Monthly Archives: January 2007

Methadone task force

The large volume methadone clinic, which relocated from Front+Frederick to 431 King East in June? 2006, has been a negative influence on Corktown for several months. A task force which is reviewing the province’s methadone program, met on Jan 24 … Continue reading

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“armchair” urban exploration

Transit blogger Steve Munro reveals how you can see the Lower Bay subway station (for six weekends from February 18 to March 31, 2007). Consider it urban exploration, but from the safety of a subway car.

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Community Police Liaison Committee

Ever wondered about the purpose of the CPLC? The Jan 2007 Bulletin contains this explanation authored by the CPLC’s new co-chair. (Additional CPLC information can be found on page 3 of this recent police newsletter).

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GO Transit improvements

Also in the Jan 2007 Bulletin are details of planned railway changes in downtown Toronto, part of the GO Transit Rail Improvement Program and Union Station renewal projects. Closest to Corktown will be “a new midday storage yard for GO … Continue reading

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