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Join us for our Annual DPRG AGM & Town Hall on June 2

The DPRG’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be virtual again this year. In addition, we will have our Councillor, Josh Matlow, joining us after the AGM in a Townhall discussion, to update us on key issues for the neighbourhood and answer questions. Event Details Date: Wednesday June 2, 2021 Time: 6:30 pm (Townhall 7-8pm) SpecialContinue reading “Join us for our Annual DPRG AGM & Town Hall on June 2”

Development News

Deer Park is a vibrant neighbourhood and the DPRG has an active Development Committee, which monitors the progress of projects and updates our membership on issues that matter to them. Click here to find the latest development news.

Neighbourhood Safety

Road safety, progress towards Vision Zero, Sidewalk snow clearing, and the latest reports about incidences in our neighbourhood – click to find out about the issues that matter to you and your family.

A NEW APPROACH TO COMMUNITY SAFETY: MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS RESPONSE PILOT APPROVED

Council approved a pilot project to establish teams of mental health professionals become the first response when Toronto residents are in crisis. It is estimated that the Toronto Police Service responds to 30,000 mental health crisis calls every year- a 50% increase in just the last 5 years. Learn more about this great initiative fromContinue reading “A NEW APPROACH TO COMMUNITY SAFETY: MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS RESPONSE PILOT APPROVED”

December 2020 Newsletter

Dear Members, Season’s Greetings from the DPRG Board and our families to you and your families. We hope everyone is keeping warm and cozy as the temperature drops and the nights grow longer. To read our December Newsletter, please click below.

September 2020 Newsletter

The DPRG hopes that you have had a safe and happy summer. We are now getting back to work on your behalf following our first virtual AGM last June, when we reported on the events of the past year. We will have our first Board meeting at the end of September but wanted to share someContinue reading “September 2020 Newsletter”

Update on David A Balfour Park

We would like to provide you with a long anticipated update on the design for David A Balfour Park! Thank You to those who attended the March 2019 Public Meeting. Please view Construction Update #7 and the consultation summary. Based on feedback, the following four (4) key changes were incorporated into the design: 1. Upper Path will be widenedContinue reading “Update on David A Balfour Park”

Spring 2020

The Deer Park Residents Group are pleased to bring you the February 2020 issue of our newsletter. For a copy of our February 2020 newsletter please visit:

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YONGE – ST. CLAIR PLANNING FRAMEWORK: January 8

Your opportunity to make your voice heard! On Wednesday, January 8, the Toronto and East York Community Council meeting at City Hall will be considering the Yonge & St Clair Planning Framework report (Agenda Item TE12.30) from City Planning. The report is scheduled for 10:30 AM but may come up later in the day. The planning reportContinue reading “YONGE – ST. CLAIR PLANNING FRAMEWORK: January 8”