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ASE camera at Queen and Sackville

Each ward getting additional speed camera—and more on the way

February 2, 2023February 11, 2023 Rodger Burnside automated speed enforcement, community safety zones, John Tory, Mike Colle, speeding, Vision Zero

Toronto’s 50 speed cameras have been so successful in catching fast drivers and reducing speeds that more cameras are being added.

Kids at summer camp

For Kids THINGS TO DO

Feb. 11: Registration for summer CampTO begins

January 28, 2023February 2, 2023 Streeter staff camps, CampTO, Day camp, parks, recreation centres

Registration for the city’s summer camp program, CampTO, running July 4 to Sept. 1, is set to begin at 7 a.m. on Feb. 11.

Moccasin Trail Park

Don Valley Daily Updates

March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 Streeter staff 55 Division, arrests, assault, automated speed enforcement, Bermondsey Transfer Station, BigArtTO, BikeMatch, bus shelter, CampTO, carjacking, child care, child pornography, collision, coronavirus, COVID-19, dog, Dogtopia, Don Valley Golf Course, Don Valley Parkway, fire, fire truck, flu vaccine, food bank, garbage, Grenoble Public School, gun control, gunshots, homicide, libraries, Loblaw Companies, Longo's, Lynedock Crescent, Mayor’s Community Safety Awards, medication, Michael Coteau, mischief, motorcycle, murder, Neighbourhood Climate Action Champions, New Year's, No Frills, North York Knights, novelist, Ontario Science Centre, outdoor recreation, parking, parking permits, pedestrian, recreation centres, rinks, SafeTO, shooting, Shoppers Drug Mart, Sole Power Entertainment, speed bumps, speeding, stabbing, StrollTO, stunt drivers, suspicious death, suspicious incident, theft, tobogganing, Toronto Botanical Garden, Toronto Police, Traffic Services, Treadgold Crescent, vaccination rate, vaccines, Victoria Park Collegiate, Wakunda Place, washrooms, waste reduction, Wynford Drive, Yasmin Ratansi, York Mills Road

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Don Valley neighbourhoods.

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Dec. 6: Find out how airspace changes affect our neighbourhoods

November 22, 2021December 5, 2021 Streeter staff aircraft noise, airplanes, Nav Canada, noise, Pearson Airport

NAV Canada is holding a public consultation of particular interest to residents who have complained about aircraft noise.

child luring arrest

93 charges filed against man in child luring investigation

November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 Jay Garak child luring, child pornography, sex crimes, Toronto Police, Wynford Drive

A 36-year-old Toronto man original charged in March, now faces 93 charges after further investigation into alleged child luring.

Clubs & Groups THINGS TO DO

Nov. 24: Join Midtown and Don Valley cyclists

November 10, 2021October 13, 2021 Streeter staff Cycle Don Valley Midtown, Cycle Toronto

The Cycle Don Valley Midtown group invites fellow cyclists to join them in advocating for safe and connected cycling routes.

Aspen Ridge construction site on Don Mills Road

Residents’ appeal of Don Mills rec centre decision underway, while new developer offer considered

November 7, 2021 Ameer Shash community centre, construction, Denzil Minnan-Wong, developers, Don Mills Residents Inc., Don Mills Road, Eglinton Crosstown LRT, recreation centres, The Donway West

Don Mills residents are at a standoff with the city over plans for a recreational centre, while they consider a compromise from developers.

Petition aims to bring back Metro Toronto flag — with changes

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 Dennis Hanagan logo, Metropolitan Toronto, Petition, Toronto flag

An urban geographer and an arborist plan to petition city hall to have the former Metro Toronto flag reinstated as the city’s emblem.

Clubs & Groups THINGS TO DO

Oct. 27: Join Don Valley-Midtown cyclists

October 13, 2021 Streeter staff Cycle Don Valley Midtown, Cycle Toronto

The Cycle Don Valley Midtown group invites fellow cyclists to join them in advocating for safe and connected cycling routes.

climate action champions needed

Activism THINGS TO DO

October: Become a Neighbourhood Climate Action Champion

October 1, 2021October 2, 2021 Streeter staff climate change, environment, Neighbourhood Climate Action Champions

The city is once again seeking Neighbourhood Climate Action Champions to help inspire local green projects.

recreation programs resume

City recreation programs back, but you’ll need to be vaccinated

September 22, 2021September 24, 2021 Rodger Burnside John Tory, proof of vaccination, recreation centres, recreation programs, registration, vaccination

Proof of vaccination will be required for most people involved in the city’s fall recreation programs with registration opening this weekend.

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Health & Fitness THINGS TO DO

Sept. 25, 28: Start signing up for fall recreation programs

September 11, 2021September 24, 2021 Streeter staff exercise, fitness, indoor recreation, recreation programs, sports

This fall marks the return of regular recreation programming for Toronto, where COVID-19 has impacted programming since March 2020.

Clubs & Groups THINGS TO DO

August 25: Join group of safe, connected cycling advocates

August 11, 2021July 20, 2021 Streeter staff Cycle Don Valley Midtown, Cycle Toronto

The Cycle Don Valley Midtown group invites fellow cyclists to join them in advocating for safe and connected cycling routes.

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Anytime: Donate a bike to women’s BikeMatch program

July 17, 2021July 20, 2021 Streeter staff BikeMatch, Cycle Don Valley Midtown, cycling, Women's Cycling Network

The Women’s Cycling Network is looking for more bikes to be donated to help women learn to ride in its BikeMatch program.

Clubs & Groups THINGS TO DO

July 28: Attend meeting of safe, connected cycling advocates

July 14, 2021July 20, 2021 Streeter staff Cycle Don Valley Midtown, Cycle Toronto

The Cycle Don Valley Midtown group invites fellow cyclists to join them in advocating for safe and connected cycling routes.

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That was then.

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Eric McMillan

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danforth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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