Do not include any personal information as all posted material on this site is considered to be part of a public record as defined by section 27 of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
We reserve the right to remove inappropriate comments. Please see Terms of Use for City of Toronto Social Media Sites at http://www.toronto.ca/e-updates/termsofuse.htm.
The Lower Don Trail is a 4.7 kilometre section of multi-use trail for pedestrians and cyclists that runs along the Don River, from Pottery Road to Corktown Commons.
This project includes a number of works to improve the conditions of the existing trail and access into the surrounding trail network.
Construction is starting September 2015. Learn more here and at www.toronto.ca/lowerdontrail
The City of Toronto in partnership with Toronto and Region Conservation Authority(TRCA) is constructing a new 1.1km long multi-use trail south of Eglinton Avenue West and parallel to the Etobicoke Creek.
Do not include any personal information as all posted material on this site is considered to be part of a public record as defined by section 27 of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
We reserve the right to remove inappropriate comments. Please see Terms of Use for City of Toronto Social Media Sites at http://www.toronto.ca/e-updates/termsofuse.htm.
The Lower Don Trail is a 4.7 kilometre section of multi-use trail for pedestrians and cyclists that runs along the Don River, from Pottery Road to Corktown Commons.
This project includes a number of works to improve the conditions of the existing trail and access into the surrounding trail network.
Construction is starting September 2015. Learn more here and at www.toronto.ca/lowerdontrail
The City of Toronto in partnership with Toronto and Region Conservation Authority(TRCA) is constructing a new 1.1km long multi-use trail south of Eglinton Avenue West and parallel to the Etobicoke Creek.
The City of Toronto is in the final stages of detailed design for the new pedestrian / cycling bridge to be constructed over the Metrolinx Union Station Rail Corridor, from Douro Street to the western leg of Western Battery Road.
We invite you to view the latest drawings and information on our recently updated web page:
www.toronto.ca/king-liberty-bridge
A status update about the planned bridge connecting over the rail line at the north end of Liberty Village. These slides were presented in a public meeting on October 17, 2016.
See latest information at www.toronto.ca/king-liberty-bridge
Do not include any personal information as all posted material on this site is considered to be part of a public record as defined by section 27 of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
We reserve the right to remove inappropriate comments. Please see Terms of Use for City of Toronto Social Media Sites at http://www.toronto.ca/e-updates/termsofuse.htm.
The City of Toronto is in the final stages of detailed design for the new pedestrian / cycling bridge to be constructed over the Metrolinx Union Station Rail Corridor, from Douro Street to the western leg of Western Battery Road.
We invite you to view the latest drawings and information on our recently updated web page:
www.toronto.ca/king-liberty-bridge
A status update about the planned bridge connecting over the rail line at the north end of Liberty Village. These slides were presented in a public meeting on October 17, 2016.
See latest information at www.toronto.ca/king-liberty-bridge
Do not include any personal information as all posted material on this site is considered to be part of a public record as defined by section 27 of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
We reserve the right to remove inappropriate comments. Please see Terms of Use for City of Toronto Social Media Sites at http://www.toronto.ca/e-updates/termsofuse.htm.
These panels were displayed at the Six Points Interchange Reconfiguration public event held on May 11, 2017 in Toronto. For assistance reading these files, contact rshyllit@toronto.ca 416-392-3358
Presentation slides from Community Workshop 1 for the Park Lawn Lake Shore Transportation Master Plan, that took place on November 24 and December 3 2016.
ZGB - The Role of Generative AI in Government transformation.pdfSaeed Al Dhaheri
This keynote was presented during the the 7th edition of the UAE Hackathon 2024. It highlights the role of AI and Generative AI in addressing government transformation to achieve zero government bureaucracy
Understanding the Challenges of Street ChildrenSERUDS INDIA
By raising awareness, providing support, advocating for change, and offering assistance to children in need, individuals can play a crucial role in improving the lives of street children and helping them realize their full potential
Donate Us
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Many ways to support street children.pptxSERUDS INDIA
By raising awareness, providing support, advocating for change, and offering assistance to children in need, individuals can play a crucial role in improving the lives of street children and helping them realize their full potential
Donate Us
https://serudsindia.org/how-individuals-can-support-street-children-in-india/
#donatefororphan, #donateforhomelesschildren, #childeducation, #ngochildeducation, #donateforeducation, #donationforchildeducation, #sponsorforpoorchild, #sponsororphanage #sponsororphanchild, #donation, #education, #charity, #educationforchild, #seruds, #kurnool, #joyhome
Jennifer Schaus and Associates hosts a complimentary webinar series on The FAR in 2024. Join the webinars on Wednesdays and Fridays at noon, eastern.
