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This message was shared by Cabbagetown South Resident’s Association that I’m helping propagate. Rise in House Break ins in the last week We have heard several reports of break ins in the neighbouhood in the last week.  We remind area residents to be vigilant in keeping doors and windows locked.  We also ask that if you see anyone suspicious hanging around near your property on the street or laneways to call police and report it.  If you see someone checking out a neighbours gate, fence, windows or doors and sense something is not right call 911 and explain what is going …

Seaton House Redevelopment The Seaton House redevelopment plans, proposed by Councillor Wong-Tam, were adopted by the City Council late last week with the following amendments: (a) to ensure that the change to emergency shelter beds at the George Street site is managed in conjunction with the direction provided by Council in April 2013 to aim for a shelter occupancy rate no higher than 90% in the short term and a shelter occupancy rate policy that ensures that all homeless persons seeking a bed can be accommodated; and (b) to establish an advisory group for the redevelopment of Seaton House that …

April is coming to an end but May is on the way, and it looks like there will be more Cabbagetown sales and events moving further along into spring: Forsythia Festival We’ve been waiting for it and the time is close approaching. Sunday, May 5th, the parade starts at 10am in Riverdale Park and will make its way to Wellesley Park by early afternoon.  Take a look at the website for a complete program of events, including the parade route, park map, raffle prizes, and more. Stout Irish Pub Take a look at the line-up of Beer Tasting events at …

When the Cabbagetown South Residents’ Association met with Division 51 officers on  March 6th, they voiced a variety of community concerns regarding local crime and discussed how residents can help put an end to it.  After the meeting finished, members of the association returned to the community with the following tips to stop crime in Cabbagetown: Stop Crime in Cabbagetown through Observation In order to prevent crime, the Toronto police need more information.  It is recommended that residents keep a daily log to document instances of recurring criminal activity in their neighbourhood.  In doing so, officers will have a better …

The Cabbagetown Residents’ Association is hosting an event for all dog lovers and their furry friends! Cabbagetown South dogs, dog owners, and their friends are all welcome to attend this FREE EVENT. WHEN: Sunday June 24, 2012 | 11:00am – 12:00pm WHERE: Ontario Street Parkette (between Dundas & Shuter) The hour long festivity is great for kids and a good opportunity to meet some of your neighbours. Everyone is welcome to participate in the fun competitions, which include: *Biggest Dog* and *Smallest Dog* *Dog with the Longest Tail* *Most Fashionable Dog* *Best Dog Trick!* AND FINALLY … *Dog that most …

The Cabbagetown South Residents’ Association would like to invite Everyone and the Tenants of the Toronto Community Housing, to join them for their Spring Safety Walk this Thursday, May 24th at 6:15pm to 8:30pm. Residents of Cabbagetown South, along with Sgt. Hayles from Toronto Police 51 Division – Community Response Unit, will meet and lead at Dundas and Oskenonton Lane (between Sherbourne and Seaton Street). The walk will head North along the lane, and end at the Beer Store. This is an interactive walk, where questions are welcome as we walk through one of Cabbagetown South Laneways. Everyone is welcome …

Community Cleanup Day Venue: Meet at Central Neighbourhood House 349 Ontario Street, Toronto, ON M5A 2V8

COMMUNITY WALK & STAR GAZING BY CANDLELIGHT Join us for a candlelight walk through Victorian Cabbagetown South. Get a new perspective on your community and the Earth! This year when the lights go out across Toronto, don’t sit in the dark. Gather your family, friends and neighbours together and participate in Earth Hour (See my earlier post here) at our 3rd annual Community Walk & Star Gazing event! This is a free one hour guided community walk. Enjoy the beauty of a bygone era. Do a little star-gazing. Meet your neighbours. Walk the dog. Finish with a hot chocolate before …