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170 ROEHAMPTON DAILY TRAFFIC PLAN - week of May 18 Work Plan and Traffic Updates for the week of May 18th: Major Work: The main activity is formwork for above grade building structure. Building envelope in progress with the installation of window wall at Podium levels on GF-L2 Regular working hours onsite will be starting at 6am to 5pm daily but expect Saturday work from 7am-5pm (as per City of Toronto Noise Exemption Permit). Next week site will be closed on Monday May 18th
MiriaIoannou
10 hours ago4 min read


Highlights from AGM 2026
Jason Thorne John Andreevski The April 21 AGM of the RRA gave attendees an opportunity to hear from city planners about current issues, challenges, and future plans for our city and our neighbourhood. We were pleased to hear from Jason Thorne, Chief Planner, City of Toronto and John Andreevski, Manager, North York District. Here are Jason's and John's presentations: Presentation by Jason Thorne, Chief Planner, City of Toronto Presentation by John Andreevski, Manage
MiriaIoannou
Apr 251 min read


Planning for Growth in TO
The Federation of North Toronto Residents' Associations (FoNTRA) recently hosted a forum for residents' associations from across the city to hear from city planners and to discuss the exponential growth of our city. Keynote speaker, Jason Thorne , Chief Planner, City of Toronto made a thorough presentation on the city's growth, its challenges and the plans for dealing with these issues over the next decade and beyond. Here is the link for Jason's complete deck presentation:
MiriaIoannou
Jan 312 min read


Hallowe'en HauntUP huge success
The Saturday, October 25 event began with the NTCI Marching Band (with thanks to Aidan Monis and Dr. Jane Lee and all the great musicians) leading a parade of costumed revellers and dignitaries north on Yonge street to the St. Clements site, where the event was organized by the UpTown Yonge BIA (Business Improvement Area). The joyful crowds of kids and adults (and even some pets) soon filled the ENTIRE space –backdropped by spooky music - which offered face painting, all sort
MiriaIoannou
Oct 28, 20252 min read


Hallowe'en Haunt Up - Oct 25
You won’t want to miss this free, family-friendly event! The RRA is excited to invite you and your family to attend the Hallowe’en HauntUp on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at St. Clements Avenue & Yonge Street from 11:00 AM-5:00 PM . Get your costumes ready for this community celebration that has become a neighbourhood tradition, bringing residents, businesses, and visitors together for a full day of fun. This event is hosted by our local UPtown Yonge BIA (Business Improvement
MiriaIoannou
Oct 17, 20252 min read


Delivering for our community
Here are some of the activities we've undertaken over the past few months to ensure the safety, livability & desirability of our...
MiriaIoannou
Sep 30, 20252 min read


RRA-AGM 2025 activity updates
This year's AGM was held on April 15 and provided an opportunity for neighbours to gather over refreshments and to get an overview of the...
MiriaIoannou
Apr 22, 20251 min read


New green space for the neighbourhood
Our new green space has been in place for a couple of months and is being admired and used by local residents. This 'parkette' was funded...
MiriaIoannou
Nov 15, 20241 min read


Remembering Jaye Robinson
The Republic Residents’ Association sends our deepest condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Councillor Jaye Robinson. Our...
MiriaIoannou
May 18, 20241 min read


Construction status in our neighbourhood
This report was presented at the RRA's Annual General Meeting on April 18. It provided an overview of the construction happening in the...
MiriaIoannou
Apr 28, 20231 min read


AGM features City planners
The RRA's Annual General Meeting on April 18 featured guest speakers from the City of Toronto's Planning Department. Oren Tamir is the...
MiriaIoannou
Apr 24, 20232 min read


What we did this summer
We've had a busy spring and summer and wanted you to know about some of the community efforts that we've been working on. New pedestrian...
MiriaIoannou
Sep 7, 20223 min read


Terry O'Sullivan in memoriam
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Terry O’Sullivan, Co-chair of the RRA. Terry was an extraordinary resource and...
MiriaIoannou
Aug 26, 20222 min read


eglintonTOday Complete Street Project
Here is a recent announcement from the City of Toronto regarding this project: In 2014 City Council approved the Eglinton Connects Planning Study which articulated the long term vision for Eglinton Avenue following the introduction of the Eglinton Crosstown LRT. Eglinton Connects envisioned a complete street and was based on three integrated themes of Travelling Eglinton, Greening Eglinton and Building Eglinton. The eglintonTOday Complete Street project is an interim strateg
MiriaIoannou
Jun 20, 20221 min read


Highlights from our 2022 AGM
Thank you to everyone who ‘zoomed’ into the RRA’s 2022 AGM. We hope you found it informative and are inspired to meet the challenges and...
MiriaIoannou
Feb 18, 202211 min read


RRA successes on several fronts
Here’s what we’ve been up to over the last few months. We hope that you will feel as encouraged as we are by the successes that we have...
MiriaIoannou
Oct 5, 20213 min read
Stop excessive construction noise: sign the petition
As you know, our neighbourhood is being overwhelmed by construction, its noise and attendant disruption to our lives and well-being. A...
MiriaIoannou
Jul 5, 20211 min read


Imagining a new town centre for Midtown Toronto
Midtown working group submits final report on Canada Square We are grateful to Tom Cohen of the Eglinton Park Residents' Association for...
MiriaIoannou
Jun 15, 20212 min read


Managing construction and traffic
Update on meetings with the City and planned one-way streets At our most recent AGM, the RRA made a presentation on one of the most...
MiriaIoannou
Jun 5, 20212 min read


Settlement reached on St. Monica’s development at 40-44 Broadway
The RRA was a participant in a three-day mediation process that led to a settlement regarding the proposed development at 40-44 Broadway....
MiriaIoannou
May 11, 20212 min read

Here’s where you can find the latest news about development happening in the Yonge-Eglinton area.
Locals wonder what's taking the province so long to sign off on Yonge Eglinton growth plan
Toronto residents band together to save midtown growth plan
Province's planning changes leave future of Toronto community building up in the air
Residents fight for planning controls on midtown Toronto developments
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