French and British Forts of Toronto: A Bicycle Tour – Jane’s Walk Bike Ride, Saturday, May 4, 2019, 11:00 to 1:00 pm
French and British Forts of Toronto: A Bicycle Tour – Jane’s Walk Bike Ride, Saturday, May 4, 2019, 11:00 to 1:00 pm
Sunnylea: Glimpses of the Past Hiding in Plain Sight – Jane’s Walk, Saturday, May 4, 2019
/0 Comments/in Jane's Walk, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillLong Branch 135: A Jane’s Walk Bike Tour – Sunday, May 5, 2019
/0 Comments/in Jane's Walk, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillA Call for Walk Leaders + First Walkshop! (Message from Jane’s Walk Toronto)
/0 Comments/in Commentary, Jane's Walk, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillThe following is an excerpt from an email message from Jane’s Walk Toronto: “No one can find what will work for our cities by looking at…suburban garden cities, manipulating scale models, or inventing dream cities, you’ve got to get out and walk,” – Jane Jacobs, Downtown is for People (1957) We’re nearly a month away […]
Etobicoke York Community Council has adopted recommendation regarding intent to designate 58 Wheatfield Road under Ontario Heritage Act; property has now been sold
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Early 1900s buildings featuring documented strong heritage attributes, such as one at 58 Wheatfield Road in Mimico, are ideal candidates for designation under the Ontario Heritage Act
/2 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillCharlotte Sheasby-Coleman of Mimico has written a most impressive letter concerning 58 Wheatfield Road and the Mimico Cultural Heritage Resource Assessment
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto, Uncategorized/by Jaan PillI am pleased to have the opportunity to share a most impressive letter from Charlotte Sheasby-Coleman of Mimico to the Etobicoke York Community Council: Subject: Re: Mimico Heritage Considerations – 58 Wheatfield Road and the Mimico Cultural Heritage Resource Assessment Date: Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at 6:38 PM To: Etobicoke Community Council <etcc@toronto.ca> Dear Chair […]
David Godley of Long Branch has also sent a letter (succinct and with a great citation) in support of designation of 58 Wheatfield Road
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillI am pleased to share the following letter regarding 58 Wheatfield Road from David Godley: To the Chair and Members of Etobicoke York Community Council, I have spent the last 10 of my retirement years fighting to keep the character of Lakeshore neighbourhoods. I ask you to designate 58 Wheatfield Road to conserve the character […]
Bill Zufelt of Toronto offers well-informed commentary in support of designation of 58 Wheatfield Road in Mimico under Ontario Heritage Act
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillA previous post is entitled: 58 Wheatfield Road in Mimico – intention to designate under Ontario Heritage Act – goes to March 19, 2019 community council meeting; new letters (if you have not yet written) will be most helpful As the post notes, letters should be addressed to “Chair and Members of Etobicoke York Community […]
Six Points Interchange – Kipling Avenue to reopen, Monday March 11, 2019, 5:00 pm
/0 Comments/in Commentary, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillI’m pleased to post a recent email from the City of Toronto concerning next steps for the Six Points Interchange. View this email in your browser The text of the message reads: At 5 p.m., Monday March 11, Kipling Avenue between Dundas St W and Bloor St W will reopen to vehicular traffic, one lane […]