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Ashbridges Bay Maintenance and Storage Facility for New Streetcars and Leslie St. Connecting Track

Notice of Public Meeting

Wednesday July 28, 2010

The Toronto Transit Commission is hosting an information meeting on the Ashbridges Bay Maintenance and Storage Facility and the associated connecting track. This is an opportunity to learn more about this facility and the

Waterfront Toronto, in partnership with the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) , are now moving forward on an $8 million upgrade at Tommy Thompson Park,  affectionately known as the Leslie Street Spit.

Leslie Street Spit will get a $8 million upgrade

by Joanna Lavoie

June 18, 2010

Leslie Street Spit will get a $8 million upgrade. Leslie Street Spit will be home to an upgraded ecological research station and interpretative area, among other additions to the man-made headland, which extends the city's east end into Lake Ontario for approximately five kilometers. Photo/COURTESY Waterfront Toronto, in partnership with the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA), are now moving forward on an $8 million upgrade at Tommy Thompson Park affectionately known as the Leslie Street Spit.

At this morning's meeting,  City Councillors acknowledged the Toronto Police Services Board's decision to hold an independent Civilian Review of the G20 Summit.

 

Independent Police Review of the G20 Summit

At this morning’s meeting, City Councillors acknowledged the Toronto Police Services Board’s decision to hold an independent Civilian Review of the G20

The Government of Canada has selected Toronto as the host city for the G20 Summit on Saturday and Sunday, June 26 and 27, 2010. Security for the Summit is being managed by the Integrated Security Unit, a joint security team led by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in partnership with the Toronto Police Service, the Ontario Provincial Police, the Canadian Forces and Peel Regional Police.

Check out City Council Highlights for the June 8 and 9 session to find out about Sponsorship of LiveGreen Toronto events, changes to Toronto's vehicle idling bylaw, and more.

Refunds involving personal vehicle tax Council approved a new refund available for people who, before the licence renewal date, pay the City's personal vehicle tax (PVT) and move out of Toronto and/or return the licence plates. Council also approved a PVT refund that will apply to City-licenced taxi cabs in certain situations.   

On Wednesday June 30 from 6 pm to 9 pm on Carroll Street, join Councillor Fletcher to celebrate the new park design that has developed from the community's creative spirit.    Over 100 community members have united to contribute to the vision and design of our new park.   Now it's time to celebrate.  Please come to a street party with Free Food and Refreshments, Entertainment and a Talent show:   Joel Weeks Party Invitation

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