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Stephen Dasko

UPDATE Bus Stop Impact – North Service Road

By Issues, Resources, Ward 1

 

Please be advised that stop #0411 on westbound North Service Road, west of Stanfield Road will be reinstated on Thursday September 28.

 

Please be advised that stop #0411 on WB North Service Road, west of Stanfield Road will be out of service effective Thursday July 14 until the end of the year for construction works.

Patrons will be directed to a temporary stop 80 metres to the west of the current stop location.

Stop #0411 is serviced by Route 4W with continued accessible bus service at the temporary stop.

Film Notice: Circle Productions

By Events, Resources, Ward 1

Please be advised that the above will be filming interior scenes for a “Febreze” commercial at 40 Wanita Rd (Ward 1) on July 14, 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Prep will be conducted on July 13, 7am-11pm and wrap on July 15, 7am-11pm.

A permit has been granted to allow parking on the following:

  • One side of Wanita Rd between Hiawatha Pky and Oakwood Ave S

Affected residents have been informed of these activities via notification letter.

Notice of Bus Stop Impact: #0329 – SB Hurontario St at Pinetree Way | Wednesday, July 13, 2022

By Issues, Resources, Ward 1

Please be advised of the following stop impacts. See the related details below:

Stop(s) Impacted:  No.: 0329: SB Hurontario St at Pinetree Way

Temporary Stop Location: New temporary wooden platform to be placed curbside at stop location

Routes Impacted: 2 South

Date and Time: Effective Immediately

Event Type: HuLRT

Agency: Mobilinx

Notes:

–             Stops will remain accessible;

–             No detours required.

A Message from Metrolinx – Overnight Work on the Metrolinx Railway Crossing

By Issues, Resources, Ward 1

Metrolinx will be completing Transport Canada Grade Crossing upgrades in your community. These upgrades are critical to maintaining the safety of our network and include crossing enhancements, to allow fast, quiet, electrified, two-way, all-day service that will come with GO Expansion, Metrolinx will build new track, signals, rail facilities and electrification infrastructure, modify and build bridges, and improve crossings across the core segments of the GO rail network. Read More

Construction Notice – A.E. Crookes & Fred Halliday Memorial

By Events, Issues, Resources, Ward 1

A.E. Crookes Park Playground Replacement

Construction Start: the week of July 11, 2022

  • Construction hoarding will be placed July 8th
  • Construction will take approximately six weeks to complete, weather permitting
  • The playground will be closed to accommodate construction activities and will re-open by Friday, August 19th

The work includes:

  • Replacement of playground equipment,
  • Engineered wood mulch safety surfacing
  • Accessible playground ramp and connections to existing park trails
  • Benches

Alternate playground locations include:

  • Lakefront Promenade – 450m walking distance
  • The Village Green – 1.6 km walking distance
  • Hiawatha –1.6 km walking distance

Fred Halliday Memorial Fitness Area Installation

Construction Start: the week of July 11, 2022

  • Construction hoarding will be placed July 8th
  • Construction will take approximately six weeks to complete, weather permitting
  • The fitness area will be fenced off to accommodate construction activities and will re-open by Friday, August 19th

The work includes:

  • Stationary fitness equipment
  • Instructional exercise signage
  • Engineered wood mulch safety surfacing
  • Accessible ramp and connections to existing park trails

The playground and existing park trails will remain open.

Bus Stop Impact – Dundas Street East

By Issues, Ward 1

Please be advised that stop #1354 on WB Dundas Street East at Dixie Road will be out of service effective immediately until Friday July 29 for water main construction.

Patrons will be directed to the next stop #1377 on Dundas Street East, west of Dixie Road which is 170 metres away.

Stop #1354 is serviced by Routes 1W/1CW and 101W/101AW with continued accessible bus service at stop #1377.