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 […]
Year in Review
Jill Cuthbertson opened the first FoRRP Steering Committee meeting in 2013 with a list of our accomplishments to date. In 2012 (and part of 2011), the Friends of Roxton Road […]
Winter Breakfast recap
The FoRRP First Annual “Get out of bed! Have breakfast with Fred!” in Fred Hamilton Park was a roaring success. A perfect day with sun, snow, and mild temperatures. Lots […]
2013 Calendars Sold Out! Thanks to our contributors and supporters!
Our 2013 Friends of Roxton Road Parks calendar is sold out! Thanks to all who helped with the research and writing, design, production and distribution. We also want to thank everyone […]
Event Reminder: “Get out of Bed! Have Breakfast with Fred!” this Sunday!
Don’t forget to come out this Sunday January 27th @ 10:00 am to Fred Hamilton Park for pancakes, tea, and hot chocolate with your neighbours! There will be: games live […]
“Get out of Bed! Have Breakfast with Fred!”
On Sunday January 27th @ 10:00 am in Fred Hamilton Park, come out and enjoy pancakes, tea, and hot chocolate with your neighbours. There will be games and live music, […]
Ramp Construction is progressing nicely in Fred Hamilton Park!
Adam from LOMCO who is working on the project. Here are a few recent photographs of the ramp construction. Construction work will proceed throughout the winter as possible based on […]
Case Study: Multicultural Vibes at Superkilen in Copenhagen
Jocelyn Schaffer, my friend and neighbour (and member of the Playscape Sub-Committee) just sent me an email about Superkilen in Copenhagen. This is a public space and urban park worth talking […]
Friends Meeting #14
The fourteenth committee meeting for the revitalization of Roxton Road Parks took place on December 5, 2012. Present: Jill Cuthbertson, Justine Greenland-Duke, Melana Janzen, Shani Parsons, Bob Pritchard, Zac Childs, Marco […]
Roxton Road Parks 2013 Calendar – Now Available for Sale
A beautiful 2013 calendar featuring historic photos of our neighbourhood is now available for sale, just in time for holiday gift giving! The 12-month calendar includes historical photos and maps […]
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