West Don Lands

• Meetings on Toronto foundry site held with local groups, next steps after consultation process unclear

  Groups fighting to save Toronto's historic foundry site asked 'where do we go from here and what are the next steps?' and were told consultations will continue until March 4.

  Politics

  Feb 24
• Toronto foundry site meetings set to occur as questions linger over scope of development

  "We would love it if the potential buyer was also at this meeting (on Wednesday) so they could hear from us," Suzanne Kavanagh, a Friends of the Foundry spokesperson, said.

  Politics

  Feb 23
• Advertisement
• Ontario government refusing to disclose details on negotiations for Toronto foundry site

  "I can't disclose all the details of this deal. Once the deal is signed, we'd be more than happy to be transparent," Premier Doug Ford said Monday afternoon.

  Politics

  Feb 22
• Advertisement
• Ontario government launching public consultation on Toronto foundry site amid court battle

  An Ontario government spokesperson says residents will have until March 4 to submit feedback, but many have been calling for consultations to be held before considering demolition.

  Politics

  Feb 11
• Court orders temporary stop to provincial demolition of downtown Toronto heritage buildings

  The decision comes less than two weeks after crews moved in to demolish buildings at the Dominion Wheel and Foundries Company property on Eastern Avenue in the West Don Lands.

  Politics

  Jan 29
• Province temporarily halts demolition of Toronto heritage buildings for affordable, market housing

  The demolition has been stopped until Wednesday at least when the matter will be considered during a court hearing.

  Canada

  Jan 22
• Provincial demolition of Toronto heritage buildings for affordable housing development raises community ire

  "I think not listening to the community and the direction that they would like to see taken for this important piece of our history is incredibly short-sighted."

  Canada

  Jan 18
• Pan Am Games Athletes’ Village remains closed to the public

  The area east of Cherry Street at the base of Bayview Avenue is still surrounded by barricades despite calls for fences at the Pan Am Athletes' Village to come down.

  Politics

  Sep 1, 2015
• Advertisement
• Pan Am Games village complete 5 months before athletes move in

  Almost five months before it opens its doors to the first athlete, the construction of the Pan Am Games village is complete.

  Sports

  Feb 20, 2015