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Dennis Hanagan – Contrary to what some people might think no decision has been made about the future of Toronto Island airport, Ports Toronto Executive Vice-President Gene Cabral told a public meeting in late January at the Metro Toronto Convention ...

Dennis Hanagan — At its February meeting the St. Lawrence Supper Club heard about the “hybrid” option for the Gardiner Expressway’s east end. Toronto has wrestled for some time over what to do with this section of the Gardiner. A ...

Dennis Hanagan — A commemorative book to showcase the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood to the Western Hemisphere is in the works. It will publish in conjunction with the 2015 PanAm/Parapan Am Games.  From July 10-26 and Aug. 7-15 the attention of the ...

Dennis Hanagan — Toronto’s YMCA is looking for volunteers to help build the green roof on its new Cooper Koo Family branch at Cherry and Front Streets. It’s a chance for volunteers to get “a sneak peek” of the Pan Am/ Parapan ...

Dennis Hanagan — St. Lawrence Neighbourhood has opportunities to use its boulevards for more than just parking, landscape architect Brent Raymond told a February meeting of St. Lawrence residents. “Boulevards (sidewalks) are highly important for this neighbourhood. This is where ...

Dennis Hanagan — Toronto’s school boards and the city have a plan for the big whole in the ground known as Block 31 at the CityPlace condo complex, southwest of Front and Spadina. A public school, a Catholic one, a ...

The York Quay Neighbourhood Association (YQNA) is meeting on March 11 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Radisson Admiral Hotel at 249 Queens Quay West. Guest speaker Marvin Stemeroff, ssociate vice president of AECOM Technology Corp., will speak to ...

Eric Morse — A small city project in Cabbagetown attracted a modest but robust crowd of neighbours to an open house at Riverdale Farm on Feb. 26. Riverdale Park Rd., the small paved laneway that runs between Carlton St. on ...

Siobhan Geary — Representatives from St Luke’s Church and Options for Homes met with the Cabbagetown South Residents’ Association on March 4 to discuss their recent partnership and its effect on both St. Luke’s and the neighborhood itself. Options for ...

It has long been the opinion of The Bulletin that the Toronto Island airport should not exist. It’s a ludicrous intrusion on the city’s precious waterfront and surely isn’t needed in light of the soon-to-be rapid rail access to Pearson ...