Recordings are on YouTube and the company website.
https://www.youtube.com/@jenniferschaus/videos
Up the Ratios Bylaws - a Comprehensive Process of Our Organizationuptheratios
Up the Ratios is a non-profit organization dedicated to bridging the gap in STEM education for underprivileged students by providing free, high-quality learning opportunities in robotics and other STEM fields. Our mission is to empower the next generation of innovators, thinkers, and problem-solvers by offering a range of educational programs that foster curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking.
At Up the Ratios, we believe that every student, regardless of their socio-economic background, should have access to the tools and knowledge needed to succeed in today's technology-driven world. To achieve this, we host a variety of free classes, workshops, summer camps, and live lectures tailored to students from underserved communities. Our programs are designed to be engaging and hands-on, allowing students to explore the exciting world of robotics and STEM through practical, real-world applications.
Our free classes cover fundamental concepts in robotics, coding, and engineering, providing students with a strong foundation in these critical areas. Through our interactive workshops, students can dive deeper into specific topics, working on projects that challenge them to apply what they've learned and think creatively. Our summer camps offer an immersive experience where students can collaborate on larger projects, develop their teamwork skills, and gain confidence in their abilities.
In addition to our local programs, Up the Ratios is committed to making a global impact. We take donations of new and gently used robotics parts, which we then distribute to students and educational institutions in other countries. These donations help ensure that young learners worldwide have the resources they need to explore and excel in STEM fields. By supporting education in this way, we aim to nurture a global community of future leaders and innovators.
Our live lectures feature guest speakers from various STEM disciplines, including engineers, scientists, and industry professionals who share their knowledge and experiences with our students. These lectures provide valuable insights into potential career paths and inspire students to pursue their passions in STEM.
Up the Ratios relies on the generosity of donors and volunteers to continue our work. Contributions of time, expertise, and financial support are crucial to sustaining our programs and expanding our reach. Whether you're an individual passionate about education, a professional in the STEM field, or a company looking to give back to the community, there are many ways to get involved and make a difference.
We are proud of the positive impact we've had on the lives of countless students, many of whom have gone on to pursue higher education and careers in STEM. By providing these young minds with the tools and opportunities they need to succeed, we are not only changing their futures but also contributing to the advancement of technology and innovation on a broader scale.
Jennifer Schaus and Associates hosts a complimentary webinar series on The FAR in 2024. Join the webinars on Wednesdays and Fridays at noon, eastern.
Recordings are on YouTube and the company website.
https://www.youtube.com/@jenniferschaus/videos
Canadian Immigration Tracker March 2024 - Key SlidesAndrew Griffith
Highlights
Permanent Residents decrease along with percentage of TR2PR decline to 52 percent of all Permanent Residents.
March asylum claim data not issued as of May 27 (unusually late). Irregular arrivals remain very small.
Study permit applications experiencing sharp decrease as a result of announced caps over 50 percent compared to February.
Citizenship numbers remain stable.
Slide 3 has the overall numbers and change.
Canadian Immigration Tracker March 2024 - Key Slides
Steeles Avenue Widening and Morningside Avenue Extension - Display Panels, July 19, 2016
1. Building a Better Toronto Together
Steeles Avenue Widening and
Morningside Avenue Extension
1
www.toronto.ca/steelesmorningside
2. Building a Better Toronto Together
Welcome
Welcome to the public drop-in event for the Steeles Avenue
Widening and Morningside Extension. The panels will
present information on the project background,
approved alignment, and work plan.
