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Bannockburn land approved for sale

September 8, 2015July 25, 2017 Shawn Star Bannockburn School, Ontario Municipal Board, TDSB

The plot of land at the centre of a tug-of-war between the school board and the community for more than two years will now be up for sale, after the Ontario Municipal Board ruled in favour of allowing the school board to sell the land.

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School board shelves Bannockburn discussion

March 12, 2015March 12, 2015 Shawn Star Bannockburn School, Jennifer Arp, Ontario Municipal Board, Patricia McMahon, Robin Pilkey, Save Bannockburn, Toronto District School Board

The TDSB voted Wednesday night to defer making a decision regarding the controversy over the Bannockburn School property until after the Ontario Municipal Board renders a decision on the proposed severance.

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City unlikely to buy Bannockburn School greenspace

February 4, 2015February 10, 2015 Shawn Star Bannockburn School, Christin Carmichael Greb, Jennifer Arp, Ontario Municipal Board, Save Bannockburn Green Space, TDSB

The greenspace at Bannockburn School is unlikely to be purchased by the city, according to Ward 16 councillor Christin Carmichael Greb.

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Bannockburn OMB hearing held over until May

January 12, 2015February 10, 2015 Shawn Star Bannockburn School, Greenspace, Ontario Municipal Board, TDSB

The OMB hearing for the proposed severance of land at Bannockburn School has been adjourned until mid-May to allow time for the city and school board to discuss a possible deal for the city to buy the greenspace.

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Greenspace can be saved if city acts

November 25, 2014November 25, 2014 Shawn Star Bannockburn School, Shawn Star, TDSB

The greenspace at Bannockburn School in North Toronto can be saved if the city acts quickly in the new council term.

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Bannockburn hearing held over to 2015

November 14, 2014November 17, 2014 Shawn Star Bannockburn School, Ontario Municipal Board, Save Bannockburn, Toronto District School Board

The Ontario Municipal Board hearing on the proposed severance of land at Bannockburn School will continue in the new year.

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Save Bannockburn movement gearing up for OMB fight

October 10, 2014October 10, 2014 Shawn Star Bannockburn School, Ontario Municipal Board, Save Bannockburn, Toronto District School Board

In a week and a half, the community group Save Bannockburn has raised half the money needed to hire a city planner to help in their fight at the OMB to preserve the greenspace at Bannockburn School.

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Trustee candidates join forces, oppose school board land sales

October 10, 2014 Shawn Star Bannockburn School, Jennifer Arp, municipal elections, Robert Cerjanec, Toronto District School Board

A group of trustee candidates are promising that if elected, they will oppose the sale of TDSB schools and greenspace.

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Empringham Hotel 1903
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Queen and Waverley 1903
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Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

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Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

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

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