Forest Hill Daily Updates
A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Forest Hill neighbourhoods.
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The Forest Hill area is centred on Forest Hill in midtown Toronto. It includes the neighbourhoods of Allenby, Casa Loma, Forest Hill North, Forest Hill South (including Forest Hill Village), Humewood-Cedarvale, Oakwood Village, South Hill and Wychwood.
Registration for CampTO summer camps begins
Parents in the Toronto/East York and North York areas can start signing up their kids, age 6 to 12, for the CampTO summer camps run by the city.
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July 1: Celebrate Canada Day with livestreaming
The city is organizing Canada Day celebrations with morning, afternoon and evening livestream programs on the country’s 153rd birthday.
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Stage 2 at last! Wide reopening to start this week
More businesses, cultural centres and recreational facilities should be opening soon, as the province has moved Toronto to Stage 2 of its reopening plan.
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Knifepoint robbery allegedly started with classified ad
A meeting over a classified ad purchase allegedly led to a robbery at knifepoint near Bathurst Street and Eglinton Avenue West and an arrest.
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Local farmers’ markets preparing to reopen
The city is working with farmers’ markets to comply with public health regulations and reopen as soon as possible, Mayor John Tory said today.
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Motorcyclist killed yesterday in midtown collision
A 29-year-old motorcyclist died after a collision with a car at Bathurst Street and Glengrove Avenue West yesterday evening, police report.
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Parks washrooms opening this week and next
About 50 parks washrooms across town are being opened this week and the rest to follow next week, after the go-ahead was received from the province.
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Summer events that will be going virtual—or are just cancelled
Your favourite and much-anticipated events may have been cancelled as live events, but there is still some hope as some are joining the virtual scene.
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Future ‘normal’ will be different if we learn our lessons
There is a growing understanding that asking “When will things get back to normal?” is the wrong question, MP Carolyn Bennett says.
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Police pursue vehicle after gunfire in Wychwood area
Police pursued a vehicle until having to give up the chase after gunfire was reported in the Wychwood area early this morning.
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Curbside service coming from public libraries
Toronto’s public library branches begin rolling out curbside service on May 25 as select library drop boxes will be opened to receive library materials.
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More activities return to parks with reopening of amenities
It started with the dogs and now use of park facilities is being extended to athletes, picnickers and skateboarders, after the mayor’s announcement.
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Dog owners keep three canines apart as off-leash areas open
Dog owners took to the parks yesterday as Toronto opened its off-leash areas. But for the most part they followed advice to keep up physical distancing.
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East-end jazz and food fests among signature summer events cancelled
To no one’s surprise at this point, the Beaches jazz fest and the Taste of the Danforth have become the latest occasions to fall victim to the pandemic.
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