Our friends at the Ontario Heritage Trust have asked that we pass on word about their Corktown walking tour taking place this Sunday, September 15 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The tour will meet at the Enoch Turner Schoolhouse. Tickets are $10, or $8 for Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Foundation members. Call 416-327-6997 to reserve…

SHE’S A RAINBOW: A triptych of the lights of Underpass Park. They’re colourful. Photo by Rick Harris. Corktown News for the week of September 9, 2013 Urban Toronto took another look last week at construction progress of the Pan Am Athletes Village in the West Don Lands area of Corktown. They note that “it looks like…

WHAT’S OLD IS NEW AGAIN: After a long period of restoration, the Little Trinity Church Workmans Cottages made a reappearance last week. Here’s what they looked like in their prime — and here’s a shot of them prior to the church’s restoration efforts. Photo by FNTS, via Urban Toronto. News for the week of September…

After a busy summer, the CRBA is once again starting up with monthly public meetings — your chance to hear about all things going on in Corktown and meet with your passionate and like-minded neighbours. All are welcome to the meeting on Tuesday, September 3. We’ll be hearing from students from Ryerson University who recently…

NICE TO MEET YOU: The Riverside Evangelical Missionary Church, a Corktown landmark built in 1902. Photo by AshtonPal. Neighbourhood News Queen East’s new barbecue spot Que Supper Club got some well-deserved profile at TorontoLife.com last week. Of the food, they write,  “Southern barbecue and trendy international fusion like tofu banh mi and tandoori chicken tacos. Bacon-wrapped faux…

LITTLE TRINITY, BIG TREES: A summertime shot looking up Trinity Street toward King. Photo by Dan Philips. News & Events for the Week of August 19, 2013 Have you heard about Corktown Common? It’s pretty great. This past week, the Globe & Mail‘s Alex Bozikovic added to the praise, writing about how the park  “is designed…