CORKTOWN

The historic heart of Toronto since 1819

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  • Corktown Spectation Station for the Goodlife Toronto Marathon!

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    FEET DON’T FAIL ME NOW: Brendan Kelly, winner of last year’s Goodlife Toronto marathon, hits the 22 kilometre mark in Corktown. Photo by Andrew Badgley. Returning again for 2013 on Sunday, May 5, the Goodlife Toronto Marathon will run through Corktown, making a turn up Lower River Street and then across King Street East to…

  • News & Events: Little Trinity update, Transports of Delight & Pam McConnell’s Community Environment Day

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    SPRING CLEANING: Corktowners hard at work at the Neighbourhood Clean-up held Saturday, April 20. Photo by Francine Barry. News & Events for the week of April 22, 2013 In the news this week, Urban Toronto has a look at Little Trinity‘s work renovating and restoring the Workers’ Cottages located on the church property. It’s great to…

  • News & Events: Historic Photos, Gilead Wine Bar, Community Clean-Up

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    FROM ON HIGH: An overhead look of the West Don Lands development, with a nice view of the reconstructed Cherry Street. Photo courtesy Dundee-Kilmer. BlogTO’s Derek Flack has compiled some great archive photos of Corktown — it’s a fantastic look through history. Take some time and explore. (And the CRBA and corktown.ca get a nice shout-out!)…

  • Corktown Community Clean-up on April 20!

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      Let’s Clean Toronto Together! Saturday April 20 2013  10 am to 12:00pm As part of the Mayor’s Community Clean-up, the Corktown Residents & Business Association is organizing a cleanup of the path and embankment between St Paul and Power adjacent to Richmond. Please join us in this effort. Garbage bags and other cleanup gear will be provided…

  • Name that park! Submit your entries in the Don River Park naming competition

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      This summer, Corktown will be getting a new local park. It’s going to be great. But it needs a name. The park, per The Grid, will include “18 acres of green space, with year-round amenities including a community kitchen, barbecue, outdoor fireplace, slides, swings, splash pad, soccer pitch, off-leash dog park, and lots of places to…

  • TCHC information session for Corktown residents

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    Toronto Community Housing Corporation recently submitted an application to the City of Toronto to amend zoning bylaws and the official plan as they relate to the redevelopment of Regent Park. On April 29, 2013 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., TCHC will be holding a community meeting to go over the proposed changes. There will also…