Category Archives: Regent Park

new Community Centre

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Trefann

The city is planning to rip down the existing community centre (203 Sackville Green) and spend $20 million for a new facility at the corner of Sackville + Shuter. Here are the tentative plans from the March 10 meeting. There … Continue reading →

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Conflict of interest

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Trefann

The following letter was submitted to the City of Toronto.  At its June 23 meeting (which was postponed), the City (as planner) was considering approving yet another substantial increase in allowable heights for Regent Park redevelopment (where the City is … Continue reading →

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Regent Park Phase 2

Posted on June 1, 2009 by Trefann

In rebuilding Regent Park, the city is planning a mix of subsidized housing (also known as RGI:  “rent geared to income”, or rental) and “market value (or “owned”) housing.  The city also talks about an “affordable ownership” option:  some sort … Continue reading →

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Regent Park TV

Posted on November 14, 2006 by Trefann

Regent Park TV is a new Internet broadcast website featuring videos produced by neighbourhood youth which is being launched on Wed, Nov 15 @ 7pm, at Cinecycle (129 Spadina Ave). Regent Park TV was also featured recently in issue 29:4 … Continue reading →

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