Join us for the CRBA’s May public meeting on Tuesday, May 6 with special guests from Corktown architecture firm Agathom Co. When: Tuesday, May 6, 7 to 9 p.m. Where: Dominion on Queen, 500 Queen Street East (at Sumach) – in the back room All are very welcome to attend!

Corktown Photo of the Week PARK TOUR: Local raconteur John Wilson leads a tour of Corktown Common on Sunday, April 20. Photo by Matt Elliott. News for the week of April 28, 2014 Transit guru Steve Munro has some good photos of the construction work taking place at King-Sumach, along with some nerdy detail about the new…

The CRBA is once again participating in the City of Toronto’s Clean Toronto Together program on April 26 & 27. The CRBA’s primary cleanup location will be the path and embankment between St Paul and Power adjacent to Richmond. If you want to be a Cleanup Captain of your local park or laneway, the CRBA…

Heritage Toronto is hosting a walking tour of Corktown this Saturday, April 26 at 1:30 p.m. Here are the details: Featuring some of Toronto’s oldest architecture, the Corktown neighbourhood was settled largely by working-class Irish immigrants in the 1800s, and became home to residents such as the Gooderham distillery magnates and Black community leaders Thornton and Lucie Blackburn.…

Photo of the week Corktown kids and a well-known bunny at the Corktown Common Easter Egg Hunt held on Sunday, April 20. Local news for the week of April 21, 2014 West-end favourite THOR Espresso Bar has announced via their Twitter account that they’re all set to open a location in Corktown. They haven’t announced…

Corktown Photo of the Week 501 #TTC streetcar on Queen at the Don River. Shot with #X100s lofted by a balloon. @CorktownTO #Fuji #Toronto pic.twitter.com/vCxcvnvIu8 — SPENCER WYNN (@spencerwynn) April 12, 2014 News for the week of April 13, 2014 We continue to post construction updates pertaining the work at the King-Sumach intersection. Click here to…