Tag Archives: parks

McConnell hosts environment day May 6

Join Councillor McConnell and your neighbours at our 2017 Community Environment Day on May 6, 2017, from 10 am to 2 pm, along the Esplanade near Lower Sherbourne. Drop off for recycling or proper disposal: Computer Equipment & Peripherals; Audio/Visual ...

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Park names honour contributions of McGregor, Spectrum

Dennis Hanagan— Two Downtown parks were given official names by Toronto community council at its October meeting. The new park at 5-24 Wellesley St. W. and 14-26 Breadalbane St., on the southwest corner of the Wellesley Street West and St ...

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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 ...

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May 5 meeting on 11 Wellesley park design

Meeting set for May 5, 2016, at Toronto City Hall in Committee Room 2 at 1:50 PM After a history of provincial ownership on this property that has been vacant for over 20 years, the city will be acquiring parkland ...

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Sackville playground leads Corktown parks revamp

Siobhan Geary– Sackville Playground is about to undergo a significant redesign, heralding an overhaul of Corktown’s parks network. City planners, in conjunction with Thinc Design, met with Corktown residents on March 10 to discuss plans for the park at King ...

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