Items of Interest
Posted on September 25, 2009
Items of Interest
Following is a link to a recent article Keith Stewart posted on spacing.ca that ….how
3Rs working Group Recruitment
Posted on September 25, 2009
3Rs working Group Recruitment
Sorauren Park: History in the Making
Posted on September 25, 2009
The following link is to a video taken at the event, provided by the Historical Society
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXE418eYjb8.
GREAT NEW CITY SERVICE: 311
Posted on September 25, 2009
GREAT
ALL ABOARD!
Posted on September 25, 2009
HUMAN
TRAIN!
TOMORROW, SATURDAY,
SEPTEMBER 26
Join concerned citizens from acrossToronto this Saturday as we march through communities along the tracks to send a message to Premier McGuinty that he must direct Metrolinx to use only clean, quiet electric trains for any expansion of rail traffic along the
This is your opportunity to register your opposition to the province’s plan to run over 450 diesel trains through west
Environmental Assessment. Come out this Saturday to add your voice to the growing chorus demanding modern transit and clean air in our communities.
ROUTE:
The Human Train will get rolling in Weston at
At
At
No matter where you join the Human Train or how far you walk, we urge everyone from every neighbourhood to join us at
We will all gather together in the largest park beside the railway tracks to demonstrate the strength of public opposition to running diesel trains through heavily populated areas, and strong support for clean, quiet, modern electric trains.
This is an event for all ages, with music, placard painting, arts & crafts, street theatre, and a roster of passionate speakers including:
Join musicians,Oh Susanna and Sho, Mo and the Monkey Bunch on stage at
Start close to home and walk as much of the route as you can, but wherever you live, join everyone for the main event at
Contact info@cleantrain.ca if youd like to walk the entire route from Weston to Queen West. Also need volunteers to be part of some street theatre – the Metrolinx White Elephant Train.
Bring your family, friends and neighbours! Make a banner, bring noisemakers (musical instruments, hand-made drums, whistles) and wear something Clean Train blue.
OR SHINE !
Green Feasibility Study – 50 Wabash Avenue
Posted on September 14, 2009
On Thursday September 17th at
Through consultation with the Community Design Team (community members, city staff) and a series of public meetings, a preferred design scenario was developed.
The purpose of this study is to assess the technical, environmental and estimated cost to develop an innovative environmental community centre project in
The study also focused on the integration of the Community Centre building site with the existing park.
Please join me on Thursday September 17th at
Wabash-Sorauren Green Feasibility Study Public consultation flyer
Roncesvalles Public Meeting/Open House
Posted on September 14, 2009
Please be advised that staff will be hosting a public meeting to get advice on the detailed design elements of the Roncesvalles Reconstruction project.
Roncesvalles Community Consultation Notice -ENGLISH
West Bend Residents Meeting: Old McBride site proposed carwash discussion
Posted on September 14, 2009
City Councillor GORD PERKS INVITES YOU TO A COMMUNITY MEETING TO DISCUSS:
the Proposed Car Wash @ 2803 Dundas Street West (at the old McBride site)
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009 7 – 9 pm
Indian Road Crescent Public School
285 Indian Road Crescent (at Humberside)
Should you have any questions, please contact Meri Newton at 416-338-5178, by email at
mnewton@toronto.ca
HOSTED BY THE WEST BEND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
E-mail: info@thewestbend.ca Website: www.thewestbend.com
Come out and
• Hear from the developer and the architect
• Talk with City Planner Chris Dunn about this proposal
• Share your thoughts on this development.
Please see attached flyer.
West Bend residents meeting: Old McBride site proposed car wash discussion
Lamport Stadium
Posted on September 14, 2009
Over the last few years, I have been working to upgrade Allan Lamport Stadium for community use through the installation of Field Turf in 2007 and a field cover in 2008.
Roncesvalles Village: Under Construction But Open For Business
Posted on September 14, 2009
Support your local shops and businesses. Put your money where your house is!
Sewer mains, water mains, streetcar tracks, sidewalks—they’re all being rebuilt. You can get updates on the construction by visiting roncesvallesvillage.ca or www.twitter.com/roncesvillage
It’s a chance to build community at the same time. Support your local shopkeepers—buy locally! After the digging, dust and detours, we’ll make a great street event better!
Construction doesn’t stop things from happening on our street: the contractors are getting off
Construction doesn’t stop business from coming to
If construction doesn’t stop business from coming to