Toronto Parks
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Toronto cherry blossom set to reach peak bloom. Here’s when and where to see the tressThe City of Toronto said it expected the trees in its 15 public parks typically blossom for between four and 10 days, depending on weather conditions.CanadaApr 19
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City of Toronto to address flooding in Riverdale Park WestFlooding caused by an overflowing pond at a popular Toronto park is leading to soggy walks and concerns over mobility requirements for park-goers.PoliticsApr 19
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Spring has arrived in Toronto. Here’s when parks, washrooms will openThe City of Toronto says money was set aside to ensure park amenities opened earlier in 2023. Here are the dates that pools, washrooms, splashpads and water fountains will open.CanadaApr 17
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‘There is so much poop’: Some Torontonians noticing increase in dog waste at local parksThe City of Toronto receives hundreds of complaints each year and staff are continuing to remind dog owners that it is their responsibility to pick up after their pets.CanadaJan 16
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Toronto outdoor public ice-skating rinks openOn Saturday, the City of Toronto opened 35 outdoor rinks allowing skaters across the city to hit the ice.CanadaNov 26, 2022
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Metrolinx plans to chop down historic Osgoode Hall trees, skipping reviewMetrolinx has indicated that it plans to remove five trees from the corner of the historic Osgoode Hall grounds as early as Dec. 5.PoliticsNov 22, 2022
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City council candidate proposes bridge connecting city with Toronto IslandsSpadina-Fort York city council candidate April Engelberg is pitching a lift bridge to connect the city’s Port Lands with the eastern edge of Ward’s Island.PoliticsSep 6, 2022
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Toronto posts new request for private security firm to ‘patrol and monitor’ parksThe city came under fire earlier this year when it put out a request for proposals to find private security firms to patrol parks.CanadaAug 28, 2022
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City staff remove 8 tents, 3 people from downtown Toronto parkThe city removed eight unoccupied tents from Clarence Square, just north of the Rogers Centre, but left one tent and one temporary housing structure in place.CanadaJun 12, 2022
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Toronto city council members delay lifting drinking ban in public parksToronto city council members voted on Thursday in favour of a motion to delay lifting the drinking ban in outdoor public parks until early in the second quarter of 2023.CanadaMay 12, 2022
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