81A new laneway housing bylaw is now in effect in Toronto (Part 4)January 9, 2022/2 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan Pill
82I look at laneway housing, a broad topic with many facets, from a more general, abstract perspective than was the case when, in 2010, in connection with the former Parkview School in Long Branch, I first became interested in land use decision makingDecember 31, 2021/1 Comment/in Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan Pill
83The City of Toronto has passed a new bylaw regarding laneway housing; comments made during the drafting are featured at this post (Part 1)December 30, 2021/0 Comments/in Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan Pill
84A Dec. 22, 2021 CBC article is entitled: “Hidden behind buildings, the last of Mimico’s opulent lakefront estates is still standing: Myrtle Villa was owned by businessman James Franceschini from 1925 to 1950”December 26, 2021/2 Comments/in Commentary, Committee of Adjustment, Toronto Local Appeal Body, Local Planning Appeals Tribunal, Language usage, Long Branch, Long Branch Neighbourhood Association, Mississauga, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan Pill
85Reflections regarding the overthrow of Nicolae Ceaușescu of Romania in December 1989August 18, 2021/22 Comments/in Commentary, Language usage, Newsletter/by Jaan Pill
86From the Toronto Public Library website, you can access Erving Goffman’s 1982 presidential address to the American Sociological AssociationAugust 6, 2021/0 Comments/in Commentary, Language usage, Newsletter/by Jaan Pill
87The long-term care homes and regions that acted early and proactively to take precautions fared better throughout the pandemicMay 5, 2021/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Uncategorized/by Jaan Pill
88Committee of Adjustment hearing (deferred on Feb. 23, 2021) regarding 182 Queens Ave., Mimico, will now take place on March 23, 2021. Deadline for letters (PDF format): March 16 at 4:30 pm.March 1, 2021/0 Comments/in Committee of Adjustment, Toronto Local Appeal Body, Local Planning Appeals Tribunal, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan Pill
89182 Queens Ave. is an 1898 [correction: 1902] historic house in Mimico now facing demolitionFebruary 13, 2021/1 Comment/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan Pill
90Michael Mizzi, a senior planning manager at the City of Toronto, was guest speaker at Long Branch Neighbourhood Association AGM, Nov. 18, 2020 – TRANSCRIPTDecember 11, 2020/0 Comments/in Committee of Adjustment, Toronto Local Appeal Body, Local Planning Appeals Tribunal, Language usage, Long Branch, Long Branch Character Guidelines, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan Pill