At its 2016 Founder’s Dinner on Dec. 2, the Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Foundation will marks the 168th anniversary (1849–2016) of teaching children at the Downtown schoolhouse. The event also commemorates the Christmas dinner that Corktown brewer and philanthropist Enoch Turner, ...
Read More »Distillery heritage conservation meeting Sept 26
On Sept. 26, the city–along with its consultants Taylor Hazell Architects–will be holding a community consultation meeting to discuss the Distillery District heritage conservation district (HCD) study. This community consultation meeting will present the findings from the analysis and evaluation ...
Read More »Clarence Square park gets heritage nod: will be ‘conserved’
Dennis Hanagan– The Toronto Preservation Board wants city council to put a Downtown park on Toronto’s Heritage Register. Clarence Square, a park on Spadina’s east side north of Front St., is one of the city’s oldest parks, laid out as ...
Read More »St. Lawrence HCD recommended
Community council is considering city staff’s recommendation to designate the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood Heritage Conservation District (HCD) at its regular meeting on Nov. 10. The recommendation also includes guidelines to maintain and enhance the historic character of the area. For ...
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