Ground-breaking of 172 affordable rental homes at 300-304 The East Mall held

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Toronto – The City of Toronto announced the ground-breaking of 172 affordable rental homes at 300-304 The East Mall, also known as Valhalla Village. This housing project is the result of a successful collaboration between the City, Government of Canada and private sector partners led by KingSett Capital Affordable Housing LP. This partnership demonstrates a shared commitment to delivering affordable …

Toronto releases 2023/24 Winter Services Plan for homeless

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Toronto – The City of Toronto released its 2023/24 Winter Services Plan, outlining how it will support those experiencing homelessness during the winter months including expanding capacity in shelters, activating four Warming Centres and opening a 24-hour respite site. Through these measures – plus new homes available for occupancy through the winter – more than 650 spaces will be created. …

Toronto launches pothole repair blitz 

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Toronto – The City of Toronto will launch a pothole repair blitz to keep Toronto’s expressways, major roads and neighbourhood streets in a state of good repair. City crews will work a 12-hour shift, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., to repair as many potholes as possible. Outside of concentrated repair blitzes, crews continue to perform proactive daily patrols to …

Applications now open for Explore Brampton Youth Pass

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Brampton – Discover Brampton and get active this summer with the Explore Brampton Youth Pass.   The City of Brampton is offering up to 2,000 Explore Brampton Youth Passes for Brampton residents aged 12-16 years old. Passholders will have free fares on Brampton Transit and gain free access to select Brampton Recreation drop-in programs, including swimming, skating and select sports. The …