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Class EA study for improvements to the QEW. This blog post includes updated background information.

David Juliusson has informed us of a meeting regarding the Dec. 8, 2012 community meeting regarding the Class EA (Environmental Assessment) study for improvements to the QEW. David Switzer (see below in this blog post) has offered some additional background, with a focus on the Etobicoke Creek Trail extension, as has CCFEW, as well as  Dawn […]

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Mimico Tree Lighting, Dec. 2; Wesley Mimico United Church Nativity Scene Dedication: Dec, 3; Mimico Presbyterian Church, Community Concert and Sing-Along Dec. 16

1. 9th Annual Mimico Tree Lighting Sunday, December 2, 2012, 4:30pm – 6:00pm at Mimico Square, Amos Waites Park 2. Wesley Mimico Nativity Scene dedication Dec.3, 2:00 pm Dear Friends of Wesley Mimico United Church: Wesley Mimico’s signature life-sized NATIVITY SCENE is already in place and will be dedicated next Sunday, Dec. 2nd, at 3 […]

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Colette Slone has initiated a heritage trees project in support of apple orchard at Lakeshore Hospital Grounds

Colette Slone initiated a heritage trees project with an email sent out on Nov. 11, 2012. If you wish to help her with the project (outlined below), please contact her through the Preserved Stories website. She is interested in nominating the apple orchard the Lakeshore Hospital Grounds following procedures outlined at the Trees Ontario website. David Switzer […]

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“I suggest that a conservation easement be placed on all school yards” (Gloria Boxen)

[If you can outline the steps for seeking conservation easements for Toronto school yards, please let me know. Contact me through this website.] The following correspondence has been forwarded to me. From: Gloria Boxen Sent: November 22, 2012 1:24 PM To: Ontario Growth Cc: Jim Bradley; Laura Broten; Premier Dalton McGuinty Subject: Toronto schoolyards not for […]

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Update from CCFEW via Ruth Grier regarding apple orchard in Lakeshore Hospital Grounds

In a previous blog post, David Switzer has outlined the history of past discussions about the apple orchard on the Lakeshore Hospital Grounds. I’ve received permission from Ruth Grier to share the following update regarding the apple orchard. The update is from CCFEW (Citizens Concerned About the Future of the Etobicoke Waterfront) via Ruth Grier. Update […]

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Summary by David Switzer of Nov. 15, 2012 Goldhawk Live program focusing on Mr. Christie’s Bakery

David Switzer has shared the following summary concerning the recent Goldhawk Live show dedicated to the Mr. Christie’s story. Broader issue Information was provided on the re-zoning of industrial land to residential and the resulting loss of jobs of which the Christie Plant closer is an example. Speakers were John Cartwright of Toronto and York […]

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Timeframe to achieve the City’s Tree Canopy Goals has been revised

The City of Toronto’s Parks and Environment Committee’s primary focus, according to the City of Toronto website, “is the natural environment, with a mandate to monitor, and make recommendations on the sustainable use of Toronto’s natural environment.” An item entitled PE17.1 Core Service Review – Revising the Timeframe to achieve the City’s Tree Canopy Goals […]