The City of Canada Bay is a local government area of the inner western suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The city was formed in December 2000, following the merger of Concord and Drummoyne councils. Today, the city has a resident population of 75,763 and covers 19.82 square kilometres (7.65 sq mi).
The Mayor of the City of Canada Bay Council is Cr. Angelo Tsirekas, a member of the Labor Party.
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