We are a Live-In not a Drive-Through community

The application for a Zoning By-law Amendment for a Costco Warehouse on Overlea Blvd. will be coming to City Council for consideration on November 3, with no recommendation from North York Community Council, where the vote on the issue was tied. The Committee for Thorncliffe Park – comprised of residents and business owners from across …

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939 Eglinton Ave. E. Community Consultation Meeting

The City is holding a Community Consultation meeting where you can learn more about this application, askquestions and share your comments. The LPOA is very concerned about this proposal and we urge you to read our letter to the City and to attend the community consultation meeting. Details are as follows: Date: Tuesday, October 27, …

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Don Valley West Federal Election Candidates Debate

Wednesday, October 7, 20157:30 p.m.William Lea RoomLeaside Memorial Gardens DON VALLEY WEST PARTICIPANTS John Carmichael – Conservative Party of Canada Rob Oliphant – Liberal Party of Canada Syeda Riaz – New Democratic Party

Local residents invited to form Toronto’s first Planning Review Panel

Thousands of Torontonians will begin receiving letters in their mailboxes today inviting them to volunteer to join the City’s inaugural Planning Review Panel. Toronto’s City Planning Division is launching the Planning Review Panel, an innovative process that will empower 28 randomly-selected Toronto residents to learn about city planning and offer input on a wide range …

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LPOA Special Summer Meeting

We will be having an August special meeting of the LPOA directors on Tuesday August 4th at 7.30 p.m. at Trace Manes Community Centre.  At this point there are two main items for the agenda: Bayview Eglinton LRT Station and Sunnybrook plaza and OMB appeals update and hiring of expert planner Leaside heritage update As …

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City Planning Open House June 16

On Tuesday, June 16, 2015, City Planning Staff is holding an Open House to discuss revised proposed changes to the Healthy Neighbourhoods, Neighbourhoods and Apartment Neighbourhoods sections of the Plan. Open House details are provided in the PDF notice. Tuesday, June 16, 20156:30 – 9 p.m. (staff presentation starts at 7 p.m.)Room 308-309, Metro Hall, 55 John Street, Toronto …

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Illegal house at 27 Fleming to be demolished

After a three year battle over an illegally constructed oversize house at 27 Fleming Cres., the current owner has agreed to demolish the house and hold a community consultation meeting to discuss new plans before going before the Committee of Adjustment again. Kudos to next door neighbour and lawyer Robert Ellis, who led the fight …

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Bike to Work Day Monday, May 25

We assemble at Laird and Eglinton, at 6.45 a.m. Then ride across Eglinton, then down Yonge, picking up people all along the way, and head down to City Hall Enjoy a free pancake breakfast with hundreds of other riders. Registration not required See more details of fabulous Bike Month activities.