Revitalizing the Regent Theatre
May 18, 2024 Rachel Van Fraassen, Chief of Staff Councillor’s Office, Ward 15Rachel.VanFraassen@toronto.ca Dear Rachel Van Fraassen, Eglinton Park Residents’ Association (EPRA) has been following the plans for a revitalized Regent Theatre with great interest. To us it has seemed a bold and very welcome project, bringing live theatre and good facilities to Midtown/North Toronto,…
CONTINUE READINGBrian Morgan: Paint You with My Tears – Video Release Party!
Dear Neighbours, It is good to celebrate local talent. Brian Morgan (Orchard View), professionally a linguistics scholar, is also an accomplished fiddler. He has brought out a collection, compositions inspired by the dramatic years he spent in China, and he invites us to the launch party for the music: May 30th 8 PM at Free Times…
CONTINUE READINGToronto Public Health Needs Your Input
Dear Neighbours, Toronto Public Health (TPH) is reaching out to the public for ideas for a new strategic plan. EPRA is very interested, both in health delivery, and in disease prevention, and we have written the city with our ideas for ways to make Toronto a healthier place to live. Here are two documents. One…
CONTINUE READINGLocal Park Update
Dear Neighbours, A growing city needs room to breathe, relax, and play. As the towers rise and fill up near Yonge, we require local parks, both to keep us green and cool, and to build good public realm for everyone. Luckily, along the Duplex axis, four new parks are coming. The map here shows where…
CONTINUE READINGHalloween Haunt Oct 28
Here is a reminder from the Uptown Yonge BIA: the Halloween gathering on 28 October. It comes with links for contests and activities. — EPRA TRICK or TREAT, SHOP and EAT! Come join us for a fun-filled, family friendly, free community event. The UPtown Yonge BIA is hosting its Halloween Haunt UP event scheduled on Saturday Oct 28, from…
CONTINUE READINGSeptember 2023 Newsletter
Happy autumn everyone! There’s lots heading our way in the coming months including a community gathering in the park this Sunday, the AGM on November 6, multiple developments, updates, and more. Please have a look at the attached newsletter for an updated roundup of news in our neighbouhood.
CONTINUE READINGCommunity Consultation Meeting: Sept 12 – Henning & Eglinton Third Tower
On Tuesday, Sept. 12, there is a to be a Community Consultation for Madison’s proposed third tower at Henning and Eglinton. Madison are asking for 34 storeys, for a building up Henning from the two on Eglinton. That is the same height as the agreed height for the building to be built to the south…
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