Tag Archives: Corktown

New MPP Glen Murray By Anthony Marcusa – In one of his first public appearances since winning the by-election last month, Toronto-Centre MPP Glen Murray spoke about the future of the area and importance of local community groups to the ...

By Frank Touby — Long-suffering Corktown dog owners are soon to have their off-leash park, says area Coun. Pam McConnell. So, in fact, are others throughout the city. But Corktowners will hear about theirs first in a public meeting scheduled ...

By Anisa Lancione — City staff presented a preliminary report for the most recent rezoning application to be put forward for 126 Berkeley St. at community council on March 26. The application requests permission to build a 21-storey residential rental ...

The Corktown Residents and Business Association is hosting a turkey dinner on Dec. 6 at 6:30 p.m . at the Dominion on Queen, 500 Queen St. E. at Sumach. Tickets are $5 and are available at the door. Beverages are ...

Local resident creates neighbourhood internet initiative By Dan Misener – If you have have a wireless card in your computer, chances are you see the names of your neighbours’ WiFi networks from time to time. Does “default” or “linksys” or ...

Kelly Jackson, local caterer to the Corktown and Cabbagetown areas since 1995 takes off to Beijing, China on July 21, 2008. Jackson’s mission is to cook for the U.S. olympic team and coaches at the high performance training centre located ...

Orphan’s Park between Adelaide & Richmond, east of Power likely new off-leash spot, says councilor’s office By Frank Touby – Corktowners have been having a bitch of a time getting an off-leash park for their dogs. And they’re accusing city ...

The board of the Corktown Residents and Business Association was selected on Feb. 6. The board consists of Joanne Nelson, David Lloyd, Louise Parent, John Libby, Bill Eadie, Ann Summers and Steve Behal. More information about the association can be ...

By Frank Touby – Don’t get them wrong. They’re not NIMBYs. Corktown residents gathered last month in antique Enoch Turner Schoolhouse in a promise kept by their MPP, Health Minister George Smitherman to add a third Methadone Task Force hearing ...

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 ...