(formerly Leaside Property-Owners' Association)
Following the preliminary community consultation for 939 Eglinton Avenue East, Councillor Burnside formed a working group with 12 volunteer Leaside residents. The resident group, developer’s team and City staff met over the course of eight months. The developer has a revised proposal option based off discussions with the group. Although Diamond Corp. has appealed the original proposal, they …
Earlier this year, Hydro One Networks Inc. (Hydro One) initiated a Class Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Leaside to Main Infrastructure Refurbishment Project, to replace aging underground transmission cables in eastern downtown Toronto. This work is required to maintain a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the area. Hydro One has now completed the …
Toronto Tree Bylaws: How to recognize and report contraventions of our street tree and private tree bylawsMonday, September 19, 2016 – 6:30p.m. – 8:30p.m.Metro Hall (55 John St) Room 308 Citizens can play an important role in helping the City of Toronto enforce our tree bylaws. Join LEAF for a presentation and Q&A with:Mark Ventresca, …
The Toronto Ward Boundary Review (TWBR) Team is seeking input on additional information requested by the City of Toronto Executive Committee. There are two ways to provide comments: Complete a survey (survey closed) Attend one of four public meetings happening this September Public Meeting Details SEPTEMBER 14, 2016 | 7PM – 9PMMetro Hall – Room 310*214 Wellington St. …
The developer for 3-5 Southvale Drive has recently resubmitted his proposal with numerous changes. In order to get your thoughts Councillor Jon Burnside will be hosting a community meeting on Thursday, September 8th at 7 p.m. at Leaside Memorial Gardens. The developer’s team will be in attendance to hear your comments and answer any questions you have. If …
The City is proposing to update the heritage designation of Garden Court Apartments at 1477 Bayview Avenue to strengthen the heritage values and attributes of the landmark property. This is on the agenda of the Toronto Preservation Board on August 25 at 2pm in Committee room 2 at City Hall. It is also on the …
Dear Residents, In January, Hydro One launched a Class Environmental Assessment to refurbish two sections of underground 115 kilovolt transmission cable in the eastern part of downtown Toronto. This infrastructure, shown on the attached map, is a critical component of Ontario’s electricity grid and the supply of power to Toronto Hydro. Since then, we have been busy gathering …
July 26 OMB PHC#4 About 25 community members attended a one day Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) Pre-Hearing Conference (PHC) on July 26th. This session was held to sort out the procedural aspects of which cases would be heard, which can be settled without a hearing, and who would have status to be part of the …
Transit in the Yonge St. corridor is at a crisis point. The Yonge subway line, opened in 1954 to serve a city of just over 1 million people, cannot handle today’s population of more than 2.8 million in Toronto and a further four million in the suburbs. Just how badly the Yonge subway line’s capacity …
Responding to residents’ requests, the TTC has extended the South Bayview 28 bus schedule. New all day every day service New service will be operated from Monday to Friday, and during the evenings on Saturday, Sunday, and holidays, so that service is provided all day, every day to Bayview Avenue, south of Davisville Avenue, and …