September 21, 2017 Nick Boisvert CBC News A resident at 2 Secord Ave. said her building has been uncomfortably hot after the heat was switched on last week. Amidst unseasonably high temperatures in September, residents are overheating in their apartment buildings - some of which have reached temperatures of 30 degrees - because many [...]
September 21, 2017 Chris Fox CP24 Environment Canada is expecting a real sizzler in Toronto over the next few days as a humid air mass moves into the city The city’s splash pads will be back in operation this weekend as fall officially gets [...]
September 21, 2017 Faiza Amin 680 News The lingering hot summer temperatures have led to extremely hot residential buildings where landlords have turned the heat on in response to a bylaw which states that buildings must be at least 21 degrees as of September 15th. Councillor Matlow, who is also the chair of the Tenants [...]
September 20, 2017 Kayla Goodfield CTV News Toronto The exterior of a mid-town apartment building dealing with the heat being turned on in high temperatures is shown. Residents of Toronto apartment buildings are having trouble keeping cool during this blast of summer weather as landlords [...]
September 20, 2017 Jennifer Pagliaro The Toronto Star Councillors are urging landlords, including that of this building at 44 Jackes Ave., to keep air conditioning turned on through this September heat wave. A bylaw which requires that landlords maintain a minimum temperature of 21 degrees Celsius is creating unbearable conditions for many tenants amidst the [...]
Dear residents, We’re truly fortunate to have such a vibrant local community here in Midtown Toronto and I'm delighted to share some really exciting events coming up over the next few weeks! Please come out to support our local businesses and spend quality time with our neighbours and friends. I’ve also included some important [...]
The Yonge and Eglinton area has experienced significant growth and I believe it is vital that we ensure that the community is an attractive place to live, work and play. Our quality of life should always be the focus of urban planning. That's why I initiated a review of the area’s secondary plan (which should’ve [...]
September 8, 2017 David Nickle The Beach Mirror Mike Arlotto pours some Steam Whistle at a King City craft beef and food truck festival. Travelling craft beer trucks could one day be visiting Toronto parks to set up mobile beer gardens. Toronto could have [...]
September 8, 2017 Juston Skinner City Centre Mirror The demolition of a 110-year-old Bank of Montreal branch at 2444 Yonge Street earlier this year may not have happened under the City of Toronto's recent decision to list 258 midtown buildings on the heritage registry. [...]
