Category: Announcements
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Extension Room hosts open house this Saturday, with $5 drop-in classes!
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Start your summer off right, Corktowners, with $5 fitness at the Extension Room this Saturday, June 15. It’s all part of their Kick Off to Summer Open House. Drop by between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. for the $5 drop-in classes, plus class card and membership summer blitz sales, Juice Barre treats and more… The…
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Corktown Common & West Don Lands neighbourhood walkabout with Councillor Pam McConnell set for June 27
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COMMON COMIN’: a look at the pavilion in Corktown Common. Residents will get a preview of the park on June 27 when Councillor Pam McConnell holds her annual neighbourhood walkabout. Photo Courtesy Waterfront Toronto. As longtime residents are no doubt aware, Ward 28 Councillor Pam McConnell holds an annual neighbourhood walkabout with City Planners. This year,…
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Future of the Gardiner East consultation set for June 13
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On Thursday, June 13, Waterfront Toronto is set to hold a public consultation as part of the ongoing Environmental Assessment related to the section of the Gardiner Expressway between Jarvis Street and the Don Valley Parkway. This EA will explore three major options for the future of this section of highway: maintaining, improving, replacing or…
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Corktown news & events: CRBA meets Tuesday, Uke Jam does prom, Gilead Burgers & Beer Bar & more
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GREAT VIEW, GOOD TIMES: Dancers get down at the neigbourhood block party held last week to celebrate the topping off of the new YMCA in the West Don Lands. Photo by Dan Philips. A big week for news and events. Here’s what’s going on. Neighbourhood News The Cooper Koo Family YMCA was officially topped off in…
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News & Events: halfway there in the West Don Lands, InspiraTO Festival, Eats & Beats in Riverside + more
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OVER THE UNDERPASS: A filtered look at Underpass Park on a spring day. Photo by Metrix X. News from the community The big news: Waterfront Toronto held an event last week (attended by members of the CRBA board) to announce that construction for the PanAm/ParaPanAm Games in 2015 is now 50% complete, with everything on or…
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‘Corktown Common’ wins park naming contest, set to open this summer
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After nearly 1,500 votes, Waterfront Toronto and the Grid have announced that Corktown Common has prevailed in their park naming contest. The name was originally submitted by Mr. Tedd Konya. Thanks to him and to all who voted! We’re excited about taking a stroll through the Common when it opens this summer. Stay tuned for more news…