On Fri. Aug. 11 dozens of cyclists celebrated the opening of bike lanes along Bloor by ringing their bells. A CBC story reports on their jubilation and notes that this is a one-year project whose effects will be studied carefully.
Installation of bike lanes between Avenue Rd. and Shaw St. means a few days of severe lane and parking restriction starting on Aug. 2—also more traffic on Harbord. This CBC report has photos, a map, and commentary.
Fire on deck spread to roof, police ‘trying to get everyone out’
FROM: CBC News Online Posted: Jun 22, 2016 7:25 PM ET; Last Updated: Jun 22, 2016 8:28 PM ET
A fire on the deck of a residence in the Major Street and College Street area that had spread to the roof is now out.
6:30–8:30 pm, UTS Auditorium, 371 Bloor W.
Let’s make sure Harbord Village is well-represented at a public consultation meeting this Thursday. City Planning has prepared a Bloor Block Study to update zoning rules on Bloor from Walmer to St. George. That’s just on the edge of Harbord Village,
Sat. May 21, 8:30 – 5 pm, corner Robert and Harbord
(New date, much better weather: promise!)
Donate your gently-used but unwanted items, volunteer to help at the sale, and come out to enjoy the company and the bargains.
All proceeds go to the Stephen Lewis Foundation and the Alexandra Park Scadding Court Scholarship Fund.
