Save Frankland Pool

December 19th, 2011

Hope you can make it tonight- Monday, December 19th at 7:30 at the Frankland Community Centre to discuss our plans to save city programming at the Frankland Community Centre. Please take a moment to sign the online petition here: http://www.change.org/petitions/toronto-city-council-stop-the-closure-of-frankland-pool and take a look at the facebook group here: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Save-the-Frankland-Pool/211903832222569

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Public Meeting on the Port Lands Development

December 5th, 2011

Public Meeting on the Port Lands Development Monday, December 12 6:30pm to 9:00pm Toronto Reference Library 789 Yonge Street   Waterfront Toronto and the City of Toronto have started work to create a development and implementation plan for the Port Lands and are inviting members of the public to be part of the process. The [...]

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Felstead Park Preliminary Designs

November 17th, 2011

Felstead Park Community Design Meeting #2 Date:         Wednesday, November 23 Time:        7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m Location: Greenwood Secondary School – Cafeteria, 24 Mountjoy Avenue Thank you to everyone who attended the November 2 Felstead Park Community Meeting as well as those of you who took the time to send in your ideas for improvements to the park.  The [...]

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Community Forum Public Services, Good Jobs, Healthy Communities

November 14th, 2011

East Enders for Public Services presents a community forum: Public Services, Good Jobs, Healthy Communities When:          Wednesday, November 23 at 7pm Where:        Ralph Thornton Community Centre, 765 Queen St E., 2nd Floor Rob Ford’s slash and burn agenda is all about privatizing and reducing public services, eliminating good jobs, and undermining communities. Come to [...]

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55 Howie

November 10th, 2011

Earlier this year, a number of residents attended the first two community meetings with Urbancorp, the builder wanting to re-develop the former St. Ann’s school site.  Urbancorp has made a number of changes in height, design, form and density based on the feedback from residents and city staff. During the summer, I had asked our [...]

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50 Curzon Meeting

November 10th, 2011

Earlier this year, a number of residents attended two meetings with Urbancorp, the builder wanting to re-develop the former St. Joseph’s school site.  At those meetings, many residents raised questions about density, setbacks, and traffic patterns. As a result, Urbancorp has made some changes to their initial application submitted to City Planning. I am hosting [...]

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2012 Library Budget Community Consultation

November 9th, 2011

Help Keep Our Libraries Open! At its last meeting, the Library Board approved a reduction of $9.9 million or 5.7% by introducing new technologies and cutting over 100 jobs.  The Board deferred cutting the remaining $7.3M (4.3%) in service and collections cuts to achieve the full 10% reduction to the November 21st meeting. The latest [...]

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Pumpkin Parades & Halloween Tips

October 28th, 2011

Happy Halloween!  I would like to share some tips for a safe Halloween and let you know about several Pumpkin Parades that will be happening on November 1st. Pumpkin Parades Pumpkin Parades are events where local community members bring their jack-o-lanterns from Halloween to a neighbourhood park.  The jack-o-lanterns line the pathways of the park [...]

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Heritage Town Hall Meeting

October 26th, 2011

Official Plan Review The City is reviewing its Official Plan.   As part of this review we are doing a full examination and updating of the Official Plan’s Heritage policies with the assistance of a team of consultants and a Citizen’s Heritage Advisory Committee. Please come join the conversation on new heritage policies for Toronto’s Official [...]

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Message from Waterfront Toronto

October 12th, 2011

The interest and engagement of Ward 30 residents in the recent Port Lands matter was significant. As a result, I know that many of you will be interested in seeing Waterfront Toronto’s message on “The Future of the Port Lands” which was published in their recent newsletter. I am pleased to see that one of [...]

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