David Crombie
David Crombie is a former Mayor of Toronto, Federal Cabinet Minister; and Chair and CEO, Canadian Urban Institute.
He is currently Chair, Toronto Lands Corporation; Chair, Nuclear Waste Management; Advisory Council and Chancellor Emeritus, Ryerson University. He is an Officer of the Order of Canada and a member of the Order of Ontario.
One aspect of Mr. Crombie's presentation is related to the fact that he has been selected to lead a panel to revisit the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine, and Niagara Escarpment plans and the Greater Golden Horeshoe growth plan. These plans are coordinated to keep suburbs and ex-urbs in check by preserving farmland and protecting ecologically sensitive areas.
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