Author Archives: Bulletin Editor

Viewpoint: It’s time for a change on Queen East – we need a BIA

Rebuttal to the Viewpoint appearing in the August edition of The Bulletin By James Kelly CGA on behalf of the Steering Committe –  We are a group of business people who have been working together for the past two years ...

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Percy St. park gets a makeover

By Ingrid Gadsden – For residents of Percy Street, a 14-foot wide laneway in Corktown containing 11 narrow townhouses dating to Victorian times, Christmas came early this year. It came the day Tricon Films, producers of Green Force, an upcoming ...

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SLNA wins funding to makeover a ‘Princess’

By Stephanie Raymond – The neglected and overgrown space on the west side of Princess Ave. will be getting a makeover this fall thanks to $1500 in funding won by the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood Association. The grant awarded by the ...

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Cabbagetown co-op roof goes green

By Eleanor McDonald – Residents of the 8-storey Hugh Garner Co-op building, joined by Architect Monica Kuhn and Alex Waugh, and the chair of the Ontario Trillium Foundation local Grant Review Team, marked a milestone Sept. 21 with the completion ...

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Safe walk saved?

Club spokeswoman Constance Nobes details, “Since the Press Release on the TKBGC Safe Walk Program requiring funding to carry on, there have been a few people who have stepped up to the plate to try to keep the program operational. ...

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Metropolis finally rising on Yonge-Dundas

By Frank Giorno – After years of inactivity downtown Toronto’s long-awaited and much-delayed Metropolis Entertainment Complex is finally taking shape. The gaping whole in the ground that stood idle for the better part of six years now has been filled ...

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Liberty Village picnic kick starts new community group

MP Olivia Chow hosted a community picnic at Stanley Park on Sept. 16. The picnic was in aid of forming a new neighbourhood association for the growing Liberty residential and business community. For more information about the association, or to ...

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Register for Corktown community sale by Friday

The Corktown Residents & Business Assoc. will be holding a community yard sale in Sackville Park on Sept. 30 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The rain date for the event is Oct. 1. CRBA will provide publicity and advertising ...

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Grade 8 open house at TCDSB schools

Grade 8 students and their parents/guardians are welcome to attend one of the scheduled open houses at Toronto Catholic District School Board secondary schools this fall. Learn more about the various programs, services and activities as you prepare for Catholic ...

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City approves landfill purchase

Toronto City Council today approved a major component of a long-term strategy for managing Toronto’s waste through the approval of a letter of intent to purchase the Green Lane Landfill in southwestern Ontario. City officials have been directed to negotiate ...

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