Local News & Events
HPRA Annual General Meeting
- June 14th
Drop by your next HPRA monthly meeting and introduce yourself, propose an initiative, voice your concern, or praise a fellow resident or local business during the Residents' Roundtable.
Drop by your next HPRA monthly meeting and introduce yourself, propose an initiative, voice your concern, or praise a fellow resident or local business during the Residents' Roundtable.
Development on Roncesvalles
Will the newly-admirable Roncesvalles Avenue we know and love today exist in ten years? Or will the City facilitate a future wind tunnel of six storey buildings along the west side of Roncesvalles?
Will the newly-admirable Roncesvalles Avenue we know and love today exist in ten years? Or will the City facilitate a future wind tunnel of six storey buildings along the west side of Roncesvalles?
Development Proposal at
1844 Bloor Street
Daniels Corporation is proposing to build a 14-storey condominium building with 378 units in the block between Pacific Avenue and Oakmount Road along Bloor Street West. A building design that the majority in the community do not agree with.
Daniels Corporation is proposing to build a 14-storey condominium building with 378 units in the block between Pacific Avenue and Oakmount Road along Bloor Street West. A building design that the majority in the community do not agree with.
Jamie Bell Adventure
Playground Rebuild
Originally built as a community-led initiative in 1998, the primary feature of the Jamie
Bell Adventure Playground was destroyed by fire in March. Over 20 organizations from Landscape Ontario offered to help rebuild the playground but were declined by the City.
Originally built as a community-led initiative in 1998, the primary feature of the Jamie
Bell Adventure Playground was destroyed by fire in March. Over 20 organizations from Landscape Ontario offered to help rebuild the playground but were declined by the City.
Understanding the City of
Toronto Budget
Most citizens just want City politicians to cut the ideological claptrap, and share some facts. A useful 2012 City Budget Q & A exists.
Most citizens just want City politicians to cut the ideological claptrap, and share some facts. A useful 2012 City Budget Q & A exists.
Howard Park Condo
Development
Though not in our catchment, neighbours east of Roncesvalles have expressed concerns about a development application for lands on Howard Park Avenue between Roncesvalles and Dundas West.
Though not in our catchment, neighbours east of Roncesvalles have expressed concerns about a development application for lands on Howard Park Avenue between Roncesvalles and Dundas West.
Deputation at City of
Toronto
Our very own HPRA Chair, Jeff Derksen, delivered a deputation regarding recommended service cuts to the City of Toronto's Executive Committee on Monday, September 19th.
Our very own HPRA Chair, Jeff Derksen, delivered a deputation regarding recommended service cuts to the City of Toronto's Executive Committee on Monday, September 19th.
High Park Residents' Association (HPRA)
Though not in our catchment, neighbours east of Roncesvalles have expressed concerns about a development application for lands on Howard Park Avenue between Roncesvalles and Dundas West.
Rendering courtesy of Triumph Developments
Representatives from the City of Toronto Planning department and Triumph Developments held two community consultation meetings regarding the proposed condo development for 24 - 66 Howard Park Avenue. The first meeting occurred on October 25, 2011 - view the presentation material. The second meeting was held on Monday November 28, 2011 - read a Bloor West Villager article about the meeting.
Familiarize yourself with legislation and guidelines pertaining to development.
Also available is the City of Toronto Staff Report regarding the proposed development.
Anyone who has any questions or concerns regarding the development is encouraged to contact High Park Residents Association Chair Jeff Derksen.
