Calling All Gardeners
We are requesting proposals from interested groups (schools, after school clubs, community, not-for-profit, seniors, etc) to steward the new rain garden in Fred Hamilton Park. The rain garden is a […]
Category Archives: Revitalization
WaterHarvest prototype update
WaterHarvest prototype update If you haven’t visited Fred Hamilton Park lately or frequently, you might have missed the excavation and construction of the WaterHarvest prototype. We still have some work […]
WaterHarvest – Fred Hamilton Park (starts next week!)
A water harvesting system including water storage cells will soon be installed at Fred Hamilton Park. The Friends of Roxton Road Parks (FoRRP) in collaboration with the City of Toronto Councillor’s Office, […]
4th Annual Block Party and Open House Fun
Mother nature cooperated once again delivering us a perfect sunny day! Thank you to all of our neighbours who contributed and participated. Music was the highlight of the day. Ken […]
Help green the Garrison Watershed and your neighbourhood!
The Friends of Roxton Road Parks in collaboration with Lost Rivers Toronto and Toronto & Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) invite you to two upcoming workshops Saturday May 3rd and 10th. Greening […]
September 18th meeting agenda update!
We have three additional items for our agenda tomorrow: Update by Councillor Mike Layton regarding Shaw Street contraflow bike lanes Presentation by City Project Manager Martin Balgavy and the Architectural Consultant […]
Help make our Community Garden grow
This past Wednesday was a washout, but the caretakers of Fred’s Wildflower Garden are undaunted! Come join them next Wednesday at 6:30pm for Community Gardening fun! Over the past 5+ […]
Looking for ways to have fun in your neighbourhood?
The Friends of Roxton Road Parks (FoRRP) is looking for volunteers for a variety of activities related to Fred Hamilton Park, George Ben Park, and Roxton Road Parkette including: Adopt […]
March 20th Friends Meeting Recap
We had a great meeting last week and are looking forward to rolling out lots of new initiatives and events this spring. Here are just a few updates from the […]
Lost Rivers Documentary and Walking Tour featuring Garrison Creek
A friend of mine from work went to see a new documentary film at the Bloor Hot Docs Cinema last night. She is a long-time east-ender and knows very little about the […]
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