Scarborough Southwest community office

Community office · Scarborough Southwest

Serving Scarborough Southwest with practical, accountable representation.

This site provides office contact information, constituency services, policy priorities, public notices, and ways for residents to raise local concerns.

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Serving Scarborough Southwest

Practical constituency services

The office is organized around clear service categories so residents can find the right starting point quickly.

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Casework intake

Start a request about a public program, service delay, form, or file that needs office follow-up.

Forms and letters

Ask for guidance on common public forms, support letters, and the information staff need before reviewing a request.

Local issues

Report recurring neighbourhood concerns such as public safety, infrastructure, service access, or community impacts.

Office hours

Book a meeting or request a call with staff. Interpretation and accessibility support can be arranged in advance.

Priorities

Focused on costs, safety, services, families, and jobs

Policy work should be specific enough for residents to understand and practical enough for public bodies to act on.

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Affordability

Household budgets are under pressure. Public policy should make basic costs more predictable and supports easier to access.

  • Focus on responsible spending and value for every public dollar.
  • Stand up for commuters, parents, and seniors dealing with rising everyday costs.
  • Push for clear, accessible support systems that people can actually use.

Jobs and small business

Small businesses keep local streets active and create first jobs. Government should reduce friction and respect payroll realities.

  • Cut unnecessary friction for entrepreneurs and family-run businesses.
  • Champion local procurement, commercial vitality, and practical job creation.
  • Bring a finance and compliance mindset to economic decision-making.

Lower taxes and responsible spending

Residents expect disciplined budgets, fewer wasteful announcements, and clear results from the services they fund.

  • Review program spending against measurable outcomes.
  • Protect essential front-line services while reducing administrative waste.
  • Make tax and fee decisions understandable to residents.

Supporting families

Families need safe streets, reliable services, practical child and senior supports, and room for young people to build a future.

  • Support seniors, parents, and caregivers navigating public programs.
  • Promote skills, mentorship, and employment pathways for youth.
  • Keep family-serving institutions easy to reach and accountable.

Safer communities

Residents deserve safe transit stops, parks, schools, and main streets, with prevention and enforcement working together.

  • Support local partnerships that reduce harm and improve safety.
  • Stand with residents who want safer transit, parks, and main streets.
  • Treat community well-being as part of public safety, not separate from it.

In the community

Visible in local meetings, youth spaces, and public events

Scarborough Southwest is strongest when neighbours stand together. These images show the parts that matter most: listening, recognition, safety, opportunity, and steady community presence.

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Murshed Nizam with community leaders and Toronto Police representatives

Public safety

Meeting with community leaders and Toronto Police representatives on neighbourhood safety and public trust.

Murshed Nizam with youth volunteers and community members

Youth and volunteers

With young volunteers and community members at a local gathering in Scarborough Southwest.

Murshed Nizam seated at a community discussion table with local residents

Community meetings

Listening sessions with residents, faith leaders, and local representatives on neighbourhood concerns.

Murshed Nizam receiving community recognition at a cultural event

Recognition

Recognized during a community cultural event for support, service, and local involvement.

Experience

Professional achievements grounded in finance, operations, and leadership

A concise summary of the professional record behind the public message.

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  • Managed portfolios with stated revenue exposure above $250 million across Canada and the United States.
  • Built experience in lender construction draws, refinancing support, merger and acquisition activity, and investor reporting.
  • Improved reporting timelines, internal controls, and accounting processes through automation and system improvements.
  • Earned ACCA high-achiever recognition in corporate law, performance management, financial reporting, and advanced audit and assurance.

Latest statements

Official notices and public updates

Updates are written as public notices: dated, direct, and focused on what residents need to know.