St. Clair Square
Work on the proposed 3 tower Wittington development on the northeast corner of Yonge and St Clair (over to Alvin) is beginning to take shape in the form of further demolition which should be complete by the end of the year.
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Delisle Court update
The Delisle Court performing arts centre project was rejected at the Committee of Adjustment and developer Choice has launched an appeal with the Toronto Local Appeal Body. The hearing is on December 4 at 9:30 a.m. Anyone can attend and submit material per deadlines on the TLAB site.
135 St Clair Ave. W.
We continue to follow Fitzrovia’s plans for a 50-storey luxury rental building at Avenue Road and St. Clair. Scheduling of community meetings and updates on the Site Plan Application have met with delays.
29 Pleasant Blvd.
Construction staging has been approved by the TEYCC. You can review the entire approved staging program, including planned closures/disruptions.
Vale of Avoca – projects
The program for the rehabilitation of the Vale of Avoca is beginning to take shape, and the City has now opened a project page where you can follow along. A public consultation expected in October will be an opportunity for you to hear about the scope of the project and share your views.
Secrets of Rosehill Reservoir
Come and learn about the fascinating history of David A. Balfour Park and the Vale of Avoca from journalist and photographer Ian Darragh’s illustrated talk about midtown Toronto’s largest green space at the Deer Park Branch of the Toronto Public Library at 40 St. Clair Ave E. on Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 6:30 p.m.
Peter Pan in Glenn Gould Park
Peter Pan has had many lives since J.M. Barrie’s play became a London stage hit in 1904, but one of them is right here in our neighbourhood, in the 4.3m high bronze statue that has stood for close to one hundred years at the north-west corner of St. Clair and Avenue Road.
August downpour highlights Yellow Creek issues
A brief but heavy rainfall on August 10, 2026, produced more erosion and stream overflow in the Vale, underlining the importance of the work that is planned with the Vale of Avoca Improvement Project.
Development in the DPRG area
There are currently almost 20 developments proposed for the Deer Park area, mostly highrises, and centred around Yonge and St. Clair. See the development chart for the status of each project.
Back to school community safety BBQ
Toronto 53 Division is running a back to school community safety BBQ on Wednesday, September 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Yonge Eglinton Centre square at 2300 Yonge St. Come and enjoy free hotdogs, treats and community safety activities. Help cram a cruiser with school supplies to help kids in need.