On a cold and wintry night in 2010 you attended a meeting put on by Urbancorp, the developer who had purchased the former St. Anne’s school site from the TCDSB. Urbancorp had wanted to get some feedback from the community prior to submitting their application for the rezoning and development of the former school property.
The school site has been vacant for a long time and any new development will
Sandy Straw, Manager of Parks for the Toronto and East York District has sent this update to Councillor Fletcher.
"August 9, 2011
Dear Withrow Park Community
Re: Withrow Park Off-Leash Area improvements
As promised at our very productive meeting of June 23, 2011, staff has carefully reviewed the ideas and comments from the meeting and from the various emails we received from those who could not attend. You are truly an
Dear Friends,
Climate change is affecting us locally as well.
In July 2008, Leslieville and the Beaches experienced the effects of a freak rain storm. The sewers were overloaded and many basements were flooded. I saw and heard of the great difficulties many residents experienced and advocated for an Environmental Assessment across the affected areas. This EA – Study Area 32 - was initiated in August 2009 with the initial Open House held in the fall of 2010. For more information please visit http://www.toronto.ca/involved/projects.htm
To residents of the Carlaw and Dundas area
In 2002 the Official Plan Ammendment and Site Plan for the former Colgate factory lands were approved. The developer built the townhomes at Natalie Place and Logan and conveyed the land for building John Chang Park.
64 Colgate was approved for development but it was never built.
The developer is proceeding with the original approvals from 2002. This
It's finally summer in the city, and that means many of Toronto's top restaurants are participating in Summerlicious! Check out the list of participating restaurants providing three course meals from $15 for lunch and $25 for dinner.
Local participating restaurants include:
Taking a Walk in Toronto? The City has a developed a website that will help you pick out a great place to explore our city on foot.
The City of Toronto has created a website where residents and visitors to the city can see 26 self-guided walking tours of some of the city’s most beautiful and interesting areas. A self-guided walking tour is a tour without a guide,
Bike Month 2011, featuring more than 100 events that promote cycling, will take
place in Toronto from May 30 to June 30. The events range from free guided tours
June is Adopt-a-Shelter-Cat Month, and to help you find your spring fling, from June 17 - 30, the adoption fee for cats will be reduced to $25.00 plus a licence (if applicable).
All cats/kittens up for adoption are vet-checked, spayed/neutered, microchipped, vaccinated and come with a free bag of food. Some of the eligible cats will be posting their personal ad complete with photo at toronto.ca/animalservices