City staff are here to discuss the project with you and answer
questions. The information presented today is available
online at:
www.toronto.ca/steelesmorningside
3. Building a Better Toronto Together
Background
• Environmental Assessment (EA)
– York Region commenced an EA in 2005 to
address existing and future transportation
deficiencies across the boundary of the
southeastern areas of the Town of Markham
and northeastern areas of City of Toronto
– EA included a number of transportation
improvements including:
• widening of Steeles Avenue East from
Tapscott Road to Ninth Line (Donald
Cousens Parkway) from 2 to 6 lanes
• extension of Morningside Avenue from
McNicoll Avenue to Steeles Avenue East
• widening of Ninth Line (Donald Cousens
Parkway) from 2 to 4 lanes
4. Building a Better Toronto Together
Background
• In January 2013, Minister of the Environment gave an
approval of the EA
• Under the Minister’s approval, a number of conditions
were imposed including:
• the need for cost sharing and implementation
agreement to be developed by York Region and
the City of Toronto
• a hold on construction until a cost sharing and
implementation agreement has been reached
• Funding (2013 – Ongoing)
o City of Toronto and York Region are working to
develop cost sharing principles for the construction
and maintenance of improvements to Steeles Avenue
East.
o In anticipation of a cost sharing agreement, the City of
Toronto has identified $38 million in it’s 10 year
Capital Plan for the Steeles Avenue East widening.
6. Building a Better Toronto Together
Steeles Avenue East Widening
• Widen from Tapscott Road to Ninth
Line (1.5 km in length)
• The road will feature:
o 3 vehicle lanes in both directions
o sidewalk on both sides of the street
o bike facility on both sides of the street
• Replacement of existing bridges on
Steeles Avenue over Morningside
Creek and Rouge River
• Storm water management Facilities
with particular attention paid to river
crossings
8. Building a Better Toronto Together
Morningside Avenue Extension
• Extend from Steeles Avenue East
to McNicoll Avenue
• The 1.5 km road extension will
feature:
o 2 vehicle lanes in each
direction
o sidewalks on both sides of
the street
o bike facility on the east side
(bi-directional) of the street
• A new bridge will be constructed at
the Neilson Tributary crossing
9. Building a Better Toronto Together
Steeles Avenue - Timeline of Work
Summer 2016
– Fall 2016
Site Investigations
2017– 2018
Detail Design
2020
Expected
Construction
10. Building a Better Toronto Together
Site investigations | Summer 2016 – Fall 2016
In June 2016, contractors started performing various
investigations to confirm field conditions.
These investigations include:
o topographic and legal survey
o taking pavement and soil samples
o review of existing utilities
o closed circuit television inspection of storm sewers
o Stage 2 archaeological assessment
11. Building a Better Toronto Together
Detail Design | 2017 – 2018
• Develop designs for the following elements:
• Review property requirements
• Refine cost estimates
• Review constructability
• Prepare construction staging and traffic management plans
• Obtain permits and approvals
Roadways
Cycling
facilities
Bridges
Rail
crossings
Storm water
management
New utility
installation
12. Building a Better Toronto Together
Expected Construction
• Construction funding to be shared
between York Region and the City
of Toronto
• Construction of Steeles Avenue
East widening targeted for 2020
• Construction of Morningside
Extension dependent on
redevelopment of private lands
13. Building a Better Toronto Together
Review & Permitting
• Extensive coordination with numerous agencies is required before construction
• We will consult with:
o York Region
o Ministry of Environment and Climate Change
o Federal Department of Fisheries & Oceans and Transport Canada
o Provincial Ministry of Natural Resources
o Toronto & Region Conservation Authority
o Rouge Park
o Utility companies (Bell, Rogers, Enbridge, Toronto Hydro, Hydro One, Pipelines)
o National Energy Board
o Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
o Toronto & York Region Police
o Toronto Transit Commission and York Region Transit
o First Nations
14. Building a Better Toronto Together
Keeping You Informed
• Meet with the community while we finalize the
design to inform you of planned work
• Issue Pre-Construction Notice by mail / email
(about 3 months before work starts)
• Issue Construction Notice by mail / email
(about 1 month before work starts)
15. Building a Better Toronto Together
Keeping You Informed
Stay in Touch
1. Visit the project webpage www.toronto.ca/steelesmorningside
2. Speak with the Project Team
3. Submit comments and feedback
Contact us:
Robyn Shyllit City of Toronto
Sr. Public Consultation Coordinator Metro Hall, 19th Floor
55 John Street
rshyllit@toronto.ca Toronto, ON. M5V 3C6
Tel: 416-392-3358
TTY: 416-397-0831
Thank you for your patience. Building a great city takes time.
Better Infrastructure for all of us is worth the wait.