Author Archives: Bulletin Editor

Cyclists, pedestrians included in new Coronation Park plans

Improvements will be underway this summer to Coronation Park, just west of the Bathurst Quay neighbourhood. The city has set aside capital funding of $350,000 for the work to include planting Silver Maples, restoring tree plaques and original pathways. It ...

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Airport opponents hijack architects’ forum: Deluce not delighted

On May 28 at the Harbourfront Community Centre, the Toronto Society of Architects convened its third urban affairs forum of 2015. The topic was “Toronto Island Airport: Urban Design considerations.” The event was meant to be a dispassionate examination of ...

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Suburbanites are the tails wagging the city dog

Lots of people argue with the idea that the older city, with its compactness, mixed use and relatively high density of people, creates different social values than does the low-density sprawling suburb. They might argue, but the support for the ...

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Toronto real estate home sales set a new June record: TREB

Mary Gallagher — Toronto Real Estate Board President Mark McLean announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS(R) reported 11,992 sales through TREB’s MLS(R) System in June 2015. This result represented a new record for the month of June and an 18.4 ...

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Berczy Park PanAm protest against austerity and gov’t criminals

A March on Pan Am Climate and Climate Economic Calls for End to Displacement, Austerity & Climate Catastrophe Shell, US and Canadian Chambers of Commerce, Felipe Calderon, John Negroponte, Shimon Perez and most major banks and corporations are expected to be present at ...

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Converting poo to power

The power industry can leave one feeling oddly powerless. Almost everyone needs power and many are concerned about its environmental impact, but very few of us have control over how it’s produced. This is why energy analyst and Downtown entrepreneur ...

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McConnell hounded for off-leash commitment

It’d be a lot easier to get a fence for an off-leash dog run in David Crombie Park if neighbours could get together and agree on a plan, Downtown Councilor Pam McConnell told the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood Association in May. ...

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Lawyer.com’s online directory goes Canadian

There are literally thousands of lawyers in Canada, but finding a lawyer who specializes in specific areas of law isn’t always easy. You may be looking for an expert to defend your employee rights, or perhaps you need a personal ...

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