Author: corktown
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Corktown Public Meeting June 23, 2021- Jennifer Keesmaat of Markee Developments
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in Front pageJennifer Keesmaat, an urban planner by training and former Chief Planner of the City of Toronto launched Markee Developments with a goal of creating a ‘new’ model for building, financing, and delivering affordable housing. Attend the CRBA Public Meeting on June 23, 2021 and listen to her proposal for #1-16 Sumach Street. To read more…
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Corktown Public Meeting May 4, 2021- Ryan Rice and the King-Queen St Triangle
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in Front page“How our land is where our feet touch the ground.” …Ryan Rice The Corktown Residents and Business Association invites community members to hear Ryan Rice, Indigenous Public Art Curator, and Chloe Catan, Public Art Program Manager for Waterfront Toronto, speak on a proposed art installation at our neighbourhood King-Queen Triangle Gateway. “Ryan was selected…
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Corktown 2021 Elected Board
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This year we welcome 4 new members to the Board of Directors, they are: Returning Board Members Cory Lemos – Business MemberCurrent Board Member and Heritage Group Lead Louis Selmeci – Residential MemberCurrent Board Member and Corktown News Editor Interested Community Members (alphabetical) Andre Bermon – ResidentPublisher of The Bridge Community NewsA resident of Queen…
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Corktown 2021 AGM – March 2nd
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in EventsIt’s our first event of 2021 – and our Annual General Meeting! We’ll provide you with updates from our last year of work. From the Foundry to Small Business Advocacy, the last year has flown by but our team has been active in the background – and sometimes foreground – to advocate for our Residential…
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2020 Toronto Centre By-Election Candidates Meeting
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The Federal Toronto Centre by-election is coming up on October 26th. Where do leading candidates stand on the issues? Find out on Tuesday October 20th as the Toronto Civic Engagement Collaborative hosts a virtual debate on Zoom in partnership with Corktown. We hope you can join us for this virtual event, here’s the link to…
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Corktown March 2020 Newsletter
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Connecting You to Open Businesses and How to Help Your Neighbours It’s easy to feel helpless during the COVID-19 Pandemic. We’re right there with you in isolation, shutting down our businesses and hoping that on the other side we’re able to re-open and bring back all of our employees. In the meantime, we’ve created a…