Toronto – Deputy Mayor Amber Morley (Etobicoke-Lakeshore) joined Indigenous leaders, artists and community members to unveil Campfire, a public art installation at Humber Bay Shores. The 12-foot-tall piece was created by renowned Canadian sculptor Michael Belmore, of Anishinaabe descent, in collaboration with Herman Mejia, an artist and designer originally from Tegucigalpa, Honduras and now based in Etobicoke. The Mississaugas of …
Toronto – City of Toronto completed activating and opening 122 seasonal park washroom buildings to the public, including the drinking water fountains and bottle filling stations connected to them. Including year-round washrooms, a total of 174 park washrooms are now open to the public. This marks the earliest-ever spring opening of seasonal washrooms in Toronto. The City budgets more than …
Toronto – Deputy Mayor Jennifer McKelvie (Scarborough-Rouge Park) proclaimed May as Museum Month in Toronto. Youth Volunteer Program Starting today, Monday, May 1, the Toronto History Museums Youth Volunteer Program is accepting new volunteer applications. Running year-round, the successful Youth Volunteer Program will expand its program across the city and at all Toronto History Museums this year. Youth across Toronto …
Toronto – Deputy Mayor Jennifer McKelvie (Scarborough-Rouge Park) will proclaim Monday, May 1 to Sunday, May 7 Youth Week – an annual week to celebrate youth engagement and showcase the abilities and talents of youth from diverse communities across Toronto in the areas of civic engagement, recreation, arts and sports. Toronto’s youth are a vital part of the city’s social, …
Brampton – City of Brampton celebrated Earth Day. Speaking on the occasion, Harkirat Singh, Deputy Mayor, said: “Proud to have spoken on behalf of Brampton City Council for Earth Day alongside Rod Power, City Councillor Wards 7&8, Brampton. Let’s work together to protect our planet for future generations.”
Toronto – A City of Toronto staff report is recommending City Council make a housing pledge to achieve or exceed the provincial housing target of 285,000 new Toronto homes by 2031. The 285,000 home target is an ambitious goal and a call to action for the City, other orders of government and stakeholders. At its meeting on Thursday, April 27, …
Brampton – Gurbax Singh Malhi was awarded the Key to the City of Brampton for his outstanding achievements as a trailblazer for the Sikh and South Asian community. Mayor Patrick Brown presented the Key to the City of Brampton at a ceremony at The Rose Brampton, which included a panel discussion with Sikh municipal elected officials; Navjit Kaur Brar, Regional Councillor, …
Toronto – The City of Toronto’s Dentonia Park, Don Valley, Humber Valley, Scarlett Woods and Tam O’Shanter golf courses will open tomorrow morning for the 2023 season. Following their opening on Tuesday, April 4, all courses will operate daily into the fall season, weather permitting. Golf at the City’s five courses continues to grow in popularity, with an increase of …
Toronto – A new era of revolution is coming to Toronto. Ana Bailão, who has over 20 years of senior leadership experience in government, private and non-profit sector governance, looks forward to making the city more livable, inclusive and affordable. Toronto – Recently, Sharifa Khan, an influential community leader in the multicultural community, has declared her full support for Ana …
