CORKTOWN

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  • Toronto Street Cats celebrates 1000th cat shelter!

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    Forged in part out of a need to help the feral cats who have called Corktown’s Percy Street home, Toronto Street Cats is a volunteer organization that has brought people together to build shelters for neighbourhood felines. They volunteers gather at the Toronto Humane Society, located at 11 River Street. (You’ll recognize it from the…

  • News & Events Update: March Break, St. Patrick’s Day & so much to see and do

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    SPRING IS COMING: Slowly but surely, the ice will melt, the sun will come out, and we’ll see spring again in Corktown. Photo by Dan Philips. It’s March Break! That means you’re either a) lucky enough to be off work or school this week; or b) not. Either way, there’s a lot going on in…

  • Information on proposed changes to federal riding boundaries

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      BOUNDLESS: Proposed federal riding changes redraw the borders of the Toronto Centre riding, leaving the area south of Mill Street and the Esplanade in the Spadina – Fort York riding. The proposed new boundaries are shown in the shaded area above. (Old Southern boundary is indicated in grey.)  Map via Laurence Lui. The Federal…

  • News: CRBA Meeting, New Ideas Festival, MOonhORsE Dance Theatre & more

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    PORTAL THROUGH TIME: From the City of Toronto archives, the junction of Queen Street East and King Street East as it looked almost 100 years ago in 1915. For more historic shots of Queen Street East, check out BlogTO’s retrospective. Photo via City of Toronto Archives. This week’s top story: all are invited to come to the…

  • CRBA Meeting – Tuesday, March 5 at the Dominion on Queen

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    The next public meeting of the Corktown Residents & Business Association is set for this Tuesday, March 5 in the back room at the Dominion on Queen. We’ll be getting started at 7 p.m. We’ve got a packed agenda this month with an opportunity to meet the new members of your Board of Directors and…

  • News: Pan-Am Games Internships, Data Centre Construction & New Corktown Eats

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    ICY RIVER, I SEE: A winter shot of the Don River. Photo by Tyler Wilson. The news for Corktown for the week of February 25 First up, the organizers behind the Toronto 2015 Pan-Am/ParaPan-Am Games have posted a whole whack of internship opportunities. They’re a great chance to get some work experience and play a…