | Nika Lennox (Councillor staff) | |
| 21 August 2026 | SM37485 | Automotus, Inc. | Josh Matlow (Member of council) | |
| 19 August 2026 | SM37886 | Fred Victor | Josh Matlow (Member of council) | Meeting |
| 19 August 2026 | SM37093 | Connective Support Society | Josh Matlow (Member of council) | Meeting |
| 19 August 2026 | SM36112 | Graywood Developments Ltd. | Nika Lennox (Councillor staff) | |
| 19 August 2026 | SM36112 | Graywood Developments Ltd. | Sebastien Gibson (Councillor staff) | |
| 18 August 2026 | SM36296 | Optimus SBR Inc. | Josh Matlow (Member of council) | Meeting |
| 13 August 2026 | SM36112 | Graywood Developments Ltd. | Nika Lennox (Councillor staff) | |
| 13 August 2026 | SM36112 | Graywood Developments Ltd. | Sebastien Gibson (Councillor staff) | |
| 4 August 2026 | SM21526 | Building Industry and Land Development Association | Sebastien Gibson (Councillor staff) | Meeting |
| 31 July 2026 | SM37093 | Connective Support Society | Carolina Vecchiarelli (Councillor staff) | |
| 30 July 2026 | SM36776 | Crestview Investment Corporation | Sebastien Gibson (Councillor staff) | |
| 29 July 2026 | SM34992 | Nieuport Aviation Infrastructure Partners | Josh Matlow (Member of council) | Meeting |
| 29 July 2026 | SM34992 | Nieuport Aviation Infrastructure Partners | Jasmine Attfield (Councillor staff) | Meeting |
| 28 July 2026 | SM29463 | Underground Consulting Incorporated | Josh Matlow (Member of council) | |
| 24 July 2026 | SM37812 | Newpoint Developments Inc. | Josh Matlow (Member of council) |
Campaign contributions
- Named contributions, 2018
- $97,661
- 229 contributions · Councillor, Ward 12
- Named contributors
- 217
- From linked contributors
- 0.0%
- 2018 · council median not computed
- Linked organisations
- 0
- 0 contributors, tiers 1 and 2
Named contribution dollars, 2018
Tiers 1 and 2- 2018: 0.0% of named contribution dollars ($0 of $97,661) and 0 of 217 named contributors came from linked contributors (tiers 1 and 2). Council median: — (n=0 members).
Campaigns (named contributions)· 1 row
| Election | Office | Named contributions | Contributors | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Councillor, Ward 12 | 229 | 217 | $97,661 |
Only contributors whose combined contributions exceeded $100 are named in the source; smaller contributions are not included. Source: City of Toronto election campaign contributions and City Clerk financial statements.
From contributors linked to lobbying organisations
No contributions to this campaign are linked to a lobbying organisation through a published match.
A contribution can be linked to more than one organisation when its contributor lobbied for several; totals by organisation can therefore overlap. Contributors are shown by name and city only. Home addresses are never published.
Votes on items from funding organisations
Data not yet available. Needs published organisation positions on items this member voted on.
People tend to give to candidates who already agree with them, so a difference in voting does not show that a contribution changed a vote. The prior-term and within-member comparisons exist to separate earlier agreement from any change after funding.