Posts Filed Under: “Don River”

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Historicist: Making Sunnybrook Military Hospital a Reality

A Toronto park becomes a much-needed veterans’ hospital.

By David Wencer Nov. 12th, 12:00 pm

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How (Not) To Restore Urban Waterways

What Toronto can learn from Seoul.

By Emily Macrae Sep. 27th, 9:00 am

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Canoeing Down Toronto’s River Conservation Success Story

In 1969, the Don River was declared dead. But with conservation efforts and advocacy, that's changed.

By Catherine McIntyre • Photos by Josh AllsoppMay. 12th, 12:30 pm

Making the Davenportage

This Sunday, 19 "historian athletes" met up to portage Ontario's oldest footpath.

By Josh Wise Nov. 17th, 2:40 pm

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Due Diligence for Waterfront Revitalization

Three levels of government announce a study to assess cost risks associated with flood control and naturalizing the Don River.

By Jamie Bradburn Jul. 15th, 9:45 am

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A Moment for Council to Build the Waterfront Toronto Deserves

By removing the Gardiner and building a better vision for the waterfront, Toronto has the rare opportunity to learn from its historic mistakes, writes Jennifer Bonnell.

By Jennifer Bonnell (Guest Opinion) May. 29th, 9:00 am

Historicist: Sticky Business

The Peter R. Lamb and Co. glue factory generates a big stink.

By David Wencer Mar. 28th, 12:00 pm

The Don, Frozen in Time

A photography series captures the Don in winter and one photographer's connection to his new home.

By David Hains Feb. 5th, 10:30 am

Public Works: Bringing New Life to a City’s Lost Waterways

San Francisco's Market Street pays tribute to its forgotten waterways with a special art installation.

By Peter Goffin Dec. 30th, 10:44 am

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A Who’s Who of Toronto Wildlife

Could you spot a Smooth Greensnake? Profiling some of the city's lesser-known critters.

By Peter Goffin Jul. 24th, 9:00 am

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Public Works: From Industrial Junk to Wildlife Watcher’s Dream

Can an oil rig-turned-Malaysian diving platform inspire the renovation of the Eastern Avenue Bridge?

By Peter Goffin Apr. 22nd, 9:00 am

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The Don Runneth Over

A look at past, present, and future efforts to control flooding in the Don Valley.

By Jamie Bradburn Jul. 10th, 11:00 am

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During Paddle the Don, Canoeists Seize a Rare Opportunity

Around 700 people rode canoes down the Don River, which had been flooded especially for the occasion.

By Rachel Lissner • Photos by Giordano CiampiniMay. 6th, 2:45 pm

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What Do Torontonians Want From Their Waterfront?

Last night: a public consultation to discuss the accelerated development of the Port Lands.

By Jake Tobin Garrett Dec. 13th, 1:00 pm

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A River Runs Through It

In the midst of uncertainty over the development of Toronto's waterfront, landscape architect Michael Van Valkenburgh explains the approved Lower Don Lands plan.

By Jake Tobin Garrett Sep. 19th, 4:30 pm

Scene: Storm Aftermath

A series of severe storms crossed the province Sunday afternoon, the most extreme of which was a tornado that heavily damaged the town of Goderich, Ontario.

By Christopher Drost Aug. 22nd, 9:00 am

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Spotted: Paddling the Don

By Hamutal Dotan May. 2nd, 11:00 am

Weekend Planner: April 30–May 1, 2011

By Laura Hewitt Apr. 29th, 6:30 pm