We’re seeking historical details about Tommy Reeds Bicycle Store/Candy Store in Long Branch (in New Jersey not Toronto)
Given that I have a website that focuses on Long Branch (in Toronto not New Jersey), I sometimes get phone calls from across the United States asking me to help track down historical details related to Long Branch (in New Jersey not Toronto). People find the Preserved Stories website through Google searches for Long Branch. […]
Humber Arboretum offers camp during Dec. 18, 2012 one-day TDSB strike
The following is the text of an email message from Humber Arboretum concerning a camp that’s available during the Dec. 18, 2012 TDSB one-day strike: TO REGISTER Due to the short notice of the upcoming strike, to register please email or call arboretum@humber.ca or 416-675-5009 to provide the following information. Name of parent/guardian Name of child Age […]
Secondary Plan to cap building heights: Tamara Shephard, Etobicoke Guardian, Dec. 14, 2012
We owe thanks to Abbe Edelson for alerting us to this article by Tamara Shephard in The Etobicoke Guardian. Click the link in the previous sentence to read the article. The opening sentence reads: “A document to guide growth and change in historic Mimico-By-The-Lake over the next 20 years will come before community and Toronto councils next spring.” […]
Community news update from Mimico Residents Association
The following text is from the Mimico Residents Association email message: December 2012 Community News Mimico 20/20 December Open House Materials now Available The display panels from the December 6th Emerging Secondary Plan Policy Open House hosted by Toronto City Planning are now available on the City’s Mimico 20/20 webpage: www.toronto.ca/planning/mimico2020.htm Subconsultant reports on Cultural Heritage Resources, Transportation and […]
Toronto Star article highlights Eau Du Soleil development in Humber Bay Shores (Dec. 14, 2012)
Update A July 7, 2016 post is entitled: On July 12, 2016 Toronto City Council Agenda: Investigation Report Regarding Conduct of Ward 6 Councillor Mark Grimes [End of update] An earlier (May 30, 2012) Toronto Star opinion article was entitled Toronto’s Western waterfront doomed. We owe thanks to David Juliusson for letting us know of […]
Casino consultation process for the City of Toronto
The following message is from Ward 6 Councillor Mark Grimes’ Office: Please find attached background information on the Casino Consultation Process for the City of Toronto: Casino Consultation Plan – FINAL Public consultation will be an important part of Council’s decision making process. The consultation will invite the public to give input, including potential concerns, principles […]
Lakeview Waterfront Connection terms of reference have been approved
Following message is from Brooke Erickson at the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA): December 14, 2012 Re: Lakeview Waterfront Connection Terms of Reference Approval ltr_Notice of ToR Approval_Dec13, 2012 Hello, We are pleased to announce that the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the Lakeview Waterfront Connection Project Environmental Assessment (LWC Project EA) was approved […]