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Feb. 23: Join webinar on Metrolinx’s Don Valley layover

February 9, 2022February 17, 2022 Streeter staff Don Valley, Don't Mess With the Don, Metrolinx

Don’t Mess With the Don is hosting a webinar to discuss Metrolinx’s plans for a “layover and service facility” in the Don Valley.

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Police searched for driver
NEWS 

Vehicle driver arrested on firearm charges after fleeing on foot into Don Valley

March 3, 2021March 5, 2021 Jay Garak canine unit, collision, Don River, Don Valley, firearm, River Street, Toronto Police

A 21-year-old faces firearm-related and other charges when a vehicle stop led to a manhunt for the driver in the Don Valley.

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NEWS 

LRT to go over or under the Don River?

December 15, 2011March 11, 2020 Town Crier staff Don Valley, Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Jack Collins, John Parker, Metrolinx, Toronto Transit Commission, transit, Transit City

Both are possible, but tunnel beneath the river would add cost to the project

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NEWS 

Access to greenery is Green’s platform

September 7, 2011September 12, 2019 Tristan Carter biketrails, Don Valley, Don Valley West, Flemingdon Park, Gateway Greenbelt, John Parker, Louis Fliss, New Democratic Party, provincial election, Toronto Cyclists Union

Don Valley West NDP candidate wants to see a more fluid bike trail in Flemingdon

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NEWS 

Damage to bridge looked deliberate

January 20, 2011 Town Crier staff Don Valley, Off-Road Biking, vandalism

Trail span allegedly cut from the bottom so it would collapse when crossed

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NEWS 

Don Valley West reelects Greshon

November 2, 2010 Town Crier staff Don Valley, Gershon, municipal elections

Voters in Don Valley West sent Gerri Gershon back to the Toronto District School Board on Election Day.

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NEWS 

Families need more help to care for ill and elderly

November 2, 2010 Town Crier staff Don Valley, municipal elections, Oliphant

Today, 2.7 million Canadians provide care for seniors. By 2017, Canada’s 150th birthday, it is estimated that the number of seniors with chronic conditions requiring home care services will increase by one-third. We are an aging population – and we are living longer.

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NEWS 

New Don Valley trail in the works

December 4, 2009 Town Crier staff Don Valley, Trail

Residents living near the Don Valley area can soon stretch their legs along a new outdoor path connecting them to one of the largest parks in Toronto.

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

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
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

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
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

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