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  • EN Consulting Group’s map of city development proposals

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    For those interested in following the rapid development of Corktown and the neighbourhoods around us, EN Consulting Group has put together a very useful online tool that maps city development proposals. Click here to take a look.

  • The CRBA’s letter regarding proposed changes to electoral boundaries

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      On March 8, 2013, the Corktown Residents & Business Association sent a letter to Mr. Justice  George Valin of the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Ontario regarding proposed changes to federal electoral ridings. The CRBA is opposed to the proposed southern boundary change, which would divide our community along Mill Street. We’ve asked Justice…

  • Corktown Heritage Study: presentation by Ryerson Planning students

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      At 8:15 p.m. on April 10, 2013, a team of students from the Ryerson planning program will present their final report on their Corktown Heritage Study. Members of the public are welcome to attend the presentation at 105 Bond Street on the Ryerson campus.  

  • News & Events: Corktown “the next area to take off”, Run Corktown & a tribute to Stompin’ Tom

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    CONSTRUCTION HAZE: A photo collage looking north on Sumach Street from Eastern Avenue. Construction work continues. Photo by Sandra Iskandar.  News & Events for the Week of March 25, 2013 The Globe & Mail’s Brad Wheeler took a food tour of Queen Street with Gloria Czomko and Steven Hellmann. In Corktown, special mention is made of local favourite Redline…

  • Corktowner delivery survey

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      The Spring 2013 issue of the Corktowner has gone to print and been sent out for delivery. To help improve our distribution processes, we’re asking all Corktown residents to fill a short survey and tell us if they’ve received their issue. The survey takes less than a minute to complete. Click here to get…

  • Toronto Street Cats celebrates 1000th cat shelter!

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    Forged in part out of a need to help the feral cats who have called Corktown’s Percy Street home, Toronto Street Cats is a volunteer organization that has brought people together to build shelters for neighbourhood felines. They volunteers gather at the Toronto Humane Society, located at 11 River Street. (You’ll recognize it from the…