Author Archives: Bulletin Editor

Monster coal-tar tank on old roundhouse stalls building Contamination

Eric Morse – Construction of a 5-storey data processing centre on the site of the former parking lot just south of the public library distribution centre at Parliament and Front streets is experiencing some delays in view of greater than ...

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Corktown to adopt Ryerson recommendations

Eric Morse – As reported in the April edition of The Bulletin, a group of students from the Ryerson school of urban and regional planning has been working with the Corktown Residents’ and Business Association (CRBA) to develop a heritage ...

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Cabbagetown South organizes massive community sale May 25

The Cabbagetown South Residents’ Association has set the date for its annual community yard sale. It will take place on May 25 in the area bounded by Sherbourne, Carlton, Parliament and Shuter. This is a free multi-family event with thousands ...

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Downtown traffic tieups strangle work bound Public transit too crowded for local commuters: BIA exec warns of economic damage

Dennis Hanagan – Traffic congestion in the Downtown core is so bad that the city is undertaking a study see how cars, pedestrians, cyclists and public transit can try to live together. “We’ve heard a vast number of concerns,” Andre ...

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College Park reno plan taking shape College Park

Anthony Marcusa – The public input phase for the redesign of College Park is complete— but many of the finer details of the revitalized complex are still to be determined. Roughly 70 people took part in the final public consultation ...

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Jets are not appropriate Downtown

‘The noise from the planes, which starts around 6:30 a.m. and continues to 11:00 p.m., has only intensified over the last few years with additional slots given to the airport operations’ By Pam McConnell – The recent announcement by Robert ...

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Downtown Seen May 2013

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Local banker wins body-building competition

Eoin Carroll, an import from Ireland, will compete again June 1 at the Metro Convention Centre By Bulletin Staff – Bodybuilder and St. Lawrence Neighbourhood resident Eoin Carroll has taken a major physique competition title and is in line to ...

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Volunteers to poll Downtown residents about safety concerns

Dennis Hanagan – Volunteers from 51 Division will survey residents in Regent Park, St. Jamestown and the Sherbourne corridor this May to hear their concerns about safety in their neighbourhoods. They’ll be asking questions as part of the division’s summer ...

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Spring festival has a growth spurt thanks to Cabbagetown volunteers

Eric Morse – The Forsythia Festival has had something of a gentle growth spurt this year. Since it was founding in 1971 by the late Tony Braden, an enthusiastic Cabbagetowner—the festival has been an unassuming neighbourhood happening not widely known ...

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