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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.

Notice of Bus Stop Impact: #0709 – NB Hurontario St at South Service Road

By Issues, Resources, Ward 1

Stop(s) Impacted:  No.: 0709: NB Hurontario St at South Service Road

Temporary Stop Location: Existing platform to be relocated approximately 100m to the South

Routes Impacted: 2 North

Date and Time: Effective Immediately

Estimated Duration: until Monday, July 18, 2022 @ 5:00pm

Event Type: HuLRT

Agency: Mobilinx

Notes:

–             Stops will remain accessible;

–             No detours required.

Notice of Bus Stop Impact: #0324 – NB Hurontario St at Inglewood Dr

By Issues, Resources, Ward 1

Stop(s) Impacted:  No.: 0324: NB Hurontario St at Inglewood Dr (currently located South of Eaglewood Blvd)

Temporary Stop Location: Existing platform to be relocated 60m to the North

Routes Impacted: 2 North, 8 North

Date and Time: Effective Immediately

Estimated Duration: until Thursday, June 23, 2022 @ 5:00pm

Event Type: HuLRT

Agency: Mobilinx

Notes:

–             Stops will remain accessible;

–             No detours required.