Council leadership

At the start of each Council term, Council Members select their leaders. Learn about the Council leadership.

President

Council Member Elliott Payne

Leading the Council's work on local policies and setting priorities, the Council President:

  • Presides over Council meetings
  • Manages the Council's agenda
  • Appoints members to committees

Vice-President

Jamal Osman, Ward 6 Council Member

The Vice-President serves as President whenever necessary.

About Council leadership

See the laws that define Council leadership:

See details on the 2026-2029 Council term: