Monthly Archives: November 2012

Map 5: North Parkdale’s use of land

Posted on November 27, 2012 by parkdaleeconomies

A while ago, we presented how land is used in South Parkdale. This time is North Parkdale. How land is used in North Parkdale shows a very interesting contract to its South Parkdale. Unlike South Parkdale, property sizes are generally … Continue reading →

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Restaurant Study – Parkdale Community Consultation Meeting

Posted on November 22, 2012 by parkdaleeconomies

As most of you are aware, Interim Control By-Law to prohibit new restaurants and second floor expansion for one year on Queen Street West between Roncesvalles Ave and Dufferin St (Parkdale BIA area) was introduced on October 26, 2012 (link … Continue reading →

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December 3rd: PFN Community Forum

Posted on November 15, 2012 by parkdaleeconomies

Since its official start, PFN has been working on three initiatives: neighbourhood-based food procurement/distribution (Bulk-buying); Community Land Trust; and Civic Engagement with Maytree Foundation. What have we done? What are some of the key outcomes? What have we learned from … Continue reading →

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The first step toward incorporation

Posted on November 13, 2012 by parkdaleeconomies

In mid-October, the CLT working group organized an information session for potential members for the first ‘transitional’ board of directors of Parkdale Community Land Trust. A Community Land Trust is a membership-based organization, as it represents community diversity through members … Continue reading →

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