Lauralyn Johnston is a registered professional planner in Canada and is currently leading the Tower Renewal team at the City of Toronto. Her professional areas of expertise are housing and community consultations. She specializes in multi-disciplinary solutions based on assessed community needs, including vulnerable populations, by combining data analysis and conversations, surveys and focus groups with identified populations for best outcomes. She believes everyone should live in a safe, beautiful and affordable home and keeps that at her centre of practice. She is always willing to have discussions about housing, sustainability and climate change.