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

curb-lane patio on Yonge Street

Sidewalk, curb-lane patios to become permanent dining experience in Toronto

October 28, 2021October 29, 2021 Rodger Burnside CafeTO, city council, executive committee, John Tory, patios

The city’s executive committee yesterday approved extending the CaféTO initiative allowing sidewalk and curb-lane patios indefinitely.

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Loan outdoor wooden furniture to Oakwood BIA

May 7, 2021November 16, 2021 Streeter staff CafeTO, Oakwood Village BIA

The Oakwood Village BIA is looking for wooden furniture or planters for use in its summer public seating area during

Yonge Street patios and bike lanes

Yonge Street to be transformed with bike lanes, patios

April 10, 2021April 17, 2021 J. Diamond Daniel ActiveTO, Barbara Gray, bike lanes, CafeTO, patios, Yonge Street

City council has approved a pilot project that will see part of Yonge Street reduced to two lanes, bike lanes added and patios installed.

Patios like this one set to reopen

Patios on streets and sidewalks set to return in spring

January 27, 2021January 29, 2021 Rodger Burnside CafeTO, John Tory, patios

The dining and drinking patios that lined Toronto streets last summer may be back in spring bigger than ever, if council gives okays them.

Customers and server on patios

Patios not enough, need full reopening, Danforth eateries say

July 7, 2020July 9, 2020 Margarita Maltceva CafeTO, Danforth Avenue, Factory Girl, Pantheon Restaurant, patios, reopening, restaurants, sidewalk, Tapas at Embrujo, Toronto Public Health

New outdoor space will add only a few tables to restaurants’ patios due to the social distancing rules, which will cover losses from closure.

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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.

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

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan

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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan

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

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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