Feb. 23: Join webinar on Metrolinx’s Don Valley layover
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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Metrolinx deal to move and expand Islamic centre meets criticism
The Islamic Society of Toronto deal to repurpose its Thorncliffe Park building into a multi-use religious centre has met with criticism.
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Tree funeral calls for burying Ontario Line
They came to a tree funeral, but it was the planned Ontario Line they wanted to place underground in Leslieville.
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Councillor pushing to preserve Leslieville’s industrial heritage
Leslieville’s industrial heritage is coming under development pressure and Councillor Paula Fletcher wants to keep its heritage intact.
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Little Jamaica faces extinction, Eglinton West shopkeepers warn
Without more help from the provincial government, businesses in Little Jamaica will go out of business, say local shopkeepers.
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Development sparks discussion at town hall
The issue of development, as might be expected, provided the few sparks at Councillor Jon Burnside’s annual Leaside Town Hall on Feb. 5.
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Leaside Town Hall hosted by Councillor Burnside
Councillor Jon Burnside is hosting his annual Leaside Town Hall on Feb. 5 from 7 to 9 pm
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Plan to remove 25 trees draws residents’ ire
The city will be looking for the best place for Metrolinx to store construction equipment on Eglinton Avenue after a plan that would eliminate about 25 trees in front of the North Toronto Memorial Community Centre met harsh resistance from residents.
Read moreGet updates on Crosstown construction across Leaside
As construction of the future Crosstown LRT along Eglinton Avenue intensifies, literally shaking the foundations of homes and potentially increasing the number of accidents in the area, developer Metrolinx is stepping up its outreach efforts to make sure residents know exactly what is happening in their neighbourhoods.
Read moreGet updates on your local Crosstown construction
As construction of the future Crosstown LRT along Eglinton Avenue intensifies, literally shaking the foundations of homes in the area, developer Metrolinx is stepping up its outreach efforts to make sure residents know exactly what is happening in their neighbourhood.
Read moreDemolition continues on site of collapse
Demolition work has continued on the site of the future Forest Hill Crosstown Station where a building collapsed on Monday, sending seven people to hospital.
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Collapsed building was on site of future LRT station
The building at 876 Eglinton Ave. W. was meant to come down to make way for the Forest Hill Crosstown Station — but not like this.
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Eglinton residents shaken by LRT construction
As the tunnel-boring machines and construction crews continue to make their way along the route, they’re causing vibration issues in the houses on Eglinton Avenue.
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Crosstown work ‘going to get much worse’
What effects will the next six years of Crosstown LRT construction have on the businesses along Eglinton Avenue? That was
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All quiet on the western stretch of Eglinton Crosstown
Since late summer, shoppers and merchants alike along Eglinton Avenue West have been able to sigh in relief as many telltale signs of the Eglinton Crosstown’s construction — vehicles, lane closures, detours, concrete dust, temporary fencing — have faded into the distance and street parking has returned.
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