Paul M. Taylor

Canadian food-security activist

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2022 Ran for election as the federal member of parliament for Parkdale—High Park, demonstrating commitment to community representation and political engagement.
2022 Innovated in hiring practices by announcing that job applicants would be paid $75 for their interview time at Evenings & Weekends Consulting, promoting fair compensation and respect for potential employees' time.
March 2022 Taylor announced that FoodShare Toronto would implement a living wage for all employees and pay all interviewed job applicants $75.
2021 Taylor ran again as the New Democratic Party candidate for Parkdale—High Park, narrowing the gap with incumbent Arif Virani to just 3.2 percentage points.
2020 During the COVID-19 pandemic, delivered 20,232 free food boxes to Canadians experiencing food insecurity.
2020 Delivered 20,232 free food boxes to food-insecure people in Toronto through FoodShare Toronto, addressing critical food security needs during a challenging period.
2019 Taylor ran as the New Democratic Party candidate for Parkdale—High Park, finishing second to incumbent Arif Virani with a 15.9 percentage point difference.
2017 Paul M. Taylor became the executive director of FoodShare Toronto, where he began drawing links between food security and racism.

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