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Community News & Events
City Hall Zoning Consultation
February 20, 2026
On Thursday, February 12, a member of the DPRG board attended the city-wide Town Hall Consultation on Zoning for Protected/Major Transit Station Areas at City Hall. About 80 residents attended the session, coordinated by Gladki Planning Associates…
FoNTRA – FoSTRA meeting
February 20, 2026
The Federations of North and South Toronto Residents Associations held their annual planning forum on January 17. There was a full house of attendees, including two DPRG board members, who were both curious and unhappy about the direction of development in their neighbourhoods.
Ravine updates
February 20, 2026
St. Clair Staircase: The Toronto Region Conservation Authority Request for Proposals to procure a geotechnical consultant to conduct slope stability assessments and conceptual design of the staircase has been drafted and will be released for bidding shortly.
New Delisle park
February 20, 2026
As we worry about some of the issues facing the neighbourhood, it’s great to learn that the new park at 15 Delisle is progressing well.
Anticipated Project Timeline
- Winter 2026: Issue tender documents and retain a contractor
- Spring 2026: Construction Starts on the Park
- Fall 2026: Construction is completed, and the park opens to the public
St. Clair subway station renovation
February 20, 2026
Some of us have found ourselves wondering what’s happening on the lower level of the St. Clair subway station which has had some form of hoarding happening for the past few years. Apparently, this is entirely related to an elevator project.
Signal priority for St. Clair streetcars
February 20, 2026
Given current media reports about the City reviewing its options for increasing streetcar priority across the system, we made some inquiries about the current situation regarding streetcar priority signalling at intersections for the 512. As those of us who ride it regularly will have perhaps noted, it did not seem that any kind of priority signalling is in effect
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