Browsing Posts published in October, 2013
Toronto Botanical Garden to host Aster Awards
TORONTO BOTANICAL GARDEN TO HOST ASTER AWARDS Inaugural Event Honours Inspiring Canadian “Green Stars” Toronto, ON October 31, 2013 — Toronto Botanical Garden is pleased to host the inaugural Aster Awards on Thursday, November 21. This event celebrates three extraordinary individuals whose work has inspired us to connect with nature and to appreciate its beauty, […]
Letter for Distribution to the Edwards Gardens Ratepayers Association
JAMES DIRENZO CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Wednesday, October 23, 2013 Dear Edwards Gardens Ratepayers Association, The purpose of this letter is to keep you abreast of some upcoming necessary tree work on and adjacent to the Granite Club property. In the near future, due to safety concerns, a number of trees will be removed from Club property and […]
103 and 108 Bayview Ridge Update
Dear Friends and Neighbours, I’m writing today with a brief update on the development applications for 103 and 108 Bayview Ridge. Preliminary Reports for both applications came before North York Community Council last week. You can read the reports by following these links: http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-62107.pdf and http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-62112.pdf. Like City Planning, I have a […]
Development Charges Update
Dear Friends and Neighbours, Revisions to the city’s development charge by-law came before City Council yesterday. Many thanks to all those who reached out to me about the revisions – as you know, I am a long standing supporter of increased development charges to ensure that, as far as possible, growth pays for […]