Michael Colle (/koʊl/ ⓘ "Cole"; born February 1, 1945) is a Canadian politician who has served as deputy mayor of Toronto since 2023, representing North York.

Colle served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1995 to 2018 and was a Cabinet minister during Premier Dalton McGuinty's tenure.

Colle and Berardinetti's families lived in the same home in downtown Toronto when they were children and the two cousins served together as Liberal MPPs in Queen's Park.

[2] In 1996, Colle supported Dwight Duncan's unsuccessful bid to become Ontario Liberal Party leader.

[3] The Ontario Progressive Conservative (PC) Party won both elections, and Colle sat in opposition during this period.

He was criticized for his role in giving out $32 million in government grants to immigrant and cultural groups without official applications or formal statements of purpose.

[11] On March 25, 2009 Colle appeared to buck his own party by introducing Bill 160: The Caregiver and Foreign Worker Recruitment Act, 2009.

During this term Colle organized a petition requesting the addition of Oakwood station on the Eglinton Crosstown LRT line.

[23] In April 2019, Colle announced that he is going to introduce a motion that would ask the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) to suspend the liquor licence of bars where gun violence happens frequently.

[26] The motion was approved by the city council on October 29 in a 19 to 3 vote, Councillor Stephen Holyday, one of the councillors voting against the motion, argued that approving this will create a bottleneck on an already congested thoroughfare that also serves as a vital backup artery for TTC subway replacement.

Jimmy Wisdom was a local community icon and renowned musical performer as a young man in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

[31] Colle advocates for the reintroduction of a speculation tax as part of a solution to address the rising price of housing in Toronto.