Category: Announcements
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News & Events: Extension Room workshops, island airport consultations, Realspace Theatre’s DINE HER debuts
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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…
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Author Thelma Wheatley’s “And Neither Have I Wings to Fly” reveals some of Corktown’s history
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Corktowner Sandra Schneider has passed along a book recommendation that I think a lot of us will be interested in. Thelma Wheatley’s And Neither Have I Wings to Fly looks at the “shocking true story of the institutionalization and abuse of children and adults with intellectual and physical handicaps in Canada’s oldest provincial institution…
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CRBA makes request for sidewalk installation on Richmond Street between Power & St. Paul
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On behalf of the CRBA Board and the community, board member Arthur Sinclair, P. Eng, submitted a letter to Councillor Pam McConnell’s office on August 21, 2013, requesting that the city consider adding a sidewalk on the north side of Richmond Street East between St. Paul Street and Power Street. It’s the CRBA’s view…
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504 King streetcar diversion until November for Queen bridge repair work
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The TTC has informed us that, starting Monday, September 9, the 504 King streetcar (and the 503 Downtown tripper) will again be running on a diverted route to allow for structural repairs to the Queen Street bridge. This work is expected to wrap up in November 2013. This means that there will be no…
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Say hello to King Street Realty at free weekend workshop
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We wanted to welcome new business King Street Realty to the neighbourhood by reminding Corktowners about their free Buyers 101 workshop taking place this Saturday, September 7 at 10 a.m. Find all the details on the flyer above this text.
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News & Events: CRBA Meeting, Corktown Common stays open, Island Airport Consultations, King Street Realty & more!
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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…