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You are invited to an Open House to find out about improvements coming to Woodbine Station. As part of TTC’s commitment to accessibility, Woodbine Station will be upgraded to be fully accessible for all customers. A new second exit will also be built from the subway platform to enhance safety and convenience.

Work will include:

  • New elevators
  • Improved signage and wayfinding

The City of Toronto is hosting a public meeting on the request to permit jet airplanes at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (BBTCA). The focus of the meeting will be to provide an update on the status of the review of this request, and to hear from members of the public.

Date: January 27, 2014 Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Location: City Hall Council Chambers, 100 Queen St. W.

Marco Chown Oved - Dec 28 2013

Danielle Young is eight-and-a-half months pregnant, but during the six-day blackout at her house, that was the least of her worries.

Standing on their doorstep with the door wide open because the temperature was about the same inside as out, Danielle Young and her two kids let out a big cheer.

Griffin, 4, stuck a big thumbs-up out to the Toronto Hydro crew working on the lines across the street, but it was 2-year-old Hazel who summed it up best: “The power’s back on!”

When?

The City of Toronto will begin cleaning up the thousands of downed tree limbs that fell as a result of the ice storm on January 3. The cleanup operation, which is expected to take approximately eight weeks, will begin simultaneously in wards across the city. Residents may monitor the debris removal progress by checking a detailed map on the City’s web site at http://www.toronto.ca.

The City announced its plan today for cleaning up the thousands of downed tree limbs that fell as a result of the ice storm on Dec. 21 and 22. While City forestry crews continue to tend to overhead branches that are a safety hazard, Solid Waste Management will lead the collection and chipping of wood debris piled on city streets.

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Toronto Hydro reports there are approximately 290 customers without service, and crews will continue to work throughout the night until all outages are addressed. In addition, there are approximately 490 locations that have received Electrical Safety Authority approval to re-energize following repairs to electrical stand pipes that were damaged in the storm.  Toronto Hydro is dispatching crews to these locations.

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