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Help launch Toronto's first and only outdoor covered rink and skating path, built in the heart of Ward 30 in Greenwood Park.

Come celebrate the opening with a ribbon cutting, skills competition for kids and the first skate on the new rinks.

Saturday, November 23, 2013 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm 150 Greenwood Ave. (Dundas and Greenwood)

Dear Friends,

Yesterday Chief Bill Blair delivered very troubling news about an ongoing police investigation of Mayor Rob Ford. Like most Torontonians, I was deeply shocked and disappointed by these revelations. For months, Mayor Ford has denied any video exists and suggested there is a conspiracy against him in the press. Chief Blair has put this claim to rest, and it is now clear the Mayor has not been truthful with his supporters, his colleagues, and most importantly the residents of Toronto.

Broadview and Queen Intersection Beginning Week of November 11, 2013 - 8 Weeks Night Work

Beginning the week of November 11, 2013 and continuing for approximately 8 weeks, weather permitting, Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) electrical crews will be upgrading the streetcar overhead power line infrastructure that spans the intersection of Broadview and Queen.

Monday, November 11 is Remembrance Day and while many City of Toronto services and civic centres will be closed, several will be open. Below are the details on what is open and closed on November 11.

Open/Operational

Parks, Forestry and Recreation programs and permits will continue during regular operating hours. If you have any program-specific questions, contact your local community centre at http://bit.ly/171BOi0. The City's five golf courses will be open and are offering twilight rates for green fees and cart rentals. More information is available at http://www.toronto.ca/parks/golf/index.htm.

Toronto Police Services 55 Division and its 55 Division Community Police Liaison Committee (C.P.L.C.) will host a Town Hall meeting at the Matty Eckler Community Center on Wednesday the 20th of November 2013 starting 7:30 pm. The meeting will include a brief overview of the policing issues and initiatives within 55 Division and will focus discussions on the designated zone. There will be an

Saturday, November 30, 2013 will mark the official start to the holiday season in Toronto with the celebration of the 47th annual Cavalcade of Lights presented by Great Gulf. Featuring the illumination of Toronto’s official Christmas tree, performances by some of Canada’s top musical talent, a brilliant fireworks show and a skating party at Nathan Phillips Square, the festive event is a holiday tradition in Toronto.

Come discover the joys of one of Canada’s oldest and most popular recreational activities. Whether it’s a leisurely skate in the crisp winter air or a breakaway up the ice, Toronto’s skating programs has something for everyone. Arenas and outdoor rinks across the city offer many leisure and instructional skating opportunities. The extended season for 15

The City of Toronto has launched a new blog to help Torontonians learn more about the Heritage Conservation District (HCD) studies and plans happening throughout the city. The blog is called Heritage Conservation Districts in Toronto.

"The new blog will be a resource to learn about milestones, events and ways to participate in the heritage conservation district studies and plans currently underway in the city," said Councillor Peter Milczyn (Ward 5 Etobicoke Lakeshore), Chair of the Planning and Growth Management Committee. "This is an example of how we want Torontonians to be better informed and more engaged in our city."

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