#11: Not Your Typical City Councillor, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Postal Code Chronicles - A Canadian Podcast
English - June 06, 2019 00:13 - 44 minutes - 39.9 MBSociety & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Kristyn Wong-Tam is the Toronto City Councillor of Ward 13 — Toronto Centre. She is a human rights activist, entrepreneur, and the co-founder of Asian Canadians for Equal Marriage which helped successfully advocate for the legalization of same sex marriage in Canada in 2005. She works with 7 Business Improvement Areas (BIAs) and 7 Committee and Boards throughout the City. In this episode we talk about her road to City Hall from a homeless youth to City Councillor.
You can learn more about her work on her website (www.kristynwongtam.ca) or at their instagram/twitter @kristynwongtam.
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