The TTC is conducting four public meetings next week to discuss proposed route changes and cuts.
The dates and locations are as follows:
SOUTH: Monday, January 24, 2011, 7:00pm to 9:00pm Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John Street at King St. Direct access from St Andrew Station
NORTH: Tuesday, January 25, 2011, 7:00pm to 9:00pm North York Central Library, Memorial Hall, 5120 Yonge St.
Complete information about the City’s 2011 recommended budgets is available on the City’s website at toronto.ca/budget2011
Making Tracks to Torontonians, a new study examining the costs and benefits of the subway extension proposed by Toronto Mayor Rob Ford in December 2010, compared to the light rail transit plan that is already underway with funding on the table was released last week by the Pembina Institute.
The City of Toronto, in partnership with Green Living Enterprises, invites you to nominate the individuals, companies and organizations leading the way to a cleaner, greener Toronto. Winners will receive a prestigious Green Toronto Award and $5,000 to further their work on the environment or donate to an environmental charity of their choice.
Categories for nomination include:
Sub-Committees of the Budget Committee of Toronto City Council will receive presentations from any person, or their counsel, agent or solicitor, who wishes to speak to the matter, on the following dates:
Budget Sub-Committee for Etobicoke York, and Toronto and East York Consultation:
Wednesday, January 19, 2011 6 p.m. Council Chamber East York Civic Centre
Toronto Hydro will be doing overhead construction in Ward 30 this year. They plan to rebuild the overhead electrical systems to improve service reliability and reduce the frequency of outages. Expected work includes the replacements of existing poles and transformers. The construction is scheduled to commence in early January and completion is expected by October 2011. The
Residents can call 311, 24 hours a day, seven days a week for more information about City services.
Toronto residents receiving Friday collection will continue to receive regularly scheduled garbage, recycling and organics collection during the holidays (this applies to collection on both Friday, December 24 and December 31).
Residents receiving curbside collection are reminded that they may set out any unwanted electronics (E-waste) at the curb on scheduled garbage collection
Food and toys we collected at last year's holiday party for St. John the
