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Denzil Minnan-Wong

three towers proposed
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Three towers proposed to replace four low-rise rentals in Flemingdon Park

December 24, 2021December 29, 2021 Ameer Shash Damis Properties, Denzil Minnan-Wong, development, Don Mills Road, Michael Coteau, Rochefort Drive

A developer has applied to build three towers to replace four low-rise rental buildings in Flemingdon Park but some residents are not happy.

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Aspen Ridge construction site on Don Mills Road
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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.

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community centre rendering
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Don Mills group looking to appeal judgment on local community centre

June 3, 2021June 5, 2021 Rodger Burnside Celestica Recreation Centre, community centre, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Don Mills Residents Inc., Dopn Mills Community Centre, Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Stephen Ksiazek

Don Mills residents may appeal a court judgment that would halt its efforts to force the city and developer to build a local community centre.

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Mihevc wants tracks gone

September 24, 2012 Town Crier staff cycling, death, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Joe Mihevc, Joseph Mavec, streetcar, Toronto Transit Commission

Cyclist’s death prompts calls for change to Wychwood Ave.

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Green for Life CEO says things will improve

August 23, 2012 Town Crier staff city hall, Contracting Out, Denzil Minnan-Wong, garbage, Green For Life Environmental, Patrick Dovigi, Waste collection

Delays of first weeks not unexpected says Patrick Dovigi

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Long delays in waste collection unexpected: works chair

August 16, 2012 Town Crier staff city hall, Contracting Out, Denzil Minnan-Wong, garbage, Green For Life Environmental

Public works chair Denzil Minnan-Wong says he wasn’t expecting such long delays and setbacks during the first week of private garbage collection.

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Private garbage pick-up rolls out West of Yonge Street

August 7, 2012 Town Crier staff Contracting Out, CUPE 416, Denzil Minnan-Wong, garbage, Green For Life Environmental, Privatization, Public Works, Toronto Strike

If everything goes as expected, residents won’t even notice the city’s switch to private curbside garbage collection, says Councillor Denzil Minnan-Wong.

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Pair of sites mulled for arena

July 20, 2012 Town Crier staff Denzil Minnan-Wong, Don Mills Civitan Arena, Don Mills Civitan Community Service Club, Ontario Science Centre, Public-Private Partnership

New facility would replace aging Civitan

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Charities get a reprieve

June 15, 2012 Town Crier staff Charities, city hall, Denzil Minnan-Wong, garbage fees, Mike Layton, St. John The Compassionate Mission

Garbage fees cancelled for social service orgs

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Out with the old, in with the new

March 6, 2012 Town Crier staff city hall, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Glenn De Baeremaeker, John Parker, Josh Colle, Karen Stintz, Maria Augimeri, Michael Thompson, Peter Milczyn, Raymond Cho, Rob Ford, Toronto Transit Commission, transit

TTC board dissolved by Stintz motion, new model and members chosen

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Scale of project scares locals

October 17, 2011June 22, 2014 Karolyn Coorsh Alit Don Valley Prop, condominium, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Don Valley East Resi, Ontario Municipal Board

Worries over unchecked intensification concern Valley Woods residents

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Trash talking

February 7, 2011 Town Crier staff Denzil Minnan-Wong, garbage, Mark Ferguson, Privatization, Rob Ford

Mayor Rob Ford announces plans to contract out some residential garbage collection

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Ford moves to privatize garbage collection

February 7, 2011 Town Crier staff Denzil Minnan-Wong, garbage, Privatization

Residential collection west of Yonge Street could be contracted out as of mid-2012

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Don Valley reps get plum council roles

December 3, 2010 Town Crier staff committee, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Jaye Robinson, municipal elections, Rob Ford

Mayor Rob Ford has chosen his council as Denzil Minnan-Wong is to chair public works, Karen Stintz takes TTC chair and Jaye Robinson named to the executive.

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Ford's appointees no surprise

November 29, 2010 Town Crier staff city hall, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Jaye Robinson, Karen Stintz, Rob Ford

All committee chairs as reported earlier today

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020May 5, 2021 Eric McMillan

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

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

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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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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