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Pat Browne
Mar 9, 20231 min read
The specialness of this neighbourhood comes out in times of challenge
I know this neighbourhood is special, it's the people that make it so. And every so often you need to celebrate those special individuals...
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Pat Browne
Mar 1, 20231 min read
Time to start planning for Spring
Neighbourhood Garage Sale, let's start planning now for June 3rd. Our Garage sales have been so much fun for everyone and the earlier we...
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Pat Browne
Feb 24, 20231 min read
New names to add to our trusted suppliers list
It seams many people are unaware that our blog contains a section on trusted suppliers/contractors, etc as recommended by your...
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Pat Browne
Feb 11, 20231 min read
Reminder: Neighbourhood Food Drive - Feb 18
Have your donations ready on your front porch - Feb 18 This is the easiest Food Drive you've ever been involved with. All you have to do...
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Pat Browne
Feb 9, 20232 min read
We need to talk about dogs
We live in a dog friendly neighbourhood. I don’t have statistics, but I think we may have one of the highest dog to home ratios. Along...
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Pat Browne
Feb 6, 20231 min read
Family Food Drive - Fighting hunger in our community
Food drive to support local area residents. Once again Shanta Maraj has raised her hand to help spearhead a campaign to provide much...
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Pat Browne
Feb 6, 20232 min read
Have you ever wondered where the names of our little ‘hood came from?
It was Sunny Orban from Jessie Drive that brought this story. To begin, we need a little history lesson. We’ll start with David Dunlap....
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Pat Browne
Dec 14, 20221 min read
Time to add cheerful content to your balcony
SPREAD THE CHEER THROUGHOUT THE NEIGHBOURHOOD! We started last year with 3 shipments of inflatable polar bears. Suddenly they were...
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Pat Browne
Nov 19, 20223 min read
Environmentally minded renovation
A WELL-TRAVELED ENVIRONMENTALY MINDED COUPLE BRING THEIR VISION HOME TO CREATE A WELL-THOUGHT-OUT URBAN OASIS IN A GEORGIAN INSPIRED...
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Pat Browne
Oct 30, 20221 min read
The TTC wants to know what you think
What kind of TTC service would you like to see for our neighbourhood? TTC 2023 Annual Service Plan The TTC is conducting consultations...
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Pat Browne
Oct 11, 20221 min read
WINTER CLOTHING DRIVE
We are a community of caring people. The call has gone out for winter coats, hats, gloves, boots, whatever you have to spare. Shanta...
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Pat Browne
Oct 5, 20221 min read
We are having a Neighbourhood Garage Sale
Date: Oct 15, 2022 Time: 9:00 am to 2:00 pm Where: Neighbourhood Garages It's confirmed, we are having our Annual Neighbourhood Garage...
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Pat Browne
Sep 27, 20221 min read
REMINDER: PUMPKIN PATCH IN OUR 'HOOD IS THIS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1 BETWEEN 11 AND 1
Come one, come all. It was such fun we're doing it again. We all had such a good time at last year's Pumpkin Patch, Shanta Maraj and her...
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Pat Browne
Sep 12, 20221 min read
Another amazing picnic in the park
I've said it before - this is an amazing community. Our 2022 picnic was no exception. I think this was the best attendance yet. Lots of...
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Pat Browne
Sep 6, 20221 min read
Picnic is next Sunday - keep talking to the sun gods
The signs have gone up. You'll see them around the 'hood. This is a community event that we all look forward to. There are also at least...
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Pat Browne
Aug 24, 20221 min read
Picnic is next Sunday - keep talking to the sun gods
The signs have gone up. You'll see them around the 'hood. This is a community event that we all look forward to. There are also at least...
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Pat Browne
Aug 19, 20221 min read
Another birthday celebration
It was a little blustery but that didn't stop the celebrations for Sandy Lawson. Friends gathered in the park for a lovely dinner to...
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Pat Browne
Jun 13, 20223 min read
Meet Ruben and Ilanit
After a little time away from our blog, I'm back talking to the incredible people who make up our neighbourhood. Today's article is about...
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Pat Browne
Jun 6, 20221 min read
Flags from around the world in our little neighbourhood
YEH!!!!! It's time for our second annual Flag Days Starting June 24th through July 9th, bring out your flags and display them on their...
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Pat Browne
Apr 20, 20221 min read
Saturday, April 23: Neighbourhood Clean-up
Many hands makes light work. As part of the Clean Toronto Together Program, we are encouraging everyone in our little neighbourhood to...
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masonychiu
Feb 182 min read
OUR ROOFS/GUTTERS AND ICE DAMMING
This last week, we've experienced an extraordinary record snowfall, blanketing everything in thick layers of white. While the beauty of...
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masonychiu
Sep 17, 20241 min read
Amazing End-of-Summer Neighbourhood Party
Here few pics from the day. A bit of a windy day but that didn't stop the party :) Great to see everyone and to meet some new neighbours...
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